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Crown prince

male heir apparent to a throne

8 dated entries naming Crown prince, drawn from 8 separate years between 531 CE and 1966 CE. Nothing here is written by us: each line is the sentence a Wikipedia year article used, and the link beside it opens the exact revision.

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6th century

  • 531May 30 – Xiao Tong, prince of the Liang Dynasty (b. 501)source

18th century

  • 1776October 7 – Crown Prince Paul of Russia marries Sophie Dorothea of Württemberg.source

19th century

  • 1810August 21 – Jean Baptiste Bernadotte, Marshal of France, is elected Crown Prince of Sweden, by the Swedish Riksdag of the Estates.source
  • 1814May 17 – The Constitution of Norway is signed and the Danish Crown Prince Christian Frederik is elected King of Norway, by the Norwegian Constituent Assembly.source
  • 1860July 11 – Mutsuhito (the future Emperor Meiji) becomes Crown Prince of Japan.source

20th century

  • 1922November 19 – Abdülmecid II, Crown Prince of the Ottoman Empire, is elected Caliph.source
  • 1960December 13 – 1960 Ethiopian coup attempt: While Emperor Haile Selassie of Ethiopia visits Brazil, his Kebur Zabagna (Imperial Bodyguard) leads a military coup against his rule, proclaiming that the emperor's son, Crown Prince Asfaw Wossen Taffari, is the new emperor.source
  • 1966March 10 – Crown Princess Beatrix of the Netherlands marries Claus von Amsberg. Some spectators demonstrate against the groom because he is German.source

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