The Short-Lived Union of Pierre d’Arenberg and Marie Christine Kraff de Laubarède

Pierre and Marie-Christine in London, 1990.Photograph (c) Fergus Greer/Tatler. In 1995, Prince Pierre d’Arenberg, Duke of Arenberg, married Marie Christine Kraff de Laubarède. It is alleged that the couple underwent a civil marriage ceremony in the Philippines; however, it it thought that the marriage was not registered with the French Embassy, for whatever reason. The…

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EUROHISTORY – Issue CXVIII, Volume 21.2

Hello Subscribers and Eurohistory readers, Earlier this morning we finished putting together Issue CXVIII – Volume 21.2. Inside Issue CXVIII – Volume 21.2, are articles on the following topics: 1. Duke Friedrich of Württemberg (1961-2018), by Arturo E. Beéche   2. Hessian Endings – November 16, 1937, by Marlene A. Eilers Koenig   3. Prince Georg-Constantin of…

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Happy Birthday of Princess Barbara of Yugoslavia!

Princess Barbara. (These images are not to be used or reproduced without permission!) Today, Princess Barbara of Yugoslavia celebrates her eightieth birthday! Earlier this week, the princess marked this special occasion in Vienna with her son Prince Dushan and her daughter-in-law Princess Valerie.  From the left: Prince Albrecht, Princess Karoline, Princess Barbara, and Prince Eugen…

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