The 98th Birthday of Maria von Hanau: A Hungarian Refugee to the US Who Became A Princess Princess Maria. Maria Madelaine (de) Kossaczky was born on 9 December 1924 at Budapest, Hungary, as the only child of Major General Árpád Vitéz Kos…
A Spectacular Spanish Saga: The Life of Doña María Luisa de Borbón, 3rd Duchess of Seville Maria Luisa, Duquesa de Sevilla, in 1920. Photo (c) National Portrait Gallery . Born at 1pm on 4 April 1868 at Madrid, María Luisa Enri…
The Duchess de Almenara Alta (1924-2022) Soledad Martorell y Castillejo, 8th Duquesa de Almenara Alta, died on 6 August 2022 in Madrid. Sol's parents. Born on 8 July 1924 a…
A Femme Fatale: Belina de Valdeterrazo, Duchess of Montpensier Born on 22 April 1895 at Madrid, Doña María Isabel "Belina" Josefina Teodora Magdalena González de Olañeta y Ibarreta was the only child…
The Dowager Countess of Paris Not To Be Buried Beside Husband Micaela and Henri on holiday in Spain, 1997. Photo (c) Getty Images / Dusko Despotovic. The funeral of Princess Micaela d'Orléans, Dowa…