King Felipe and Queen Letizia of Spain Celebrate Their Fifteenth Anniversary

Embed from Getty Images window.gie=window.gie||function(c){(gie.q=gie.q||[]).push(c)};gie(function(){gie.widgets.load({id:’6YXL5UtpT-Fdqr7EAT2PRA’,sig:’vN99XQqseSbH4B2CaZAPieMUAbJzk6rDYjBLfKHk3XE=’,w:’594px’,h:’429px’,items:’1007390724′,caption: true ,tld:’com’,is360: false })}); Today, Their Majesties the King and Queen of Spain celebrate fifteen years of marriage. King Juan Carlos celebrates the engagement of his son Felipe with his fiancée Letizia in 2003. On 1 November 2003, the Spanish Royal House announced that then Infante Felipe, Prince of Asturias,…

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A Baby in the Princely Family of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Sayn

Embed from Getty Images window.gie=window.gie||function(c){(gie.q=gie.q||[]).push(c)};gie(function(){gie.widgets.load({id:’8oq945uATFhXTkYwgvasIw’,sig:’MLYPsa8IZMbe8j2E6zy1da8miYGBMUedlyMNFgEWMcY=’,w:’396px’,h:’594px’,items:’1038211304′,caption: true ,tld:’com’,is360: false })}); It has been reported that Princess Alana zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Sayn (b.1988; née Bunte) is expecting her first child with husband Prince Casimir (b.1976). Casimir is the son of Fürst Alexander zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Sayn (b.1943) and Fürstin Gabriela (b.1950; née Schönborn-Wiesentheid), who married in 1969. Casimir is the grandson of…

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King Gyanendra and Queen Komal of Nepal, Along with Daughter, Hospitalised with Coronavirus

King Gyanendra and Queen Komal of Nepal as well as their daughter Princess Prerana have been admitted to hospital after contracting Covid-19. The seventy-three year-old king and seventy year-old queen were diagnosed with coronavirus on 20 April. Gyanendra, Komal, and their daughter Prerana were admitted to Norvic International Hospital in the Nepalese capital of Kathmandu…

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Tatiana Constantinovna Pavlova (1933-2022), Second Cousin of the Duke of Edinburgh

  Tatiana. On 22 October 2022 at Moscow, Tatiana Constantinovna Pavlova died at the age of eighty-nine. By virtue of her descent from Grand Duke Constantine Nichaelovich of Russia, Tatiana was a second cousin of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh (1921-2021; né Prince of Greece and Denmark).  Born on 29 January 1933 at Moscow, Tatiana Constantinovna Erchova was the…

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A Ruby Wedding Anniversary: Count Riprand of Arco-Zinneberg & Archduchess Maria Beatrix of Austria-Este

Archduchess Maria Beatrix of Austria-Este and Count Riprand von und zu Arco-Zinneberg The year 1980 saw the marriages of three Archduchesses of Austria: Monika (b.1954; daughter of Archduke Otto and Archduchess Regina), Maria Beatrix (b.1954; daughter of Archduke Robert and Archduchess Margherita), and Maria del Pilar (b.1953; daughter of Archduke Felix and Archduchess Anna-Eugénie). In…

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Coronavirus At The Botanical Garden: Brazilian Royals Possibly Infected At Family Engagement Party

As of now, there are four members of the Brazilian imperial family who have been diagnosed with the coronavirus: Prince Antônio, Prince Alberto, Princess Maritza, and Prince Francisco. On Tuesday, 17 March, it was reported that Prince Alberto of Orleans and Bragança and his wife Princess Maritza had tested positive for COVID-19. According to the…

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The Death of a Noble Woman: Fürstin Marie of Liechtenstein (1940-2021)

Fürstin Marie and Fürst Hans Adam II at the beautification mass of Pope John Paul II, 2011. Photograph (c) Getty Images / Vittorio Zunino Celotto. Earlier today, Fürstin Marie of Liechtenstein, the wife of Fürst Hans Adam II of Liechtenstein, died at Grabs, Switzerland. She was eighty-one years-old. The princess had suffered a stroke on 18 August; she suffered from poor…

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Seventy-Fifth Birthday of Crown Prince Nikola of Montenegro

Prince Mihailo and Princess Geneviève of Montenegro On 7 July 1944, Prince Nicholas (Nikola) Michael Francis of Montenegro was born at Saint-Nicolas-du-Pelem, as the only child of Prince Michael (Mihailo) of Montenegro and his wife Geneviève. Prince Mihailo (1908-1986) and Geneviève Prigent (1919-1990) had married at Paris on 27 January 1941. The pair were interned in Germany from…

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