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<td>Crown Prince Otto</td>
<td>Crown Prince [[Otto von Habsburg|Otto]]</td>
<td>Son of the last Emperor, [[Karl I of Austria]]
<td>Son of the last Emperor, [[Karl I of Austria]]
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<td>Albania</td>
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<td>Leka I</td>
<td>Leka I</td>
<td>Son of the last king, [[Zog of Albania]]</td>
<td>Son of the last king, [[Ahmet Zogu|Zog of Albania]]</td>
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<td>France</td>
<td>France</td>
<td>Comte de Paris</td>
<td>[[Comte de Paris]] (Orleanist: generally accepted)</td>
<td>descendant of [[Louis-Philippe of France]]</td>
<td>descendant of [[Louis-Philippe of France]]</td>
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<td>France</td>
<td>Duke of Anjou (Legitimist: minority support)</td>
<td>descendant of [[Louis XVI of France]]</td>
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<td>Hungary</td>
<td>Hungary</td>
<td>Crown Prince Otto</td>
<td>Crown Prince [[Otto von Habsburg]]</td>
<td>Son of the last Emperor, [[Karl I of Austria|Charles IV of Hungary]]
<td>Son of the last Emperor, [[Karl I of Austria|Charles IV of Hungary]]
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<tr><td>Italy</td>
<tr><td>Italy</td>
<td>Crown Prince Victorio Emanuele</td>
<td>Crown Prince [[Victor Emmanuel, Prince of Naples|Victorio Emanuele]]</td>
<td>Son of the last king, [[Humbert II of Italy]]</td>
<td>Son of the last king, [[Humbert II of Italy]]</td>
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Revision as of 23:58, 1 February 2003

A Pretender is a claimant to an abolished or already occupied throne.

Among modern pretenders are:

State Pretender Link to Past Monarchy
Austria Crown Prince Otto Son of the last Emperor, Karl I of Austria
Albania Leka I Son of the last king, Zog of Albania
France Comte de Paris (Orleanist: generally accepted) descendant of Louis-Philippe of France
France Duke of Anjou (Legitimist: minority support) descendant of Louis XVI of France
Hungary Crown Prince Otto von Habsburg Son of the last Emperor, Charles IV of Hungary
Italy Crown Prince Victorio Emanuele Son of the last king, Humbert II of Italy
Ireland The O'Conor Don Ireland's senior gaelic peer & descendant
of the last Irish High King Rory O'Connor