Princess Michael of Kent

High school (ages 12+)
History & Culture

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Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

https://smallwhale.org/articles/princess-michael-of-kent

Write what each word means, using the article.

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

Answers below are taken from the article’s stored facts, so they match what the student read.

1. When was Princess Michael of Kent born?January 15, 1945
2. Where was Princess Michael of Kent born?Born Baroness Marie-Christine Anna Agnes Hedwig Ida von Reibnitz
3. What is the previous career?Interior designer, specializing in creating aesthetically pleasing and functional spaces
4. What is the spouse?Prince Michael of Kent, grandson of King George V
5. Who is Princess Michael of Kent?Princess Michael of Kent is a member of the British royal family. She was born Baroness Marie-Christine Anna Agnes Hedwig Ida von Reibnitz and married Prince Michael of Kent.
6. What did she do before she started writing books?Before writing, she worked as an interior designer. She created beautiful rooms and learned about historic styles and decoration.

Aristocratic Heritage: Belonging to or characteristic of the nobility or upper class.
European Royal Histories: The documented past events, reigns, and lineages of monarchs and royal families across Europe.
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