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Denmark's Crown Princess Expecting Twins
The Danish court announced on Friday, August 6 that Her Royal Highness The Crown Princess Mary, wife of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Frederik, is expecting twins. The couple already have two...
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Wedding of Prince Nikolaos
Prince Nikolaos of Greece and Denmark, the second son of King Constantine II and Queen Anne-Marie of Greece, married his fiancee Tatiana Blatnik on Wednesday, August 25 at the St. Nicholas church on...
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Birthday of Queen Anne-Marie
On August 30, Queen Anne-Marie celebrated her 64th birthday.Born August 30, 1946 at Amalienborg Palace in Copenhagen, Anne-Marie was the youngest of three daughters born to Denmark's King Frederick IX...
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Birthday of His Majesty King Michael
October 25, 2010 marks the 89th birthday of King Michael of Romania. He was born October 25, 1921 at the Peleş Castle in Sinaia, the Romanian royal retreat in the Carpathian Mountains. He was the only...
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Prince William's Engagement
HRH Prince William of Wales, eldest son of the Prince of Wales, formally announced his engagement to Catherine Middleton, his girlfriend of eight years, in a press conference held at St. James Palace...
View ArticleWedding of King Constantine II and Queen Anne-Marie
This is a clip of a Greek television broadcast of the 1964 wedding of King Constantine II to Princess Anne-Marie of Denmark:Sadly we are unable to translate what the broadcaster is saying. However, we...
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December 14: Sorrowful date for Queen Victoria
During the lifetime of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom, December 14 stood out as a date that harbored much sorrow.On this date in 1861, her beloved husband, Albert, the Prince Consort, died from...
View ArticleMore details on Prince William's wedding
The wedding of HRH Prince William of Wales to Catherine Middleton will take place on April 29, 2011 at Westminster Abbey. It will be declared a public holiday throughout the United Kingdom and will...
View ArticleWho will attend Prince William's wedding?
With a little over a month until the wedding of Prince William and Catherine Middleton, speculation over who will be attending has been growing. The Prince of Wales' office confirmed, without offering...
View ArticleAnniversary of King George I's Assassination
Today, March 18, marks the 98th anniversary of the assassination of King George I of Greece.In March 1913, the King was in Thessaloniki in northern Greece, where troops under the command of his eldest...
View ArticleBirthday of Princess Margarita
HRH Princess Margarita of Romania, eldest daughter and heiress of King Michael, celebrates her 62nd birthday tomorrow, March 26.Named for her maternal grandmother, Princess Margrethe of Denmark (styled...
View ArticleDeath of King George II of Greece and Accession of King Paul
On April 1, 1947, King George II of the Hellenes died suddenly at the Royal Palace in Athens. The 56-year-old monarch had been recalled to the Greek throne just a year before, following a lengthy exile...
View ArticleNew Titles for Royal Newlyweds
On the morning of Friday, April 29, Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II announced that she "has been pleased today to confer a Dukedom on Prince William of Wales". The prince is now His Royal Highness the...
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Birthday of Greece's Princess Irene
May 11 marks the birthday of HRH Princess Irene of Greece and Denmark.The princess' early life began interestingly enough. She was born on May 11, 1942 in South Africa, where the Greek royal family...
View ArticleMilestone for the Queen
On May 12, 2011, Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II became the second longest-reigning monarch in British history. Her reign has lasted 59 years and 96 days, overcoming the record previously held by her...
View ArticleDanish Royalty to Visit Southern California
HRH Prince Henrik of Denmark, husband of Queen Margrethe II, will stop by for an official visit to the Southern California city of Solvang on June 11 (which also happens to be the Prince's...
View Article90th Birthday of Prince Philip
On June 10, 2011, His Royal Highness The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, celebrated his 90th birthday. It is a notable milestone in an extraordinary life - he is already the oldest living spouse of a...
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Wedding of Miss Zara Phillips
Miss Zara Phillips, eldest granddaughter of HM The Queen of the United Kingdom, married her longtime boyfriend, rugby player Michael Tindall, today in Scotland. The wedding was a noticeably quieter...
View ArticleAbout Royalty is Back
Greetings, readers!We apologize for the long hiatus and thank you for your patience.We will be doing our best to keep About Royalty updated. 2012 is shaping up to be a busy year for royalty,...
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The Queen of Denmark's Ruby Jubilee
HM The Queen of Denmark celebrated forty years on the Danish throne (her Ruby Jubilee) back in January. A series of celebrations took place across Denmark to commemorate the occasion. The Ruby Jubilee...
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