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Rainier III

[ rey-neer, re-, ruh-; French re-nyey ]

noun

  1. Rainier Louis Hen·ri Max·ence Ber·trand de Gri·mal·di [lwee ah, n, -, ree, m, a, k-, sahns, be, r, -, trahn, d, uh, g, r, ee-m, a, l , dee], Prince of Monaco, 1923–2005, reigning prince of Monaco 1949–2005.


Rainier III

/ ˈreɪnɪˌeɪ; rɛnje /

noun

  1. Rainier III19232005MMonegasquePOLITICS: hereditary ruler full name Rainier Louis Henri Maxence Bertrand de Grimaldi . 1923–2005, ruling prince of Monaco from 1949. He married (1956) the US actress Grace Kelly (1929–82)


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Cartier created the 10.47-carat emerald-cut diamond engagement ring, which she was given by Prince Rainier III in 1956.

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