Crown Prince Pavlos of Greece has given
his first interview since the death of his father, King Constantine
II. The Crown Prince shared his view of his family’s future in
Greece and his own role as the head of the Greek Royal Family in an
interview with the French magazine Point de Vue. Pavlos was
questioned on how he imagined his role as the head of the Royal
House, to which he…
Since the death of the Constantine II, in
January 2023, several members of the Greek royal family have gone
public and shown their love for him. The latest is the King’s
granddaughter, Princess Olympia of Greece and Denmark. The Greek
princess has taken to Instagram…
King Constantine's tomb inscription in place on special anniversary
19th February 2023
The final resting place of Constantine II
now bears a carved tribute to the last King of Greece. The
tombstone was revealed as the 40 day anniversary of the king’s
passing was marked with memorial services in Athens and at Tatoi
where Constantine was laid to rest in…
Until now, no member of the Greek royal
family has commented on the death of Constantine II, the last King
of Greece. Now, Princess Tatiana, one of his daughters-in-law, has
shared how powerful and emotional the experience of King
Constantine’s funeral was for the whole family. In a statement on
Instagram the Greek Princess writes: “Family. Unity. Strength.
Dignity. Tradition. Pride.
Memorial services planned for King Constantine in Athens and London
27th January 2023
Memorial services for Constantine II, the
last King of Greece, are set to be held in the coming months. The
first will be in Athens in February when the official royal
mourning period for Constantine II comes to an end. Constantine
died on January 10th 2023 and was buried…
Tatoi Palace, the former royal residence
of the Greek Royal Family, is set to become a public museum. The
Athens-based palace will open as a public museum by 2025, according
to the country’s Minister of Culture and Sports, Lina Mendoni. The
announcement was made…
Tatoi Palace is a Greek estate previously
used by the Greek Royal Family for over 100 years as a summer
residence. The land was acquired by King George I, who purchased
the estate in 1880. Tatoi currently holds the record for the
highest-ever recorded temperature in Europe, according to the
UN’s World Meteorological Organisation. Located 17 miles from
Athens, the estate also contains…
To coincide with the funeral of King
Constantine II, a Serafimerringning ceremony was held in
Riddarholmskyrkan in Stockholm in honour the late King of Greece.
Constantine was a knight of the Royal Order of the Seraphim, an
honour he was presented with by King Gustaf VI…
Moving tribute from a son to his father as Constantine II is laid to rest
17th January 2023
Crown Prince Pavlos paid loving tribute
to his late father, the former King Constantine of Greece at his
funeral, saying that “This is not the end, father.” In a moving
eulogy, Pavlos called the funeral “a painful day of parting for
your beloved queen and out…
Their love story had spanned decades and
as she said goodbye to her husband of 58 years, Queen Anne-Marie of
Greece had a final, moving gesture of love for King Constantine II.
The only wreath on his coffin during his funeral service in Athens
was from Anne-Marie. It was made entirely of lily of the valley,
the same flower that she carried on their wedding day. Across the
tribute was a…
