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The scandalous princess whose tiara starred in the French State Banquet

King Charles and Queen Camilla have hosted French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife, Brigitte, at a State Banquet at Windsor Castle and Her Majesty chose the Belgian Sapphire Tiara, a jewel that belonged to one of the most scandalous princesses of the nineteenth century.  The tragic story of a scandalous princess Queen Elizabeth II purchased the Belgian Sapphire Tiara from Van Cleef…
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Kensington Palace issues happy update on Kate's appearance at French State Banquet

The Princess of Wales is slated to attend her first state banquet in over a year when she joins King Charles and Queen Camilla in honouring French President Emmanuel Macron and First Lady Brigitte Macron this evening at Windsor Castle. Kate hasn’t attended a state banquet since November 2023 due to her cancer diagnosis and subsequent preventative chemotherapy treatments. She missed the…
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The French State Visit is about to begin: here's what to expect in Windsor

The State Visit of the President of France is just hours away and Windsor is decked out in flags ahead of the start of one of the most important trips in recent memory. Pomp and ceremony at start of State Visit Emmanual Macron and his wife, Brigitte, are set to touch down at Northolt where they will be met by the Prince and Princess of Wales at the start of three days of pomp and…
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An historic State Banquet at Windsor Castle

This week, King Charles and Queen Camilla will be hosting French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife, Brigitte, for a State Banquet at Windsor Castle. The banquet will be the first in over a decade, when a truly historic State banquet hosted at the castle was in April 2014. From 8 to 11 April 2014, Irish President Michael D. Higgins made the first Irish State Visit to the United…
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