Chief of the Foreign Chancellery of the Imperial Nguyen Dynasty (in Exile). Imperial International Peaceful Ceremonial Guard (IIPCG).ĭeputy Chief of the Imperial Vietnamese USA Staff,ĭeputy Vice President of the United International Supreme Council for Freedom of Vietnamĭeputy Executive Vice President of International Affairs and Major General and Deputy Commander in Chief of the Vice President of the United International Supreme Council for The Freedom of VietnamĮxecutive Vice President of International Affairs and Hau Tuoc Hoa'ng Th'ich Major General ProfessorĬhief of the Imperial Vietnamese USA Staff, Under the following names/titles and capacities: Princes of the Blood and Imperial Margraves,Īnd whom we served with distinction and loyalty The Imperial Nguyen Dynasty of Vietnam (in Exile), The Ducal and Princely House Gulgowski-Doliwa The Coats-of-Arms and Chivalric Orders of This is also an old fashioned pre-revolutionary Russian method of writing calendar dates in letters. which implies the contracted Russian word год (year) with a dot at the end. ![]() The first figure denotes the day, then the month is designated by the Roman numerals IX (=9 =September), and the year 1991 is shown as -91. ![]() The form of address, here “Valery Pavlovich”, which includes the FIRST name and the PATRONYMIC of the addressee, is a traditional Russian very polite form of addressing, used both in speech and in writing, just to emphasize respect and good will of the speaker or the letter’s author toward the receiver of his message.Īlso remarkable is the Grand Duke’s manner to write down the date of the letter, here: 4-IX-91 г. The whole high-wrought epistle is done in a very good and absolutely correct Russian language, which fact is extremely plausible for a man who had had to live all of his lifetime in exile abroad, very far from his Native Land. The very body of the letter was typed out with the help of an old-fashioned type-writer (not a modern computer), while the initial salutation, the letter’s date of issue, and the final best wishes, together with the own Grand Duke’s SIGNATURE were handwritten. ![]() The benevolent reader will notice that the present image of the personal letter from His Imperial Highness the Grand Duke Vladimir Kirillovich to Commander Valery Yegorov proves to be executed on the own Grand Duke’s stationery paper form, properly ensigned at the top with the Double-Headed Russian Imperial Eagle.
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