The Passing of a Vietnamese Princess and Italian Duchess

Emperor Bảo Đại of Vietnam and his eldest daughter Princess Phương Mai at the Italian Formula 1 Grand Prix at Monza, 1955. Photograph (c) Mario De Biasi/Mondadori Portfolio via Getty Images. …
The Passing of a Vietnamese Princess and Italian Duchess

The Death of Prince Eric of Bourbon-Parma (1953-2021)

Prince Eric of Bourbon-Parma in Palm Beach, 2018. Today, at an event in Paris commemorating the death of King Louis XVI of France, Prince Charles Emmanuel of Bourbon-Parma announced that his older b…
 The Death of Prince Eric of Bourbon-Parma (1953-2021)

An Imperial Engagement: HIH Grand Duke George of Russia and Nob. Rebecca Virginia Bettarini

Photograph courtesy of the Russian Imperial Chancellery.   Photograph courtesy of the Russian Imperial Chancellery.   Photograph courtesy of the Russian Imperial Chancelle…
An Imperial Engagement: HIH Grand Duke George of Russia and Nob. Rebecca Virginia Bettarini

A New Archduchess of Austria is Born!

Archduchess Cecilia of Austria. Photograph courtesy of Archduchess Kathleen of Austria. On 15 January 2021, Archduke Imre of Austria and his wife Archduchess Kathleen welcomed the arrival of their …
 A New Archduchess of Austria is Born!

The Three Princesses Nina: From Greece, Prussia, and Russia

1. HH Princess Nina Georgievna of Russia, Princess Paul Chavchavadze Princess Nina Georgievna of Russia in later life. Born in 1901, Princess Nina of Russia was the elder daughter of Grand Duke Geor…
 The Three Princesses Nina: From Greece, Prussia, and Russia

A Baby Boy for Prince Juan and Princess Kristine Bagrationi!

The prince and princess with their newborn son. Photograph courtesy of Prince Juan Bagrationi. Today, 19 January 2021 (the Feast of Epiphany), Prince Bagrat Bagrationi was born in Tbilisi, Georgia.…
 A Baby Boy for Prince Juan and Princess Kristine Bagrationi!

The Mysterious Diana Battye: the Beautiful Bride of an Asquith Scion Who Vanished Before Their Wedding

Michael Asquith and Diana Battye, 1938. On 5 September 1915, Diana “ Didi ” Eveline Montagu Battye was born at Kensington, London. Diana was the only child of Lieutenant Colonel Percival " Per…
 The Mysterious Diana Battye: the Beautiful Bride of an Asquith Scion Who Vanished Before Their Wedding