The Kents

Why is Princess Michael of Kent not called Princess Marie Christine?

Marie Christine von Reibnitz has been a member of the British Royal Family for over 40 years, and even though she doesn’t carry out official royal engagements, she is a well-known figure, not least because of some of her highly publicised controversial actions in the past. Marie Christine is better known as Her Royal Highness Princess Michael of Kent. She is married to Prince Michael of Kent…
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Prince Michael of Kent joins the Ukrainian Ambassador in the Royal Box for the opening day of Wimbledon 

Prince Michael of Kent was in attendance in the opening day of the Wimbledon Tennis Championships. His Royal Highness, who is an avid follower of tennis, is a regular face at the world’s most prestigious tournament. Joining him in the Royal Box on Centre Court was a variety of famous faces from the world of politics and entertainment. One of the most notable guests was Ukrainian…
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The Duke of Kent takes leading Platinum Jubilee role as he accompanies The Queen on the balcony of Buckingham Palace

The Queen’s cousin, the Duke of Kent, took a leading role in the Platinum Jubilee celebrations as he appeared on the Buckingham Palace balcony alongside the monarch for Trooping The Colour. Her Majesty did not attend Horse Guards Parade for her birthday parade, instead opting to watch the troops return to the palace. The 96-year-old monarch chose her cousin, the Duke of Kent, to accompany…
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The Duke of Kent supports RAF Regiment on major milestone at Buckingham Palace

The Duke of Kent, as Honorary Air Chief Marshal, has helped the Royal Air Force Regiment celebrate a milestone anniversary.  The Duke watched as the RAF Regiment completed the Changing of the Guards ceremony at Buckingham Palace as February got under way. The Queen’s Colour Squadron of the RAF Regiment were on parade to celebrate the regiment’s 80th anniversary. The Queen’s Colour…
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