The Mysterious Diana Battye: the Beautiful Bride of an Asquith Scion Who Vanished Before Their Wedding
Michael Asquith and Diana Battye, 1938. On 5 September 1915, Diana “Didi” Eveline Montagu Battye was born at Kensington, London….
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Traces of the Princes of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha: Johannes Heinrich, Mathilde, and Johannes Albert
A happy family. Prince Johannes Heinrich of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha. Princess Mathilde of Saxony. Here we catch glimpses…
A “New” Descendant of the Bavarian and Spanish Royal Families? DNA Testing May Tell.
The Spanish press has recently carried reports about a Spanish man, about forty-seven years-old, who is trying to find his…
The 50th Birthday of Prince Christian zu Schaumburg-Lippe
Today, Prince Christian zu Schaumburg-Lippe celebrates his fiftieth birthday! Left to right: newlyweds Princess Lena and Prince Christian of Schaumburg-Lippe,…
Romanian Royals Remember King Michael on 100th Anniversary of His Birth
Crown Princess Helen and the newborn Prince Michael of Romania. Photo from HM King Michael I of Romania: A Tribute….
A Century Since a Thurn and Taxis/Portugal Wedding
One hundred years ago today, on 18 August 1921, Prince Karl August of Thurn and Taxis married Infanta Maria Ana…
55 Years Since the Passing of the Last Queen of Portugal
A Hohenzollern gathering at Burg Hohenzollern in 1961. Front row: Grand Duchess Kira Kirillovna of Russia, Fürstin Margarete of Hohenzollern,…
Eventual Head of the Princely House of Auersperg Has Married
Note: Many thanks to Hein Bruins of Hein’s Royal Genealogy Page, who kindly informed us of this princely marriage! Coat of…
The Christenings of the Children of France: From 1932 to the Present
The Christenings of the Children of France: From 1932 to the Present Part I: The Family of Prince Henri and…
The 70th Birthday of Prince Carlo Alessandro della Torre e Tasso
Principe Carlo Alessandro della Torre e Tasso. Today, Prince Carlo Alessandro della Torre e Tasso, Duke of Castel Duino, celebrates his…