PugJesus@piefed.socialM to HistoryPhotos@piefed.socialEnglish · 4 months agoPrincess Victoria Louise of Prussia, 1909media.piefed.socialimagemessage-square11linkfedilinkarrow-up1108arrow-down10
arrow-up1108arrow-down1imagePrincess Victoria Louise of Prussia, 1909media.piefed.socialPugJesus@piefed.socialM to HistoryPhotos@piefed.socialEnglish · 4 months agomessage-square11linkfedilink
minus-squareAllNewTypeFace@leminal.spacelinkfedilinkarrow-up3·4 months agoWas she a military officer? Was it common for female royals to hold military office, or is that just Prussia being Prussia?
minus-squarePugJesus@piefed.socialOPMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·4 months agoHonorary colonel, it seems. Playing dress up with their favorite national regiments was a common hobby of European royalty, and I know there are at least a few other European countries with female royals who did the same or similar.
Was she a military officer? Was it common for female royals to hold military office, or is that just Prussia being Prussia?
Honorary colonel, it seems. Playing dress up with their favorite national regiments was a common hobby of European royalty, and I know there are at least a few other European countries with female royals who did the same or similar.