Henri Albert Gabriel Félix Marie
Guillaume was born 16 April 1955, the second child and eldest son
of the (then) Hereditary Grand Duke Jean of Luxembourg and Princess
Joséphine-Charlotte of Belgium. The Prince was born at his parent’s
residence Betzdorf Castle, like his elder sister, Princess
Marie-Astrid (born on 17 February 1954) before him and all of his
future siblings would be: twins…
Several new images, taken by Lola
Velasco, have been released by the Grand Ducal Court ahead of the
62nd birthday of His Royal Highness Henri, Grand Duke of Luxembourg
on Sunday. The Grand Duke and Duchess of Luxembourg. Photo: © Cour
grand-ducale / Lola Velasco / tous…
His Royal Highness, Crown Prince
Alexander of Serbia, was born 17 July 1945 in London. His Royal
Highness is the head of the House of Karađorđević and the only
child of the late King Peter II of Yugoslavia and his wife,
Alexandra of Greece and Denmark. The Crown Prince…
Monaco Stamp Office releases new stamps to mark 5th anniversary of Princess Charlene Foundation
12th April 2017
Two new stamps have been released by the
Monaco Stamp Office to mark the fifth anniversary of thePrincess
Charlene of Monaco Foundation. Of the two stamps, one has a face
value of 0,71€ (£0.60 or $0.75), and the other has a value of 0,85€
(£0.82 or $0.90). Both images on the stamps feature Her Serene
Highness teaching children water safety and swimming. According to
the Princess…
Marine Le Pen, the presidential candidate
for the right-wing National Front Party, announced during a
political speech in Corsica last Saturday that she would bring back
the body of Emperor Napoleon III to France if she wins the
election. Emperor Napoleon III died in 1873…
Queen Máxima opens “Forbidden Porcelain – Exclusively for the Emperor” at the Museum Prinsenhof Delft
9th April 2017
On Friday, Queen Máxima of the
Netherlands opened the exhibition, “Forbidden Porcelain –
Exclusively for the Emperor” at the Museum Prinsenhof Delft. Her
Majesty was given a tour of the museum alongside the Director
of Museum, Janelle Moerman. The…
A tearful Crown Princess Victoria,
accompanied by her husband Prince Daniel, visited the site of the
terror attack in Stockholm yesterday morning saying, “There is a
tremendous sadness.” She brought red roses that she laid down in
tribute, and she briefly spoke to the assembled media after
standing for a moment of silence at the memorial that has formed to
the victims. An emotional…
His Majesty King Carl XVI Gustaf
addressed the Swedish people yesterday afternoon after the terror
attack in Stockholm on Friday. He and Queen Silvia had been in
Brazil for official events but flew back after they were told about
the attack. After arriving back in Sweden, he…
On Saturday, after the terror attack in
central Stockholm, Sweden, on Friday, royals have released
statements condemning the attack and expressing their sympathy with
the Swedish people. The attack occurred around 3 pm Swedish time
when a lorry was hijacked and mowed…
Her Royal Highness, Princess Marie of
Denmark was awarded the highest French honour, the Légion
d’Honneur (Order of the Legion of Honour) yesterday at the French
Ambassador’s Residence in Copenhagen. She was made
a Grand Officer, which is just one degree lower than Grand
Cross. Prince Joachim was present at the French Ambassador’s
Residence when his wife received the honour…
