Prince Guillaume and Princess Sibilla of Luxembourg with their children at the Bay des Débutantes The annual Bal des Débutantes will take place on 30 November at the Shangri-La Hotel in Paris. In recent years, the event has been attended by the following royal and noble young women: Princess Charlotte of Nassau; Infanta Maria Francisca…
On 14 May 1922, the Princess of Festetics von Tolna died at Budapest, aged seventy-one. The princess was a first cousin of Queen Carola of Saxony, Queen Stephanie of Portugal, King Carol I of Romania, and Princess Marie, Countess of Flanders. Her Serene Highness was also a third cousin of Emperor Napoléon III of the French. William,…
The Secretariat of Vittorio Emanuele, Prince of Naples, has confirmed that the prince has decided to abolish to Salic Law, which governs the line of succession in the Royal House of Savoy, and to replace it with absolute primogenture. Vittorio Emanuele is the only son of the late King Umberto II of Italy and Queen…
The Government of Brazil, in an extra edition of the Official Gazette, has declared official mourning for the death of HIH Prince Luiz of Brazil. The decree, signed yesterday by the President of the Republic, Mr Jair Bolsonaro, and by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr Carlos Alberto Franco, reads: THE PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC,…
It was, thankfully, a very busy week at Eurohistory. We appreciate tremendously the continued support of our clients and value every single sale! These are the week’s top five books…. NUMBER 1: 59% OF TOP-FIVE SALES! For a fourth week in a row, THE GRAND DUCAL HOUSE OF HESSE sits comfortably on the top…
2021-01-01 New Year’s and Christmas Greetings from the Head of the House of Romanoff Dear Countrymen! Dear Friends, I wish you all a Happy New Year and Merry Christmas! The traditional greeting we give each on New Year’s for good health takes on a special meaning this year. In the year that has just ended,…
Archduchess Eilika and Archduke Georg of Austria, 2016.The couple are here attending the wedding in Tirana of Crown Prince Leka of Albania.Photo (c) Seth B. Leonard. Today, Archduchess Eilika of Austria celebrates her fiftieth birthday! Johann and Ilka of Oldenburg with their daughter Eilika and her fiancé Georg of Austria in 1997.Photograph (c) Seeger-Presse. Born…
Prince Alexander, Princess Anastasia-Luise, Prince Maria Emanuel, and Princess Gisela of Saxony On 22 May 1997 at Dresden, all of the living princes and princesses of the Royal House of Saxony, including living consorts (morganatic or otherwise) who had married princes of the blood, agreed to a succession agreement as it pertained to the future…
The Fürst zu Ysenburg u.Büdingen, 1999.Photo (c) Seeger-Presse. Today Fürst Wolfgang-Ernst zu Ysenburg und Büdingen celebrates his eighty-fifth birthday! Fürst Otto-Friedrich zu Ysenburg und Büdingen and Princess Felizitas Reuß on their wedding day, 1935. Fürst Otto Friedrich zu Ysenburg und Büdingen with his wife Fürstin Felizitas, 1971. Photo (c) United Archives GmbH / Alamy Stock Photo….
With the continued advent of social media platforms, most of the reigning European royal families have taken to Instagram to keep folks updated on their current activities. Here we will focus on the various public Instagram accounts of the British Royal Family and its extended members. The Queen and the Royal Family: View this post…