After a State Visit to France earlier that year, King Paul and Queen Frederica of Greece were joined by Crown Prince Constantine and Princess Sophia on a 10-day State Visit to Germany on this day in 1956, 70 years ago, where they were hosted by President Theodor Heuss and also members of the Hanoverian Royal Family amidst family drama.
Four Kings and Six Queens led the Royal Guests and Relatives at the Wedding of Grand Duchess Maria Vladimirovna of Russia and Prince Franz Wilhelm of Prussia at the Cathedral of St. Andrew and St. Demetrius in Madrid on this day in 1976, 50 years ago!
Royal Guests and Relatives gathered from around Europe to celebrate the Wedding of Crown Princess Margareta of Romania and Radu Duda at the Greek Orthodox Church of Saint Gerasimos in Lausanne on this day in 1996, 30 years ago!
Royal Guests and Relatives from around Europe celebrated the Wedding of Prince Ernest Augustus of Hanover and Princess Ortrud of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg in Hanover on this day in 1951, 75 years ago, following a Ball at Schloss Marienburg.
Royal Guests and Relatives from around Europe joined the Hanoverian Royal Family for the Wedding Ball of Prince Ernst August of Hanover and Princess Ortrud of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg at Schloss Marienburg on this day in 1951, 75 years ago, on the eve of their Wedding in Hannover!
Royal and Noble Guests gathered from around the globe for Carlos de Beistegui’s opulent ‘Bal Oriental’ at the Palazzo Labia in Venice on this day in 1951, 75 years ago, which has often been termed as the Ball of the Century followed by the Baron de Rede’s legendary Bal Oriental at the Hôtel Lambert in Paris!
Royal Guests and Relatives gathered from around Europe joined the Hanoverian Royal Family to celebrate the Wedding of Prince Ernst August of Hanover and Chantal Hochuli at Schloss Marienburg on this day in 1981, 45 years ago!
Royal and Noble Guests and Relatives attended the Wedding Ball of the Prince of Prussia and Princess Sophie of Isenburg at the Orangerieschloss in Sanssouci Park on this day in 2011, 15 years ago, following their Wedding at the Friedenskirche in Potsdam and a Charity Concert at the Konzerthaus Berlin!
Royal and Noble Guests and Relatives celebrated the Wedding of Princess Xenia of Hohenlohe-Langenburg and Maximilian Soltmann at the Church of the Holy Blood in Langenburg on this day in 2006, 20 years ago!
Royal and Noble Guests and Relatives attended Charity Concert at the Konzerthaus Berlin on this day in 2011, 15 years ago, on the eve of the Wedding of the Prince of Prussia and Princess Sophie of Isenburg in Potsdam!
Royal Guests and Relatives joined the Norwegian Royal Family for a Gala Dinner held by the Norwegian Government at the Akershus Fortress in Oslo on this day in 2001, 25 years ago, following a Dinner at Skaugum and a Lunch on the Royal Yacht Norge on the eve of the Wedding of Crown Prince Haakon and Mette-Marit Tjessem Høiby!
Royal Guests and Relatives joined the Norwegian Royal Family for a Lunch on the Royal Yacht Norge in Oslo on this day in 2001, 25 years ago, following a Dinner at Skaugum ahead of a Gala Dinner at the Akershus Fortress in Oslo on the eve of the Wedding of Crown Prince Haakon and Mette-Marit Tjessem Høiby!
Royal Guests and Relatives joined the Norwegian Royal Family for a private Dinner at Skaugum on this day in 2001, 25 years ago, launching the celebrations for the Wedding of Crown Prince Haakon and Mette-Marit Tjessem Høiby!
Two Kings and Four Queens led Ninety-Seven Royals from around Europe for the second ‘Cruise of Kings’ on the ‘Achilleus’ around the Ionian Islands in Greece, on this day in 1956, 70 years ago, following the legendary cruise on the ‘Agamemnon’ two years earlier. Continue reading
Princess Anne was photographed by Norman Parkinson for her 21st Birthday, which were released on this day in 1971, 55 years ago. Many of the Portraits were then included in the September 1971 Issue of British Vogue.
Princess Elizabeth was initiated into the Mystic Circle of Bards by the Archdruid Crwys Williams at the National Eisteddfod of Wales on Mountain Ash in Glamorgan on this day in 1946, 80 years ago, twenty years ago her parents were initiated into the Gorsedd of the Bards.
The British Royal Family gathered to celebrate the Wedding of Zara Phillips and Mike Tindall at the Canongate Kirk in Edinburgh on this day in 2011, 15 years ago, following a Cocktail Party on board the Royal Yacht Britannia.
Lady Diana Spencer received several magnificent Jewels from the British Royal Family, Institutions and Middle Eastern Royalty when she married the Prince of Wales in 1981, 45 years ago! Continue reading
The Royal Family chartered the Hebridean Princess for a nine-day cruise around the Scottish Isles on this day in 2006, 20 years ago, to celebrate the Queen’s 80th Birthday!
The Queen and Duke of Edinburgh held a magnificent Ball for 1,500 Guests to celebrate the Wedding of the Prince of Wales and Lady Diana Spencer at Buckingham Palace on this day in 1981, 45 years ago, following the Christening of Zara Phillips at Windsor Castle and two days before the Wedding Ceremony!
