of course, are descended from royalty," he said. According toFindmypast.com, historian Ian Mortimer actually calculates thatmostmodern Brits descend from Edward III. That means that many Americans with English ancestry also share him as a distant relative. ...
Descended from European royalty, Catherine Oxenberg caused a sensation when she played Lady Di in "The Royal Romance of Charles and Diana" (CBS, 1982). Her international glamour served her well as Amanda Carrington, the daughter of America's favorite villainess Alexis (Joan Collins) on "Dynasty...
(Photo by Photo: Sarah Stier/Getty Images As the most decorated Olympian of all time, Michael Phelps' arrival in Paris was a foregone conclusion. The 39-year-old is Olympic royalty; you know he has eyes on the next generation of American swimmers....
the wife of the king in "Edward II" (1991). Her connection to Scottish royalty comes from both of her parents' descent from Robert II, the grandson of Robert the Bruce. Her mother is descended from Mariotta Cardney, Robert II's mistress and her father from the Duke of Albany, his ...
accusations from the group that Klein had withheld royalty payments, stolen the publishing rights to their songs, and neglected to pay their taxes for five years; this last had necessitated their French "exile" in 1971.After years of pursuit by the IRS, Klein was convicted of a misdemeanor ch...