Carmen Sylvia was born Elisabeth of Wied in Wurtemberg Germany.
No relation to Queen Victoria.
She was wife to Carol the first , first king of Rumania ,
Carmen Sylvia was her pen name.
Hardy
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From: "Miriam Taylor" <mirtaylo_at_indiana.edu>
To: <SANGREENB_at_aol.com>; <Czernowitz-L_at_cornell.edu>
Sent: Sunday, November 22, 2009 4:20 AM
Subject: Re: [Cz-L]Gymnasium Carmen Silva question
> "Carmen Silva" was the pen name of a former queen of Romania. She was the
> daughter of queen Victoria of Britain and if I remember correctly, the
> wife
> of king Ferdinand. She wrote poetry under the name Carmen Silva.
>
> Mimi
>
>
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