King Frederik X and Queen Mary of Denmark and Queen Anne-Marie of Greece joined Queen Margrethe II of Denmark as she celebrated her 86th Birthday at Fredensborg Palace on April 16th.
Queen Margrethe II’s 86th Birthday
Queen Anne Marie
Funeral of Princess Irene of Greece
The Greek and Spanish Royal Families are attending the Funeral of the late Princess Irene of Greece and Denmark at the Metropolitan Cathedral of Athens on January 19th, following a Requiem Mass in Madrid. The younger sister of King Constantine II of Greece and Queen Sofia of Spain, Princess Irene was an accomplished pianist and founded a humanitarian organization in exile.
Funeral of Princess Tatiana Radziwiłł
The Spanish and Greek Royal Families led the Royal Guests at the Funeral of Princess Tatiana Radziwiłł, Mrs Fruchaud at the Église Saint-Thomas-d’Aquin in Paris on January 10th. A nurse and bacteriologist, Princess Tatiana Radziwiłł was the daughter of a Polish Prince and a Greek Princess, and the granddaughter of the legendary Princess Marie Bonaparte, as well as being the lifelong friend of Queen Sofia of Spain.
Royal Lunch at El Pardo Palace
Royal Relatives joined the extended Spanish Royal Family for a Lunch at the Palace of El Pardo in Madrid on November 22nd, to mark the 50th Anniversary of the Restoration of the Spanish Monarchy upon the Accession of King Juan Carlos of Spain, which comes following Queen Sofia being awarded Order of the Golden Fleece.
Queen Anne Marie’s Aquamarine Pendant
Happy Birthday to Queen Anne Marie of Greece, who turns 78 today! The Danish Princess married the Greek King in 1964, before being exiled for more than five decades. The sister of Queen Margrethe II of Denmark, sister-in-law of Queen Sofia of Spain, cousin of King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden, King Harald V of Norway, and the Duke of Edinburgh, Queen Anne Marie still attends a plethora of glittering events, where she wears pieces from her spectacular jewel collection, that includes this heirloom Aquamarine and Diamond Pendant!
Queen Margrethe II’s 85th Birthday Dinner
Members of the Danish Royal Family joined Queen Margrethe II for a Dinner at Fredensborg Palace as she celebrated her 85th Birthday on the evening of April 16th, following a Concert by the Royal Life Guards Band and Princess Isabella’s 18th Birthday Gala at the Royal Theatre in Copenhagen the previous evening.
Queen Margrethe II’s 85th Birthday
The Danish Royal Family joined Queen Margrethe II as she celebrated her 85th Birthday at Fredensborg Palace on April 16th, following Princess Isabella’s 18th Birthday Gala Performance at the Royal Theatre in Copenhagen the previous evening.
Princess Isabella’s 18th Birthday Gala
The Danish Royal Family are celebrating the 18th Birthday of Princess Isabella of Denmark with a Gala Performance at the Royal Theatre in Copenhagen on April 15th, after celebrations in Aarhus last week.
Wedding of Prince Nikolaos of Greece
Royal Guests and Relatives have joined the Greek Royal Family to celebrate the Wedding of Prince Nikolaos of Greece and Denmark and Chrysi Vardinogianni in Athens on February 7th, following a Dinner at the Voulkanizater Restaurant in Koukaki.
Wedding Party of Prince Nikolaos of Greece
Queen Sofia of Spain and Princess Benedikte of Denmark led the Royal Guests and Relatives who joined the Greek Royal Family to celebrate the Wedding of Prince Nikolaos of Greece and Denmark and Chrysi Vardinogianni in Athens, on the eve of the Orthodox Wedding Ceremony.
Queen Alexandrine’s Diamond Sautoir
Today marks the 145th Anniversary of the birth of Queen Alexandrine of Denmark, who was born on this day in 1879! The Mecklenburg-Schwerin Princess who became the popular Danish Queen and “the only German Danes wanted to keep” during the Nazi Occupation, Queen Alexandrine did not wear many jewels but possessed the Art Deco Diamond Sautoir!
Danish Royal Family at Tivoli
Queen Sonja of Norway joined the Danish Royal Family as they supported Queen Margrethe II of Denmark at the premiere of the restaging of the ballet classic The Nutcracker at the Tivoli Concert Hall in Tivoli Gardens in Copenhagen on November 30th.
Royal Guests at the Wedding of Princess Theodora of Greece
Queen Sofia of Spain and Princess Benedikte of Denmark led Royal Guests and Relatives from Spain, Denmark, Germany, Italy and Serbia at the Wedding of their niece, Princess Theodora of Greece and Denmark, and Matthew Kumar at the Metropolitan Cathedral of Athens, following a Dinner at the Byzantine and Christian Museum in Athens.
Wedding of Princess Theodora of Greece
Royal Guests and Relatives have gathered in Athens to celebrate the long-awaited Wedding of Princess Theodora of Greece and Denmark and Matthew Kumar at the Metropolitan Cathedral of Athens on September 28th, following a Dinner at the Byzantine and Christian Museum in Athens. Continue reading
Wedding Party of Princess Theodora of Greece
Royal Guests and Relatives have gathered in Athens to celebrate the long-awaited Wedding of Princess Theodora of Greece and Denmark and Matthew Kumar at the Metropolitan Cathedral of Athens, which was launched with a Dinner at the Byzantine and Christian Museum in Athens on September 27th.
Khedive of Egypt Tiara
When Princess Theodora of Greece and Denmark will marry Mathew Kumar in Athens tomorrow, she will continue a sixty-year tradition began by her mother of wearing the heirloom Khedive of Egypt Tiara, a Gift to the Swedish Crown Princess, which went to her only daughter, the Danish Queen, and has been worn as a Bridal Tiara by all her female descendants!
Royal Guests at Marianna Vardinogiannis Memorial
Queen Máxima and the Princess of Orange joined the Greek Royal Family and the Crown Princess and Crown Princess of Sebria to attend a Concert dedicated to the late Marianna Vardinogiannis at the Odeon of Herodes Atticus in Athens on the evening of September 17th.
Royal Guests at the Wedding of King Constantine II of Greece and Princess Anne-Marie of Denmark
Eight Kings and Eleven Queens led the Royal Guests and Relatives from around the world at the Wedding of King Constantine II of Greece and Princess Anne-Marie of Denmark in Athens on this day in 1964, 60 years ago, amidst weeks of festivities in Copenhagen and Athens, which began with a Gala in Copenhagen, a Farewell Dinner at Fredensborg Palace, a Dinner in Athens, and the spectacular Wedding Ball at the Royal Palace of Athens.
Wedding Gifts of King Constantine II of Greece and Princess Anne-Marie of Denmark
The historic Greek Emerald Parure and Greek Ruby Parure were among the Wedding Gifts received by King Constantine II of Greece and Princess Anne-Marie of Denmark which went on display in Athens on this day in 1964, 60 years ago, a few days before their Wedding.
Queen Anne Marie’s Diamond Cross
Happy Birthday to Queen Anne Marie of Greece, who turns 78 today! The Danish Princess married the Greek King in 1964, before being exiled for more than five decades. The sister of Queen Margrethe II of Denmark, sister-in-law of Queen Sofia of Spain, cousin of King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden, King Harald V of Norway, and the Duke of Edinburgh, Queen Anne Marie attends a plethora of glittering events, where she wears pieces from her spectacular jewel collection, that includes this splendid Diamond Cross! Continue reading