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Which relative of Carol I renounced their succession rights first?

  • His son

  • His brother Leopold

  • His nephew William

  • His cousin Ferdinand

Answer

Leopold, Carol I's brother, was the first to renounce his succession rights. He made this decision due to personal reasons and a desire to pursue a different path in life. By relinquishing his claim to the throne, Leopold allowed the succession to pass to his younger brother, who eventually became King Ferdinand I of Romania.
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