Queen Beatrix in Brunei
Queen Beatrix began a two-day visit to Brunei on Monday in what is her 53rd official state outing. Later in the …Continue reading »
View ArticleImperial Yacht Hohenzollern by Bing toymaker
Kaiser Wilhelm II’s yacht Hohenzollern was launched in 1892. Using the then latest ship technology, the armoured yacht was a clear signal …Continue reading »
View ArticleDom Duarte of Braganza on the history of the monarchy
Revista “VIP”, 29 Jan 2013, p.56-57 Hat tip: Manuel Beninger
View ArticleQueen Beatrix abdicates, Willem-Alexander to be king
Queen Beatrix: I am not abdicating because this office is too much of a burden, but out of conviction that …Continue reading »
View ArticleQueen Beatrix of the Netherlands
Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands, 30 April 1980. Reign: 30 April 1980-30 April 2013 (postcard, Diana Mandache collection) In the Netherlands, …Continue reading »
View ArticleNew exhibition by HRH The Princess Sophie of Romania
Following the success H.R.H. The Princess Sophie enjoyed during her exhibitions during the summers of 2011 and 2012 at the …Continue reading »
View ArticleBalchik, a resort with Romanian royal connections on the shore of the Black Sea
Reblogged from Historic Houses of Romania: This article is a teaser for my planned architectural tour, scheduled to take place …Continue reading »
View ArticleKing Michael of Romania’s Press Conference in London 65 years ago protesting...
King Michael of Romania at a press conference held at Claridge’s Hotel in London, on 4 March 1948, declared that the removal …Continue reading »
View ArticleCrown Prince Willem Alexander Opens the Tsar Peter Exhibition, Amsterdam
Peter the Great, an Inspired Tsar (9 March – 13 September 2013) The central theme for the year 2013 will be the …Continue reading »
View ArticleHappy Birthday to HRH Prince Nicholas of Romania!
A Very Happy Birthday to HRH Prince Nicholas! Today Prince Nicholas celebrates his 28th birthday Twenty one years ago HRH …Continue reading »
View ArticleChildhood at Court, a new exhibition in Bucharest
The National Archives of Romania (49 Regina Elisabeta Boulevard Bucharest) is hosting an interesting exhibition on the Romanian Royal Children throughout history, …Continue reading »
View ArticleQueen Maria of Yugoslavia returns home
The body of Queen Maria of Yugoslavia is to be repatriated to Belgrade after being exhumed from the Royal Burial …Continue reading »
View ArticleInauguration of King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima
The crown was created in 1840 for King Willem II, by Bonebakker Jewellers of Amsterdam. It is fashioned from silver …Continue reading »
View ArticleI have a new, professional website
Dear readers, I have a new website address at http://dianamandache.com/ The theme design of my new website is much more propitious for …Continue reading »
View ArticleThe Queen’s Coronation 1953
This summer marks the 60th anniversary of one of the most momentous occasions in 20th-century, the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II. The …Continue reading »
View ArticlePortrait Miniature: King Carol I of Romania
This portrait miniature by Johannes Zehngraf was auctioned at Christie’s in November 2012. King Carol I of Romania, in black …Continue reading »
View Article‘Sagesse d’une Reine’– Carmen Sylva’s aphorisms, edited by Gabriel Badea Paun
A new edition of the book ‘Les pensées d’une reine. Carmen Sylva reine de la Roumanie’ (Golden Thoughts of Carmen …Continue reading »
View ArticleKing Michael of Romania’s Press Conference in London 65 years ago protesting...
King Michael of Romania at a press conference held at Claridge’s Hotel in London, on 4 March 1948, declared that the removal …Continue reading »
View ArticleRoyal Wedding: Princess Madeleine & Christopher O’Neill
Princess Madeleine is the youngest of King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia’s three children and fourth in line to …Continue reading »
View ArticleEddy & Hélène… an impossible match
Eddy & Hélène… an impossible match by Prince Michael of Greece. Rosvall Royal Books 2013, 128 pages, hardbound, 38 illustrations …Continue reading »
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