King Michael of Romania will celebrate
his 95th birthday on Tuesday in Switzerland with his family.
Although the celebrations in Switzerland will be a small affair,
for eight days, events will be taking place across Romania to mark
the former monarch’s longevity and to celebrate his life. The
celebrations began last Thursday when a performance of a play
written by King Michael and Queen Anne was…
The uncrowned Queen Anne of Romania’s
funeral took place today in Bucharest following her death earlier
this month at the age of 92. Although never crowned, the late Queen
received a funeral with full state honours, with a day of national
mourning held in both Romania…
Romania’s former King Michael will
miss the funeral of his wife, Queen Anne, this week due to ill
health. Romania’s Royal House announced the news following the
death of The Queen last week, who was married to Michael for 68
years. King Michael, who is currently…
Romania’s former royal house has
confirmed that Queen Anne of Romania, the wife of Romania’s last
monarch, King Michael I, has died today at 1.45 PM at the age of
92. Crown Princess Margareta, Prince Radu, Princess Helen, Princess
Sophie and Princess Marie were at the Queen’s bedside. Queen Anne
was born as Princess Anne Antoinette Françoise Charlotte Zita
Marquerite of…
A Romanian news site reports that former
King Michael I of Romania is among those on a list of 187,000 names
of the country’s biggest individual debtors to the state. He is
liable for tax of 4.1 Romanian Leu, around €910,000 or
£697,000. The list was published by…
King Michael of Romania stepping down from public duties after cancer diagnosis
2nd March 2016
King Michael of Romania has been
diagnosed with cancer and he is currently undergoing a complex
and demanding treatment. He is suffering from chronic leukemia and
epidermoid carcinoma and he has undergone surgery in Switzerland.
This has prevented him from appearing in…
Paul-Philippe Hohenzollern, who is also
known as Prince Paul of Romania, was arrested and detained for 24
hours in Romania. He is being charged with buying influence, money
laundering and complicity to abuse of office in an illegal
restitution case. Paul illegally claimed the restitution of 28.6
hectares of land in Bucharest, among other assets. The land is
known is Baneasa Royal Farm and…
In a statement released yesterday,
Romania’s King Michael has withdrawn his grandson’s royal title.
The former Prince Nicolae of Romania, once third in succession to
the throne, and only grandson of the ninety-three-year-old king
will now be known as Mr. Nicholas…
The National Bank of Romania has issued
three new coins to mark the 150th anniversary of the birth of
Romania’s greatest Kings, Ferdinand I. King Ferdinand is best
remembered for his role in expanding Romanian territories during
the First World War A statue of King…
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