The Romanian royal family constitutes the Romanian subbranch of the Swabian branch of the House of Hohenzollern, and was the ruling dynasty of the Kingdom of Romania, a constitutional monarchy in Cent
Carol I or Charles I of Romania, nicknamed the King of Independence ; was the monarch of Romania from 1866 to his death in 1914, ruling as Prince from 1866 to 1881, and as King from 1881 to 1914. He w
Carol I, c. 1905–14
Prince Karl of Hohenzollern Sigmaringen, aged 6
Prince Karl of Hohenzollern Sigmaringen c. 1860.
Prince Charles's predecessor as Domnitor of the United Principalities, Alexandru Ioan Cuza.