European Royal History

The marriage of Duke Carl of Württemberg and Princess Diane d’Orléans Embed from Getty Imageswindow.gie=window.gie||function(c){(gie.q=gie.q||[]).push(c)};gie(function(){gie.widgets.load({id:’fSIVa5MWTd1oWv2UlAL0UA’,sig:’wwyV5WamFupoIgsE0UmUgCt0onbyJMWB3plnLlha8ns=’,w:’594px’,h:’426px’,items:’843305568′,caption: true ,tld:’com’,is360: false })}); Today, 21 July, Duke Carl and Duchess Diane of Württemberg celebrate their Diamond wedding anniversary. The couple were religiously married sixty years ago at Altshausen. Their civil wedding had been held three days prior on 18…

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SAR la Princesse Marguerite D’ORLÉANS, DUCHESSE DE NEMOURS née Marguerite Carrington Watson Well, this is to say that a portrait of the Duchess of Nemours (which, I am thrilled to write, I have recently acquired) will be relocating from France to the United States. The duchess was born Marguerite “Peggy” Watson on 12 February 1899…

HH Duke Christoph of Schleswig-Holstein was born on 22 August 1949 at Schloß Louisenlund, Eckernförde, Schleswig-Holstein. Christoph was the second child and first son of Duke Peter of Schleswig-Holstein (1922-1980) and Princess Marie Alix of Schaumburg-Lippe (b.1923). Christoph had joined an older sister, Princess Marita (b.1948), and was followed by a younger brother, Prince Alexander (b.1953), and a…

Prince Franz Wilhelm of Prussia (b.1943) has married for a second time. The prince recently wed his long-time partner Nadia Nour. The information was made public on the Instagram account of Franz Wilhelm’s son, Grand Duke George of Russia. View this post on Instagram поздравляю моего отца, который недавно женился на этой прекрасной даме. Congratulations…

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…