While the Princess of Asturias may only
be 18-years-old, she was admitted to one of the oldest chivalric
orders at only ten. She is the newest member of the Order of the
Golden Fleece. The Order of the Golden Fleece was founded in
1430 by the Duke of Burgundy, Philip the Good, to celebrate his
marriage. The Catholic order was initially limited to 24 member
knights, but by 1516, there could be…
The King of Spain appeared overcome with
emotion on an historic day for his royal family. As he watched his
elder daughter and heir, Princess Leonor, swear allegiance to the
Spanish Constitution, King Felipe VI beamed with pride before
appearing to try to contain…
The heir to the throne of Spain has sworn
allegiance to her country’s constitution in an historic ceremony in
Madrid and paid a style nod to her mother as she did it. Princess
Leonor chose a white trouser suits for one of the most important
moments of her royal life, an…
How Princess Leonor took over Madrid on the eve of an historic day
30th October 2023
The woman who will one day reign in Spain
is currently dominating the country. On the eve of her coming of
age, it’s hard to miss Princess Leonor. The heir to the throne’s
image can be found across the Spanish capital, Madrid, as a new
official portrait of the princess is flown from lamp posts while
the royal standard is plastered across buses. [getty
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The King and Queen of the Belgians will
make a State Visit to Germany this winter. King Philippe and Queen
Mathilde are set to arrive for the three day trip on December 5th
2023. They have been invited by the President of Germany,
Frank-Walter Steinmeier. The State…
The future queen of Spain has taken
centre stage in her royal family’s life as a milestone approaches.
In the weeks before Princess Leonor turns 18, and comes of age, the
heir to the throne has been the highest profile member of her
dynasty. On October 31st 2023, as she…
Princess Leonor is on the verge of
turning 18, a milestone birthday that marks her entrance into
adulthood, and Spain is getting ready to celebrate its next
monarch’s big day. Aside from the very important duty of
swearing her allegiance to the Spanish Constitution in front of a
joint session of the Spanish Parliament, the Princess of Asturias
will also receive a very important honor from…
Princess Charlene of Monaco couldn’t
contain her happiness as her one of her home teams won a famous
sporting victory. Few had expected South Africa to retain the Rugby
World Cup before the tournament began last month. But a close
fought 12-11 victory over New Zealand…
Sisterly love! Spain's future queen's bond with her only sibling
28th October 2023
The heir to the Spanish throne is turning
18, a milestone birthday as it marks the reaching of adulthood
according to Spanish law. Over the past few years, ever since
King Felipe took the throne, Leonor’s agenda has been progressively
increasing, both in volume and in…
Princess Leonor was born in the early
hours of 31 October 2005, the first child of then-Prince Felipe and
Princess Letizia. Unusually for the time—though not out of place in
today’s tech-savvy world—her birth was announced to the press via
SMS messaging. She was the first Spanish heir to be born in the
realm under an active monarchy in over a century—her grandfather,
King Juan Carlos…
