Spain’s socialist Prime Minister Pedro
Sánchez and his government seek to remove the noble titles of 37
families. The government has submitted a proposal which will remove
37 noble titles from the Spanish nobility. All the 37 noble titles
that are proposed to be removed are titles which were given out by
the Franco-regime. On July 30, the Socialist Parliamentary Group
registered a proposal…
Spain's royals host reception in the Balearic Islands
8th August 2019
King Felipe VI of Spain has welcomed
politicians, community leaders and high profile members of the
local community to a special reception held on Mallorca. The
Spanish monarch was joined by his wife, Queen Letizia, and his
mother, Queen Sofia, for the event which marks the…
Queen Máxima to attend launch of National AI Junior course
8th August 2019
Queen Máxima will attend the launch of
the National AI Junior course in Toldijk, which will be the first
artificial intelligence course taught to young students in the
Netherlands, next month. The National AI Junior course was
developed by the National AI Course…
Princess Märtha Louise to cease using title in business
7th August 2019
Princess Märtha Louise of Norway has
agreed to stop using the title of Princess in her business
activities, the Norwegian Royal Household has announced. The
Princess came to this decision after consulting with her family.
Princess Märtha Louise will continue to use her title when she is
representing the King and in private. In a business setting, she
will use her name, Märtha…
Crown Prince Alexander and Crown Princess
Katherine of Serbia delivered a new cardiotocography machine worth
4,100 Euros and 10 Striker electric beds worth 27,000 Euros to the
Clinical Center in Zemun, Serbia, this week. This is the latest of
their donations to Serbian…
Her Majesty The Queen is related to many
of Europe’s sovereigns, not in the least because of Queen
Victoria’s matchmaking but also because of another woman, Princess
Carolina of Orange-Nassau. Princess Carolina was born on28 February
1743 as the daughter…
The Spanish Royal Family was spotted out
in Palma de Mallorca near the cinema last week where they watched
The Lion King. Queen Sofía and Queen Letizia treated Princess
Leonor and Infanta Sofía to a Thursday afternoon matinee of The
Lion King last week, a part of their summer holidays that included
watching their father, King Felipe, participate in a sailing
competition. [getty…
Princess Ilona of Liechtenstein has died at the age of 98
7th August 2019
The Princely House of Liechtenstein has
announced that Princess Ilona of Liechtenstein has died at the age
of 98. She died on 2 August 2019. The Princess was born on 17 May
1921 in Sárosd, Hungary as Countess Esterházy de Galánth. In 1977,
she married Prince…
This past weekend two kings met under a
common interest. His Majesty King Harald of Norway and His Majesty
King Felipe of Spain took part in the sailing regatta “Copa del
Rey” in Mallorca, Spain. A total of 14 boats from eight nations,
Germany, Spain, Austria, England…
Who is Princess Irene of the Netherlands?
5th August 2019
Born just before the outbreak of the
Second World War in the Netherlands, this Dutch Princess received
the name Irene for the Greek goddess of peace. Princess Irene of
the Netherlands was born on 5 August 1939 as the second daughter of
the future Queen Juliana and Prince Bernhard. Her eldest sister was
the future Queen Beatrix and her two younger sisters are Princesses
Margriet and Christina.

