Since the thirteenth century, the title
of Prince of Wales has been given to the heir apparent, which in
this case is now Prince Charles. A little over ten years after his
birth, on 26 July 1958, Her Majesty The Queen’s first-born son
Charles was invested as the Prince of Wales. Charles is currently
the longest-serving heir apparent in British history, a position he
has held since…
During her royal career, Princess Grace
was active in supporting Monaco on the global stage. She focused
her charity work to support the arts scene in Monaco, as well as
flowers and gardening, healthcare, children, and motherhood. Today,
we’re going to take a look at…
As Royal Central marks the 90th
anniversary of the birth of Princess Grace of Monaco, we have a
special podcast for you. Deputy Editor, Brittani Barger, explains
why Grace is so important in the US while Assistant Editor, Moniek
Bloks, looks at Grace’s place in Monaco’s…
Grace Patricia Kelly, the Hollywood film
star who became the most famous princess in the world, was born on
November 12th 1929. Ninety years on, she remains one of the
ultimate regal icons of the 20th century. From the romance that
turned her into a princess to her work to support children and
families, her royal life was one of the most talked about in the
world. On the 90th anniversary of the…
Last week, Princess Marie attended the
official launch event of the “Food with Respect” cookbook in
Copenhagen. Princess Marie took part in the book by writing the
foreword and sharing four of her own recipes but a new interview
with the author of the cookbook and…
New findings on Queen Victoria and the midwife who delivered her
11th November 2019
I first encountered Marian Theodore
Charlotte Heidenreich von Siebold back in 2018 when I was
researching the birth of the future Queen Victoria, ahead of this
year’s bicentenary. Madame Siebold was the skilled German
obstetrician who by an extraordinary circumstance…
American by birth, hugely popular and
credited with helping turn Monaco from a forgotten principality
into a European hotspot – but this isn’t the story of Grace Kelly.
Almost seven decades before her famous marriage to Prince Rainier
III, another US born princess had taken Monaco by storm and
transformed its fortunes. However, there was no fairytale ending
for Alice Heine, the first American…
Looking back at the wedding of Prince Rainier and Princess Grace
11th November 2019
The royal wedding of Prince Rainier III
of Monaco to American actress, Grace Kelly was dubbed the “Wedding
of the Century” and took place on the 18th and 19th of April
1956. As one of the most respected and highly paid actresses in
Hollywood, Grace was asked to join…
Princess Haya's website taken offline as trial over custody of her children is set to start
11th November 2019
Update: The website is back online as of
Tuesday, 12 November. As the court hearings in London are set to
begin over the custody of the two children between Princess Haya of
Jordan, 45, and Rule of Dubai Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid
al-Maktoum, 70, today, Princess Haya’s…
Having wrapped up filming To Catch a
Thief, Grace Kelly, travelled back to the South of France to
promote the movie and attend the Cannes Film Festival. [getty
src=”78951059″ width=”594″ height=”388″] As part of her promotional
duties, the French magazine, Paris Match arranged for the ‘Queen of
Hollywood’ to meet a real-life prince charming, Rainier III. The
day of the…
