Katy's Corner: Lisbon Regicide/ Amélie of Orléans

On this day in history, February 1, 1908, an event known as the Lisbon Regicide happened. You can probably guess the where and the what of it, but do you know anything about the queen who lost a husband and a son that day (and a home soon after)?

Her name is Amélie of Orléans and she was the queen of Portugal from 1889-1908. This is her story

http://crownstiarasandcoronets.blogspot.com/2016/08/amelie-of-orleans-queen-of-portugal.html 

https://www.unofficialroyalty.com/assassination-of-carlos-i-king-of-portugal-1908/