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Prince Mircea of Romania

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Here lies the youngest son of King Ferdinand and Queen Marie, born 21 December 1912 and died October 1916, in time of war, while the soldiers of Romania were sacrificing their lives for the centuries’ dream of achieving national unity. For two years, he remained the sole guardian of the home of his
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22 December 1912] 1913, as the third son and youngest child of the Crown Prince Ferdinand of Romania and the Crown Princess Marie of Edinburgh. He was baptised on 2 February [
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parents, over which the country’s flag had ceased to fly. Mourn for him, for he shared with us the days of suffering, but the days of rejoicing he did not live to see.
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who organised a vigorous resistance to the Turks in the 14th century, and whose troops fought side by side with the Serbians on the fatal field of
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and many battles were taking place close to the city. The royal family had to quickly bury him on the grounds of
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The most common used date is January 3, but the date on his first tomb had the Old Style date, 22 December 1912.
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Mary Green was also the governess of his sister, Princess Ileana and his brother, Prince Nicholas.
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will be moved to the new Archdiocesan and Royal Cathedral, along with those of
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It was believed at the time that his biological father was Prince
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is an exclusively Romanian-used name that is derived from the
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during a time of war when the enemy troops were approaching
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In January 2018, it was announced that the remains of
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through his mother. He died aged 3 in November 1916.
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