Repose of a Royal Relic: The Death of Princess Eva Maria (1926-2020), Last Surviving Daughter-in-Law of King Alexander I of Yugoslavia

The late Princess Eva Maria of Yugoslavia. On 13 December 2020, HRH Princess Eva Maria of Yugoslavia died in Palm Springs, California. The widow of Prince Andrej of Yugoslavia, the princess was ninety-four years-old. She had lived in Palm Springs for many decades. Born on 26 August 1926 at Vrnjacka-Banja, Serbia, Milica “Mitzi” Anđelković was…

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A Fabulous Royal Marriage: Prince Amedeo of Savoy-Aosta and Princess Claude d’Orléans

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…

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A Marriage in the Imperial Family of Brazil

The newlyweds. On Saturday, 3 July 2021, Prince D. Pedro Alberto de Orleans e Bragança (b.1988) married Alessandra Haegler Fragoso Pires (b.1994) at the Imperial Church of Nossa Senhora da Glória do Outeiro in Rio de Janeiro. The presiding priest was Prince Alessandro of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, the son of Prince Casimiro and Princess Maria Cristina of Bourbon-Two Sicilies. The couple’s…

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Join Historian Rick Hutto for a Talk on the Great-Grandmother of Diana, Princess of Wales!

    On Wednesday, 14 July, historian and author Richard Jay Hutto (who is also a dear friend) will be giving a webinar about Frances Ellen Work (1857-1947), an American socialite who became the maternal great-grandmother of Diana, Princess of Wales (1961-1997). The webinar is titled “Frances Ellen Work: Uncovering Princess Diana’s American Roots.” Please see below…

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A Recent Marriage and Birth in the Princely Families of Germany

On 19 December 2020, Princess Teresa zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg married Alexander de Cruce Grubb Villiers-Stuart. Prince Johannes and Princess Bettina with their daughters Princess Teresa and Princess Helena.Photograph (c) PPE Agency. Alexander de Cruce Grubb Villiers-Stuart.Photograph (c) Twitter. Born in 1988 at Munich, Princess Teresa Elisabeth Marina Franziska zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg is the eldest daughter of Prince Johannes…

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An Image of the Eagles: The Imperial Bonapartes in 1949

The Dowager Princess Napoléon (née Princess Clémentine of Belgium), her daughter-in-law the Princess Napoléon (née Alix de Foresta), and her son the Prince Napoléon. The trio are here photographed near their residence at Prangins, near Lausanne, in 1949. 14 November 1910: the marriage of Prince Victor Napoléon and Princess Clémentine of Belgium Princess Clémentine of Belgium…

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A Right Royal Quiz: Who Am I?

A Gotha Quiz: Who Am I? By Darren Shelton for the European Royal History Journal. My maternal grandfather at one time was mooted as heir to a throne he did not inherit, although in time he was to become a reigning sovereign on his brother’s death. I was born to a well-known mother who was…

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EUROHISTORY: New Pricing for Our Books

Hello Readers, As we prepare for the new titles being added to our inventory, we have reduced the price for most of our books by 10-20%! We hope to clear much-needed space, while also making our publications more accessible to a wider group of readers… Our storefront at AMAZON is located at: https://www.amazon.co.uk Here are the…

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