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Tag "Queen Marie of Romania"

tag name: Queen Marie of Romania type: Rulers; People
web link: Queen_Marie_of_Romania
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"Queen Marie of Romania" appears in:

1.   from the main catalog (12 results; collapse)

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  1. Encyclopaedia Iranica: Selected articles related to Persian culture, religion, philosophy and history, by Encyclopaedia Iranica, Arjen Bolhuis, comp. (1982-2023). Sorted, categorized collection of links to over 170 articles.
  2. Her Eternal Crown: Queen Marie of Romania and the Bahá'í Faith, by Della L. Marcus: Review, by Robert Postlethwaite (2000).
  3. L'implantation de la foi baha'ie en France: et impact de la venue de Abdu'l Bahá à Paris au début du XXème siècle (The establishment of the Bahá'í Faith in France and the impact of the arrival of Abdu'l-Bahá in Paris at the beginning of the 20th century), by Natalia Behnam (2006). French society at the end of the 19th century; Western expansion of the Bahá'í Faith; Abdu'l-Bahá's stays in Paris 1911-1913; religious minorities in France; on meeting Guillaume Apollinaire, Romain Rolland, Auguste Forel, Queen Marie of Romania, et al.
  4. Mission of Bahá'u'lláh, The: And Other Literary Pieces, by George Townshend (1952). Poems, meditations, and essays, including "Nabíl’s history of the Báb," "Abdu’l-Bahá: A study of a Christlike character," "Queen Marie of Rumania and the Bahá’í Faith," "The wellspring of happiness," and "The genius of Ireland."
  5. Namibia, Pacific Islands, Queen Marie, and Emeric Sala, by Various (2005-02).
  6. Picture Gallery of Early British Bahá'ís, by Author unknown (1998). Published in honor of the UK Bahá'í Centenary, 1998/99.
  7. Priceless Pearl, The, by Rúhíyyih Khánum (1969). The classic biography of The Guardian, written by his wife.
  8. Queen Marie and the Baha'i Faith, by Robert Postlethwaite (1994). On the first monarch to embrace the Bahá'í Faith; the stature and the character of Queen Marie and her unique position in the early 20th century; her identification as a Bahá'í and her plan to visit Haifa in 1929; her relationship with Martha Root.
  9. Queen Marie of Romania: A Preliminary Bibliography, by Jan T. Jasion (1994). Very few royals have left such a rich literary legacy as did Marie of Romania. She published novels, fairy tales, articles and essays for newspapers and magazines in Europe and North America, and she wrote of the Bahá'í Faith.
  10. Queen Victoria and the Bahá'í Faith: Warwick Leaflets, by Warwick Bahá'í Bookshop (1999).
  11. Shoghi Effendi in Oxford, by Riaz Khadem, and Her Eternal Crown, Queen Marie of Romania and the Bahá'í Faith, by Della Marcus: Reviews, by Lil Osborn (2001).
  12. This Gem-Studded Crown: A Dramatic Sketch, by Sarah Munro, Sofie Geschier (2017-03). Fictional dialogue of the first of eight actual meetings between Martha Root and Queen Marie of Romania, in January 1926.

2.   from the Chronology (8 results; collapse)

  1. 1926-01-28 — Martha Root sent a note and a copy of Bahá'u'lláh and the New Era to Queen Marie of Romania. [GBF42; GPB390; MR242]
  2. 1926-01-30
      Martha Root met with Queen Marie of Romania for the first time. [BBR59; GBF42; GPB390; PP107, HEC49]
    • For the details of the meeting and the acceptance of the Faith by Queen Marie see GBP389–96, BW6p580 and MR240–6.
    • This was the first of eight meetings between Martha Root and Queen Marie.
  3. 1926-05-04
      Queen Marie of Romania wrote three articles as a testimonial to the Bahá'í Faith for a syndicated series entitled 'Queen's Counsel', which appeared in over 200 newspapers in the United States and Canada. [BBR61, HEC57-58, MR245, BW2p174-6]
    • For text of the articles see BBR60–1.
    • For Shoghi Effendi's response see BA110–13 and UD56–8.
  4. 1930-03-01
      The intended pilgrimage of Queen Marie of Romania to the Bahá'í Shrines was thwarted. [GBF49; GPBXVIII; PP114]
    • For details of this episode see GBF49–50 and PP113–16.
    • In addition to visiting the Shrines Queen Marie had anticipated visiting her childhood friend, Lillian McNeill. She and her husband were resident in Mazra'ih at this time. [BW19p779-782]
  5. 1934-01-23 — Shoghi Effendi gave Queen Marie of Romania the gift of a Tablet in the handwriting of Bahá'u'lláh. [GBF50; PP116]
  6. 1936-02-00 — Martha Root met with Queen Marie of Romania for the eighth and last time. [MRHK413]
  7. 1938-07-25
      The passing of Queen Marie of Romania. [BBD144; GPB395]
    • For her services to the Bahá'í Faith see GPB389–96.
    • For tributes paid by her to the Bahá'í Faith see BW8:269–71.
    • For her relationship with the Bahá'í Faith see BW8:271–6.
    • For tributes to her see BW8276–82.
    • See Renouwned First Royal Believer by O Z Whitehead. [Bahá'í News Issue504 March 1973p2]
    • For her biography see Her Eternal Crown - Queen Marie Of Romania And The Baha'i Faith by Della Marcus and published by George Ronald Publisher.
    • In 2018 a film was made about her life titled Maria Inima Romaniei (Maria Heart of Romania) by John Florescu of Chainsaw Film Productions. Trailer.
  8. 1949-08-16
      The passing of Lilian Vaughan McNeill (b.1 December, 1879). In May, 1931 she and her husband, Brigadier General Angus McNeill had taken a lease on the abandoned property at Mazra'ih where they lived until her passing. They had restored the house and property respecting the fact that Bahá'u'lláh and His family had lived there from June 1877 until September, 1879. In 1981 the staff at the Bahá'í World Centre discovered her simple grave in the Commonwealth Cemetery in Haifa and, with the permission of her family, erected a befitting and dignified memorial. She had been a childhood friend of Marie Alexandra Victoria (Queen Marie of Romania). During her latter years at Mazra'ih she wrote a series of short stories, some of which were published in the local English-language newspaper. [BW19p779-782]
    • Brigadier General Angus McNeill died in Cyprus in June 1950, nearly one year after Lilian's passing, and was buried on 21 June 1950 in Wayne's Keep, the Commonwealth War Graves Cemetery now located in the buffer zone, under the control of the United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus (UNFICYP). Anita Graves, archivist for the Cypriot community, discovered he grave in 1994. [from a message from Anita Graves dated November, 2019] iiiii

3.   from the Chronology of Canada (5 results; collapse)

  1. 1926-09-26 — An article by Queen Marie of Romania appeared in the Toronto Daily Star. Its syndication carried it to newspapers around the world. [HEC76]
  2. 1926-09-27 — The visit of Queen Marie of Romania to Toronto. She stated her allegiance to the Bahá'í Faith publicly in an interview given to the Toronto Daily Star (pub. 28 October, 1926). [OBCC104]
  3. 1926-10-27 — The visit of Queen Marie to Montreal. She visited McGill University, Montreal College and a convent. No public mention of the Faith was made. [OBCC77]
  4. 1926-10-28 — The visit of Queen Marie to Ottawa. No public mention of the Faith was made. [OBCC77]
  5. 1926-10-30 — The visit of Queen Marie to Winnipeg en route to Minneapolis. No public mention of the Faith was made. [OBCC120]
 
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