House of Grimaldi facts for kids
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Country: | Genoa, Monaco | ||
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Founder: | Grimaldo | ||
Current Head: | Albert II, Prince of Monaco | ||
Founding Year: | 1160 | ||
Ethnicity: | Italian |
The House of Grimaldi is associated with the history of the Republic of Genoa, Italy and of the Principality of Monaco. The head of the present family is Prince Albert II of Monaco. He is the son of Rainier III, Prince of Monaco and Grace Kelly. The state is also well known for having a Princess in her own right.
Images for kids
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Rainier I. Grimaldi (1267-1314)
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Elena Grimaldi, as painted by Anthony van Dyck, c. 1623
See also
In Spanish: Casa de Grimaldi para niños
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