Today AMAZON informed us that our latest book, The Grand Ducal House of Hesse, is is now ready to start selling and shipping. The book was authored by royal experts Arturo E. Beéche and Ilana D.Miller…their latest collaboration! With some 400 beautiful photos and extensive and detailed family trees, enhancing a gripping drama, and a tragic…
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…
Fürst Ferdinand zu Hohenlohe-Bartenstein (1942-2019) It is with regret that we announce the passing of Fürst Ferdinand zu Hohenlohe-Bartenstein. After a long illness, he succumbed yesterday at hospital in Schwäbisch Hall. The late Fürst Ferdinand zu Hohenlohe-Bartenstein and his eldest son Hereditary Prince Maximilian. Ferdinand zu Hohenlohe-Bartenstein was born at Bartenstein, the family estate, on…
Today, HSH Prince Volkwin zu Waldeck und Pyrmont celebrates his eightieth birthday. Princess Helene and her brother Prince Georg Wilhelm zu Waldeck und Pyrmont Prince Volkwin Georg Ludwig zu Waldeck und Pyrmont was born at Braunschweig on 20 September 1940. The prince was the fourth child and third son of Prince Georg Wilhelm zu Waldeck…
Radu Duda of Romania: When an Actor turned Prince runs for President Ten years ago, Prince Radu of Romania (né Duda) announced his candidacy for the Romanian Presidency in a press conference at Elisabeta Palace in Bucharest on 9 April 2009. Radu was accompanied by his wife Princess Margarita. The couple had married in 1996. On…
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…
Emmanuel and Letizia in 2019.Photograph (c) Getty Images/Henri Tullio. Emmanuel de Noailles, Duc d’Ayen, and Letizia Bemberg recently married in France. The couple have two sons, Raphaël and Felix. Emmanuel de Noailles. Born in Washington, DC, on 14 February 1983, Emmanuel Paul Louis Marie de Noailles, Duc d’Ayen, is the only son of Hélie de…
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…
Princess Chantal on her wedding day with her parents, the Count and Countess of Paris. In 1971, Princess Chantal d’Orléans (b.1946), the youngest daughter of the Count and Countess of Paris, became engaged to François-Xavier de Sambucy de Sorgue (b.1943), a member of a noble family originally from Bologna, Italy. The Sambucy de…
Princess Lorraine. Today, Princess Lorraine of Bourbon-Parma celebrates her seventieth birthday. Prince Jacques and Princess Birgitte of Bourbon-Parma on their wedding day. Born on 27 July 1951 at Roskilde, Princess Lorraine Charlotte Tatjana Ebba Johanna Maria Antonia Josephine Renée of Bourbon-Parma was the second child and only daughter of Prince Jacques of Bourbon-Parma (1922-1964) and Countess…