European Royal History

Embed from Getty Images Today, Prince Hans Adam II and Princess Marie Agläe of Liechtenstein celebrate fifty-two years of marriage. Embed from Getty Images The then Hereditary Prince Hans Adam of Liechtenstein (b.1945) and Countess Marie Agläe Kinsky von Wchinitz und Tettau (b.1940) were wed at St Florin’s in Vaduz on 30 July 1967. Hans…

Today, Lord Frederick Windsor celebrates his fortieth year of life! Embed from Getty Images window.gie=window.gie||function(c){(gie.q=gie.q||[]).push(c)};gie(function(){gie.widgets.load({id:’SmkQwoUJSnN7NyEv9XpZiw’,sig:’Yt_MW81ktd4QqRe8DqhfQ5qmVdACffOgHcR1mFxNSEo=’,w:’544px’,h:’594px’,items:’84817286′,caption: true ,tld:’com’,is360: false })}); Lord Frederick Michael George David Louis Windsor was born on 6 April 1979 at St Mary’s Hospital in London. Lord Frederick is the eldest child and only son of Prince Michael of Kent and Princess Michael (née Baroness…

Embed from Getty Images On 3 August 1969, Prince Jacques d’Orléans (b.25 June 1941) religiously wed Gersende de Sabran-Pontevès (b.29 July 1942) at Ansouis. The couple’s civil marriage had occurred the prior day. Jacques was the eighth child of the late Count and Countess of Paris. Gersende was the only daughter of Foulques de Sabran-Pontevès (1908-1973),…

  Prince Max Emanuel and Countess Anna Maria on their wedding day. Photograph (c) Getty Images / Hans Gregor. The wedding card of Prince Max Emanuel and Princess Anna Maria von Thurn und Taxis. Prince Max Emanuel “Nini” von Thurn und Taxis (1935-2020) and Countess Anna Maria “Mirzl” von Pocci (1944-2008) married civilly at Schwangau…

  Duke Ferdinand greeting his cousins: Duke Carl, Duchess Diane, the late Duke Friedrich, and Duchess Marie (2006). Photograph (c) Presse-Foto-Seeger According to Lucas Szkopinski, Duke Ferdinand Eugen of Württemberg died today (3 November 2020), aged ninety-five. Ferdinand Eugen was a first cousin of Duke Carl of Württemberg, the Head of the Royal House, and…

Embed from Getty Images window.gie=window.gie||function(c){(gie.q=gie.q||[]).push(c)};gie(function(){gie.widgets.load({id:’8oq945uATFhXTkYwgvasIw’,sig:’MLYPsa8IZMbe8j2E6zy1da8miYGBMUedlyMNFgEWMcY=’,w:’396px’,h:’594px’,items:’1038211304′,caption: true ,tld:’com’,is360: false })}); It has been reported that Princess Alana zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Sayn (b.1988; née Bunte) is expecting her first child with husband Prince Casimir (b.1976). Casimir is the son of Fürst Alexander zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Sayn (b.1943) and Fürstin Gabriela (b.1950; née Schönborn-Wiesentheid), who married in 1969. Casimir is the grandson of…

Princess Marilène Embed from Getty Images window.gie=window.gie||function(c){(gie.q=gie.q||[]).push(c)};gie(function(){gie.widgets.load({id:’IQNXVlpISRVYUxbPH11Nww’,sig:’CL2VbsHha3PGrerWt5oz0XLVeP80iTRfW6bxSN_2KQ0=’,w:’594px’,h:’532px’,items:’486927283′,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:’qVIhyQmpT_Vi_1rNL-UtIg’,sig:’55b2dfANdSerOb4ISLLU8qmk1rouwY9N4XRn4OREZKs=’,w:’430px’,h:’594px’,items:’1065471628′,caption: true ,tld:’com’,is360: false })}); Today, H.H. Princess Marilène of Orange-Nassau, van Vollenhoven-van den Broek celebrates her fiftieth birthday. Groningen University The princess was born at Dieren on 4 February 1970 as Marie-Hélène (Marilène) Angela van den Broek, the younger…

Duke Ludwig of Württemberg It has been announced that Duke Ludwig of Württemberg, the elder brother of Duke Carl (Head of House), passed away on 6 October 2019. Ludwig was eighty-eight years-old. His death occurred at Weingarten. Duchess Rosa and Duke Philipp of Württemberg  Duke Ludwig of Württemberg was born on 23 October 1930 at…