The Passing of a Patriarch: Andrew Andreevich Romanoff, Prince Romanovsky (1923-2021)

Prince Andrew at his home in 2015. Photo (c) Hearst Newspapers via Getty Images / San Francisco Chronicle. On 28 November 2021, Andrew Andreevich Romanoff, Prince Romanovsky, died at the ag…
The Passing of a Patriarch: Andrew Andreevich Romanoff, Prince Romanovsky (1923-2021)

Portrait of Grand Duke Vladimir Kirillovich of Russia at Auction This Week

A portrait of Grand Duke Vladimir Kirillovich of Russia, only son of Grand Duke Kirill Alexandrovich and Grand Duchess Victoria Feodorovna, will be sold in London tomorrow by MacDougall's Fine A…
Portrait of Grand Duke Vladimir Kirillovich of Russia at Auction This Week

Thyra, Duchesse d'Harcourt (1930-2021)

La duchesse d'Harcourt. Portrait (c)  Carme Arisa . Thyra de Zayas, Duchesse d'Harcourt, died on 8 November 2021. She was ninety-one years-old.      Alfonso de Zayas. …
Thyra, Duchesse d'Harcourt (1930-2021)

Royal Karađorđević Baby Expected!

Princess Ljubica and Prince Mihailo of Serbia with their daughter Princess Natalija. Princess Ljubica of Serbia shared last week that she and her husband, Prince Mihailo, are expecting thei…
Royal Karađorđević Baby Expected!

Lobkowicz Twins Karl and Nicolas Engaged to European Aristocrats

The engagements of the twin and youngest sons of Prince Wenceslas von Lobkowicz (b.1953) and his wife Princess Armelle (b.1955; née de Guillebon) have recently been announced.  Prince Karl von Lobk…
Lobkowicz Twins Karl and Nicolas Engaged to European Aristocrats

The Fiftieth Birthday of the Duchess of Aosta

Princess Olga. Painted by her mother Marina Karella (Princess Marina of Greece). Today, Princess Olga of Savoy, Duchess of Aosta, celebrates her fiftieth birthday!   Princess Olga a…
The Fiftieth Birthday of the Duchess of Aosta

A Century Since the Death of Princess Imperial Isabel of Brazil

The Brazilian imperial sarcophagi (from left to right): Princess Imperial Isabel, Emperor Pedro II, Empress Teresa Cristina and Prince Gaston  at the  Catedral de São Pedro de Alcântara . Photo (c) …
 A Century Since the Death of Princess Imperial Isabel of Brazil

The Duke of Harar (1947-2021), Grandson of the Last Emperor of Ethiopia

The Duke of Harar in front of a picture of his late father. The Duke of Harar died on 10 November 2021 in the United States. He is survived by his wife, the now Dowager Duchess of Harar (née Connie …
 The Duke of Harar (1947-2021), Grandson of the Last Emperor of Ethiopia

The Fate of the "Secret" Family of Prince Victor Napoléon and Marie Alice Biot

Prince Victor Napoléon and Alice Biot. In 1905, reports in the Belgian press, which spread to international outlets, increasingly indicated that Prince Victor Napoléon, Head of the Imperial House of…
 The Fate of the "Secret" Family of Prince Victor Napoléon and Marie Alice Biot

Romanov Weddings: Princess Marina Romanov and William Beadleston in 1967

On 8 January 1967, Princess Marina Vassilievna Romanov married William Lawrence Beadleston at the Nativity of the Holy Virgin Russian Orthodox Church in Menlo Park, California. Mrs Igor Sazevitch w…
 Romanov Weddings: Princess Marina Romanov and William Beadleston in 1967