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Former Prince Nicholas of Romania announces birth of second child

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10th November 2020
The former Prince Nicholas of Romania and his wife, Alina-Maria, have welcomed the arrival of their first child. Their daughter, Maria-Alexandra, was born at the Polizu Hospital in Bucharest at 8:05 pm on Saturday, 7 November 2020. Former Prince Nicholas announced this in a statement over the weekend. On 1 June, Nicholas announced that his wife was expecting their first child in November.
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Queen Anne of Romania: a queen without a country

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28th August 2020
On 13 August, Romania commemorated four years since the funeral of Queen Anne, Romania’s first royal funeral since the burial of Queen Marie in July 1938. Queen Anne of Romania, born Princess of Bourbon-Parma in 1923, died on 1 August 2016, and Romania and Moldova, two republics, held national services in her honour. A graduate of the New York Parsons School of Design and a former sales…
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Prince Charles and Romania

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14th August 2020
On August 5, Prince Charles released a video narrated—and, also written—by himself, in which he promotes Romania’s tourism. The film was released by Charles Ottley, the producer of Wild Carpathia, a documentary praising Romania’s nature, in particular her mountains…
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Romania’s government gives its Royal Family free use of Elisabeta Palace

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13th May 2020
The Romanian Royal Family has been given free use of Elisabeta Palace for the next half century. This news was published last Sunday by the prime minister of the Romanian republic, Ludovic Orban. The white palace, just outside the city centre of the Romanian capital Buchares,t has served as the headquarters of the Romanian Royal Family since the fall of communism. In 2001, the Romanian Senate…
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Her Majesty Margareta, Custodian of the Romanian Crown, makes part of estate available to Romanians who have to quarantine

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20th March 2020
Her Majesty Margareta, Custodian of the Romanian Crown, and the Romanian Royal Family, have chosen to make large parts of one of its palaces available to Romanians who have to quarantine because of the coronavirus. At 18 March, 260 cases of corona were confirmed in Romania. More than 3,510 people are in institutionalized quarantine, and 26,545 are in isolation at home and under medical…
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