Showing posts from July, 2019

Remembering the Remarkable Queen Anne of Romania

Queen Anne looking after King Michael Picture taken at the Elisabeta Palace in Bucharest Today marks three years since the death of Queen Anne of Romania. After many years of declining heal…
Remembering the Remarkable Queen Anne of Romania

On This Day In History: Prince Hans Adam of Liechtenstein Marries Countess Marie Kinsky

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 Han…
On This Day In History: Prince Hans Adam of Liechtenstein Marries Countess Marie Kinsky

Archduke Franz Ferdinand's Grandson, Georg Friedrich of Hohenberg, Has Passed Away

Duke Georg Friedrich of Hohenberg Embed from Getty Images Embed from Getty Images Duke Georg Friedrich of Hohenberg has passed away at the age of ninety. He was a grandson of Ar…
Archduke Franz Ferdinand's Grandson, Georg Friedrich of Hohenberg, Has Passed Away

Death of the Head of the Princely House of Bismarck

Embed from Getty Images Aged eighty-eight, Fürst Ferdinand von Bismarck has passed away following complications experienced during a surgery. Ferdinand was the great-grandson of Otto von Bisma…
Death of the Head of the Princely House of Bismarck

The Family Ties Between The Queen and Her Prime Ministers

Since her reign began in 1952, HM The Queen has seen fourteen Prime Ministers of the United Kingdom come and go. However distantly, a number of this politicians are somehow or another related to the …
The Family Ties Between The Queen and Her Prime Ministers

Nicholas and Alina-Maria of Romania Attend A Noble Wedding At Schloß Hardenberg

Nicholas and Alina-Maria of Romania Attend A Noble Wedding At Schloß Hardenberg       View this post on Instagram     Wedding time! Casa de piatra @zernye & @paulinevonhardenberg @ali…
Nicholas and Alina-Maria of Romania Attend A Noble Wedding At Schloß Hardenberg

The Royal Hellenic Dynasty: The History of the Greek Royal Family in Pictures and the Written Word

A Book Review by Coryne Hall of  The Royal Hellenic Dynasty  (co-authored by Prince Michael of Greece, Mrs Helen Helmis-Markesinis and Arturo E. Beéche)   [Note: This book review by Coryne Hall wa…
The Royal Hellenic Dynasty: The History of the Greek Royal Family in Pictures and the Written Word

Grand Duke George of Russia Visits San Francisco

View this post on Instagram The bay and golden Gate 🌁 🌉 #romanoff #russianimperialfamily #imperialfamilyofrussia#романов #usa#trip A po…
 Grand Duke George of Russia Visits San Francisco

Emanuele Filiberto and Clotilde of Savoy: Victims of a Paris Robbery

Embed from Getty Images Reports have emerged that the 15th arrondissement pied-à-terre in Paris of the Prince and Princess of Venice has been robbed. The burglary occurred on Friday, 19 July;…
 Emanuele Filiberto and Clotilde of Savoy: Victims of a Paris Robbery

Prince Felix Of Denmark Turns 17

HH Prince Felix of Denmark Photograph (c) Steen Brogaard Today Prince Felix of Denmark celebrates his seventeenth birthday. Felix was born at Copenhagen on 22 July 2002 as the second so…
 Prince Felix Of Denmark Turns 17

Genevieve Arnault: The Last Queen of Iraq?

Genevieve Arnault in 1962.   On 22 June 1937, Genevieve Arnault was born at Paris as the only child of Henri Arnault (1902-?), a chemist, and his wife Leonie Ness (1915-1990), an actress t…
Genevieve Arnault: The Last Queen of Iraq?

Emanuele Filiberto di Savoia: The Prince and His Pasta

In 2016, Emanuele Filiberto di Savoia (a.k.a. HRH The Prince of Venice, grandson of King Umberto II of Italy) has been operating a food truck in Los Angeles. This year, Emanuele Filiberto will …
 Emanuele Filiberto di Savoia: The Prince and His Pasta

Operation London Bridge: The Plans In Place For What Will Happen When The Queen Dies

"London Bridge Is Down" When HM The Queen draws her last breath, an elaborate plan that was created fifty years ago and is periodically practiced will kick into place. Operation L…
 Operation London Bridge: The Plans In Place For What Will Happen When The Queen Dies

From Tyranny To Freedom: The Sometimes Stranger than Fiction Life of a Noble and Notable Lady

From Tyranny To Freedom:  The Sometimes Stranger than Fiction Life of a Noble and Notable Lady   Countess Viktoria-Luise of Solms-Baruth (1921-2003) led one of the most extraordinary lives imagin…
From Tyranny To Freedom: The Sometimes Stranger than Fiction Life of a Noble and Notable Lady

The Marital History of Hereditary Prince Johannes of Schwarzenberg

The Marital History of the Hereditary Prince of Schwarzenberg Hereditary Prince Johannes of Schwarzenberg Nadia Weiss In the Autumn of 2006, a grand wedding was planned for Hered…
The Marital History of Hereditary Prince Johannes of Schwarzenberg