Family and friends of the late Prince Michel of Bourbon-Parma gathered at the Hotel des Invalides (Paris) this morning to bid farewell to his earthly remains. Besides his close family, other royals in attendance included: Grand Duke Henri of Luxembourg and his brother Prince Jean, the Prince and Princess of Venice, as well as Prince…
Embed from Getty Imageswindow.gie=window.gie||function(c){(gie.q=gie.q||[]).push(c)};gie(function(){gie.widgets.load({id:’-qaIz88pQBx_oGvykezYRA’,sig:’KxBT6G9xGZPS3G5QDuM_khnBcOtepJrB9CNgf9-IoA0=’,w:’387px’,h:’594px’,items:’108583244′,caption: true ,tld:’com’,is360: false })}); On 1 April 2019, Prince Aimone of Savoy-Aosta gave an interview to Corriere della Sera, an Italian daily newspaper published in Milan. Following is a brief excerpt… Aimone di Savoia: “My life as a Savoy, as a relative of the Tsars in Putin’s Russia” During a private…
On 10 July 1952 at Beloeil, Archduchess Alexandra Maria Anna Philippa Othonia of Austria was born as the second child and first daughter of Archduke Carl Ludwig of Austria (1918-2007) and Archduchess Yolande (b.1923; née Princess de Ligne), who wed in 1950. Archduchess Alexandra had an older brother and two younger siblings: Archduke Rudolph (b.1950;…
Embed from Getty Imageswindow.gie=window.gie||function(c){(gie.q=gie.q||[]).push(c)};gie(function(){gie.widgets.load({id:’GkhFzuyJRGdx67ni7v_9Uw’,sig:’q7oAaqFbykZ6Ov9K42dCS8sH-L5DCiDzenOhye2CVFs=’,w:’594px’,h:’396px’,items:’1135395915′,caption: true ,tld:’com’,is360: false })}); In addition to her mother, Princess Beatrice of York was also in Bahrain during the official visit of the Duke of York to the Middle East. The princess was accompanied by Count Edoardo “Edo” Mapelli Mozzi. Beatrice and Edoardo met in September 2018. He is the son…
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,…
Left to right: Princess Monika of Hannover, Fürst Emich of Leiningen, Princess Alexandra of Hannover, Prince Andreas of Leiningen, Fürstin Eilika of Leiningen, and Prince Ernst August of Hannover. Today, the Fürst and Fürstin of Leiningen celebrate their fortieth wedding anniversary. On 11 October 1981, Prince Andreas of Leiningen married Princess Alexandra of Hannover in…
[NOTE: A massive thank you to Michael Rhodes of Peerage News for posting this news originally.] On Friday, 24 January 2020, the engagement was announced between Benjamin Leopold Sewell (b.1990) a descendant of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom and Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, and Alice S. Hobden. Benjamin Sewell is…
Embed from Getty Images window.gie=window.gie||function(c){(gie.q=gie.q||[]).push(c)};gie(function(){gie.widgets.load({id:’lcxDNx8WQwBOIE5GsmGK8Q’,sig:’Bwuh4e4sWSbvPKWrEBC2t7XWYxrcUTxAUaXTUixH3tE=’,w:’594px’,h:’593px’,items:’158748499′,caption: true ,tld:’com’,is360: false })}); The engagement between Prince Amedeo, Duke of Aosta, and Princess Claude d’Orléans was announced in September 1963. Prince Amedeo of Savoy (b.1943) was the only child of Prince Aimone, Duke of Aosta, and Princess Irene of Greece and Denmark. Princess Claude (b.1943) was the ninth child…
Lord Frederick Wellesley. Lord Frederick Wellesley pictured behind Prince Jean Christophe Napoléon. Lord Frederick Wellesley. On 25 February 2021, Nicholas Lambert placed the following announcement in The Telegraph announcing the engagement of his daughter: The engagement is announced between Captain Frederick Wellesley, The Blues and Royals, younger son of the Duke and Duchess of Wellington,…
A Right Royal Conundrum. Photograph (c) Marko Todorović, Tanjug/Tanja Valič, Wikipedia/White House Press Office Embed from Getty Images window.gie=window.gie||function(c){(gie.q=gie.q||[]).push(c)};gie(function(){gie.widgets.load({id:’fB8-spXzSN143p6OP3M97g’,sig:’bpSDNjMnHghlVg7XnHjN2bDpQpRiXSRlB00j4ljDOGQ=’,w:’396px’,h:’594px’,items:’817647106′,caption: true ,tld:’com’,is360: false })}); Embed from Getty Images window.gie=window.gie||function(c){(gie.q=gie.q||[]).push(c)};gie(function(){gie.widgets.load({id:’5uJx2-z0ROxlTWpATJsgnw’,sig:’NEfJjKmAvEbLMd-Cv-E8S92j9be2C6caX9eOHLgcRfU=’,w:’397px’,h:’594px’,items:’71964359′,caption: true ,tld:’com’,is360: false })}); Over the past week, Princess Elizabeth of Yugoslavia (b.1936) and her youngest daughter Christina Oxenberg have been going back and forth through Balkan…