Hello Subscribers and Eurohistory readers, Its has been some time since I last posted anything on the blog! All subscribers are getting a personal letter from me inside Issue CXVII, which we begin mailing on March 21! The magazine is being picked up at our old printer in Berkeley tomorrow afternoon. I have some advance…
Camilla. On 29 December 1956, Countess Camilla von Schönborn-Buchheim fell victim to the current of the sea and drowned at Strawberry Beach near Half Moon Bay (San Mateo), California. She was only seventeen years-old. Residents of the locale went on the record to state that many visitors to this beach had suffered the same fate….
Embed from Getty Images On 6 February 1951, Princess Marie-Christine Daphné Astrid Elisabeth Léopoldine of Belgium as born at Laeken as the second child and eldest daughter of King Léopold III of the Belgians (1901-1983) and his second wife Mary Lilian Baels (1916-2002; created Princess de Réthy). As such, Marie-Christine (who sometimes goes by her…
Archduke Eduard praying in front of the heart of Archduke OttoPhotograph (c) Eduard Habsburg Archduke Eduard of Austria recently paid his respects to his late cousin, Archduke Otto (1912-2011). Eduard visited the crypt of the Abbey of Pannonhalma in Hungary, where Otto’s heart is interred. According to Eduard, Otto made the choice for the urn holding…
Yesterday, Princess Märtha Louise of Norway announced that she would no longer be carrying out official duties on behalf of the Royal House. Together with her fiancé Durek Verrett, Märtha Louise released a video statement on Instagram. This was later followed by a press conference given by Märtha Louise’s parents, the King and Queen of Norway, in Oslo. …
Maximilien and Sophie. Duchess Sophie of Württemberg and Maximilien d’Andigné have welcomed the arrival of their first child, Olympia (b.2021). The couple married in 2018. Sophie is the daughter of Duke Philipp of Württemberg and Duchess Marie-Caroline in Bavaria. Maximilien is the son of Hervé d’Andigné and Marie-Adélaïde de La Barre de Nanteuil. Olympia d’Andigné is the…
View this post on Instagram The bay and golden Gate #romanoff #russianimperialfamily #imperialfamilyofrussia#романов #usa#trip A post shared by Georgyi M. Romanoff Романов (@grand_duke_george_of_russia) on Jul 23, 2019 at 4:17pm PDT This month, Grand Duke George of Russia visited San Francisco along with his girlfriend Rebecca Bettarini and their dog Zhong, an imperially-minded Japanese Chin. Amongst…
Since 1931, when the couple who most royal watchers will always think of when they hear of the Count and Countess of Paris, the descendants of this couple, Prince Henri of Orléans and Princess Isabelle of Orléans and Braganza, have entered into notable matches with members of royal and noble families – with some exceptions….
The Coat of Arms of the Comital House of Einsiedel. On 26 July 1922, Countess Elinka Karin Harriet von Einsiedel was born as the only child of Count Adolkar Haubold Siegfried von Einsiedel (1889-1963) and Margot Luigina Ilma von Gans (1889-1984/1986). Margot von Gans married Count Adolkar von Eisiedel on 1 October 1921. Margot and Adolkar divorced in…
The Serbian Royals: Philip & Danica with son Stefan, Mihailo & Ljubica with daughter Natalija Photograph (c) Royal Family of Serbia The royal couples at Saint George’s Church Earlier this month, Prince Philip and his wife Princess Danica along with their son Prince Stefan visited St George’s Church at Oplenac. They were joined by Philip’s…