Tag: wedding

Crown Princess Mary 1972-2022 at Frederiksborg
Exhibitions, Travel

Crown Princess Mary 1972-2022 at Frederiksborg

The exhibition “H.R.H. Crown Princess Mary 1972-2022” in the Great Hall at the Museum of National History at Frederiksborg Castle in Hillerød, Denmark, already opened on 4 February 2022 and will only be on display until 31 August 2022. Description The exhibition on the occasion of the 50th birthday of Crown Princess Mary of Denmark […]

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Paul and Franziska – A wedding tiara mystery
Marriages, News

Paul and Franziska – A wedding tiara mystery

Photos are copyrighted by a friend of mine (not to be posted elsewhere) On 21 August 2021 Hereditary Prince Paul Anton (Pál Antál) Esterházy von Galántha and Franziska von Reutter were engaged in the Zillertal, Tyrol, Austria. He was born in 1986 as son of Prince Anton (Antal) Esterházy von Galántha and his former wife […]

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New royal and noble books – July 2022 George Peabody Library, Baltimore, USA (Pixabay)
Books & Magazines, Media & Co

New royal and noble books – July 2022

For more new books about royalty see: History of Royal Women Rosvall Royal Books Royal Book News The World of Royalty Van Hoogstraten Online AUSTRIA Authors: Lelio Colloredo-Mannsfeld and Hannes Etzlstorfer. Title: Die kaiserliche Jagd (The imperial Hunt). Publication: 21 July 2022 by KRAL. Language: German. AUSTRIA Author: Edward De Maesschalk. Title: Ondergang. De val […]

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Sun, lace and a carriage in Tuntenhausen
Marriages, News

Sun, lace and a carriage in Tuntenhausen

Photos copyrighted by a friend of mine Another nice noble wedding. Albrecht Graf und Edler Herr von und zu Eltz genannt Faust von Stromberg married Princess Anna Lobkowicz at the Wallfahrtskirche Tuntenhausen, Germany on Saturday, 16 July 2022. The bride arrived at the church in an oldtimer car together with her father. She wore a […]

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Royal News June 2022 © RVD - Patrick van Emst
News, Royal News

Royal News June 2022

Last modified: 3 July 2022 1 June A guide to the Platinum Jubilee. The Queen is the first British monarch to celebrate her Platinum Jubilee. A new portrait by Ranald Mackechnie was released to mark the beginning of the celebrations. In her Jubilee message the Queen said: “I continue to be inspired by the goodwill […]

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Amélie & Benedikt – The wedding guests Fürst Karl Friedrich and Fürstin Katharina von Hohenzollern
Marriages, News

Amélie & Benedikt – The wedding guests

Copyright: all photos by two of my friends Around 450 guests had come to Wertheim and Kreuzwertheim for the wedding of Benedikt Schmid von Schmidsfelden and Princess Amélie zu Löwenstein-Wertheim-Freudenberg on 28 May 2022. Among them many royals and nobles. Present were for example members of the families Arenberg, Bentheim-Tecklenburg, Castell-Castell, Castell-Rüdenhausen, Erbach-Erbach, Esterházy von […]

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Noble and royal “interracial” Marriages
History, Miscellaneous

Noble and royal “interracial” Marriages

Updated 10 June 2022 How often these days I see articles stating that when Prince Harry of Wales married Meghan Markle in May 2018, it would be the first royal interracial marriage ever. Obviously most articles mean, the first British royal interracial marriage – as lots of media tends to forget there are other royal […]

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Amélie & Benedikt – After a year of waiting
Marriages, News

Amélie & Benedikt – After a year of waiting

Photos: with kind permission of two of my friends, who were at Wertheim. The engagement was announced on 3 June 2020 of Benedikt Schmid von Schmidsfelden and Princess Amélie zu Löwenstein-Wertheim-Freudenberg. He romantically proposed on top of a mountain near Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany, on Pentecost Saturday, 30 May 2020. They had met at the wedding of […]

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The wedding of Willem-Alexander and Máxima in Amsterdam photo & copyright: Netty Leistra
Marriages, News

The wedding of Willem-Alexander and Máxima in Amsterdam

Last modified: 10 December 2012 Amsterdam, Saturday, 2 February 2002 The program 10.15-10.45: Civil wedding conducted by Mr Job Cohen, mayor of the City of Amsterdam, in the Beurs van Berlage. The ceremony is attended by family members, government representatives and invited guests from the municipality of Amsterdam, the provinces and other parts of the […]

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The wedding of Willem-Alexander and Máxima – Pre-wedding activities photo & copyright: Netty Leistra
Marriages, News

The wedding of Willem-Alexander and Máxima – Pre-wedding activities

Last modified: 10 December 2012 The wedding interview, 18 January 2002 Walking through the park of Palace Huis ten Bosch in The Hague Willem-Alexander Prince of Orange, his fiancée Máxima Zorreguieta and their interviewers Maartje van Weegen and Paul Witteman stopped near the pond where the prince asked his girlfriend to marry him. Willem-Alexander said […]

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