100 Years Since the Marriage of Prince René of Bourbon-Parma and Princess Margrethe of Denmark

One hundred years ago today, on 9 June 1921, Princess Margrethe of Denmark married Prince René of Bourbon-Parma (1894-1962), one of the sons of Duke Roberto of Parma and Infanta Maria Antonia of Portugal. Princess Margrethe of Denmark (1895-1992) was the only daughter of Prince Valdemar of Denmark (1858-1939) and his wife Princess Marie (1865-1909; née…

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Duke Carl of Württemberg, Citing Poor Health, Appoints His Son To Run The Family’s Business Affairs

Embed from Getty Images window.gie=window.gie||function(c){(gie.q=gie.q||[]).push(c)};gie(function(){gie.widgets.load({id:’BpNGGkZ7Ty1oRGZUFElfLg’,sig:’UZ7gO05vFm6685G882O2Fwo1DpHoS4WNwaDK0uCgquo=’,w:’396px’,h:’594px’,items:’1057120096′,caption: true ,tld:’com’,is360: false })}); Duke Carl of Württemberg, Head of the Royal House, has withdrawn from the management of his dynasty’s business affairs. The duke, who is eighty-three years-old, made the announcement at a New Year’s reception held at Schloß Altshausen. As of this year, Carl stated that his youngest…

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A Royal Wedding and a Princely Engagement: Joyous News from Prussia and Croÿ

      View this post on Instagram     September 27th, 2020 A post shared by Antalya von Preussen (@antalyalauren) on Oct 3, 2020 at 9:06am PDT On 27 September 2020, Prince Friedrich Alexander “Al” of Prussia wed the Honourable Antalya Stephanie Lauren Nall-Cain at St John’s Church in Lemsford, England. The wedding reception was held at Brocket Hall, the…

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Princess Leopoldine von Lobkowicz, Countess Jan Dobrzensky von Dobrzenicz (1926-2021)

Princess Leopoldine von Lobkowicz, Countess Jan Dobrzensky von Dobrzenicz. Photograph courtesy her family via Community Funeral Homes. Aged ninety-four, Princess Leopoldina “Leo” von Lobkowicz, Countess Jan Dobrzensky von Dobrzenicz, passed away on 18 March 2021 at Haliburton Hospital, Ontario, Canada. Prince Leopold von Lobkowicz and his wife Princess Franziska von Montenuovo. Born on 14 November 1926…

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