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Hopeful royals: Both Michael of Romania and Simeon II of Bulgaria (shown in 1966 photo) hope to benefit from the turmoil in their former kingdoms
Hopeful royals: Both Michael of Romania and Simeon II of Bulgaria (shown in 1966 photo) hope to benefit from the turmoil in their former kingdoms

Hopeful royals: Both Michael of Romania and Simeon II of Bulgaria (shown in 1966 photo) hope to benefit from the turmoil in their former kingdoms

Date3/8/1966
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Original Toronto Star caption: Hopeful royals: Both Michael of Romania, top, and Simeon II of Bulgaria (shown in 1966 photo) hope to benefit from the turmoil in their former kingdoms. 
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0035149F
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