Showing posts with label Brunswick. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Brunswick. Show all posts

Monday, November 24, 2014

November 24, 2014 :: Part III

IN MEMORIAM, continued

Emir Abdullah III Al-Salim Al-Sabah of Kuwait (1950-1965)   {1965}

Princess Sofia/Sophie of Greece + Denmark, Princess of Hesse (1930-1943), Princess of Hanover, Duchess of Brunswick-Luneburg (1946-2001)   {2001} {other reported day of passing: Nov. 3, 2001}

Sunday, November 23, 2014

November 21, 2014 :: Part I

ROYAL BIRTHDAYS

Archduchess Marie Adelheid (Miriam) of Austria   {1959}

Maria Teresa Sartorius y de Liechtenstein   {1992}



ROYAL WEDDINGS

King James II + VII of England + Scotland & Princess Maria Beatrice Eleonora d’Este of Modena   {1673} in Dover, England

King George I of Great Britain + Ireland, Elector of Hanover + Duke of Brunswick-Luneburg & Duchess Sophia Dorothea of Brunswick-Celle (Braunschweig-Luneburg)   {1682} in Celle, Germany [divorced/separated 1694]

Friedrich August, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp & Landgravine Ulrika Friederike Wilhelmine of Hesse-Kassel   {1752} in Kassel, Germany

Princess Wilhelmine Luise of Anhalt & Prince Friedrich of Prussia   {1817} in Ballenstedt, Germany

Princess Amalie Auguste of Bavaria & King Johann of Saxony   {1822} [IN PERSON] in Dresden, Germany

Princess Maria Cristina/Christina of Savoy & King Ferdinando/Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies   {1832} in Voltri, near Genoa, Italy

Crown Prince Friedrich August of Saxony [Friedrich August III, King of Saxony] & Archduchess Luisa of Austria   {1891} in Vienna, Austria [divorced 1903]

Princess Luise of Tuscany, Archduchess of Austria & Enrico Toselli   {1891} in Vienna, Austria


November 20, 2014 :: Part II

ROYAL WEDDING, continued

Prince Carlos of Bourbon-Parma, Duke of Parma + Piacenza & Annemarie Gualtherie van Weezel  {2010} [RELIGIOUS] @ the Abbaye de La Cambre (Abdij Ter Kameren), Brussels/Ixelles, Belgium


































ROYAL CHRISTENING

Prince Edward, Duke of Kent   {1935} @ the Private Chapel of Buckingham Palace, London, England, UK


HISTORICAL ROYAL BIRTHDAYS


Queen consort Margherita of Italy (1878-1900), Princess of Savoy   {1851}

The Crown Prince + Archduke Otto of Austria, Prince Imperial of Austria, Prince Royal of Hungary + Bohemia   {1912}


IN MEMORIAM

King John/Jean I “the Posthumous” of France + Navarre, Count of Champagne   {1316}

Queen consort Wilhelmina Charlotte Caroline/Karoline "of Ansbach" of Great Britain + Ireland, Electress consort of Hanover, Duchess consort of Brunswick-Luneburg, Margravine of Brandenburg-Ansbach   {1737}


Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddien II of Brunei (1829-1852)   {1852}

Queen consort Alexandra of Great Britain + Ireland, Empress consort of India, Princess of Saxe-Coburg + Gotha, Princess of Denmark, Princess of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glucksburg   {1925}

Queen consort Maud of Norway, Princess of Great Britain + Ireland [Princess Maud of Wales (1869-1896); Princess Charles/Carl of Denmark (1896-1905)]   {1938}

November 17, 2014 :: Part III

IN MEMORIAM

Flavius Valentinianus/Valentinian I "the Great", Emperor of the Roman Empire   {375 AD}

Leo II, Emperor of the Byzantine Empire   {474}

Emperor Jomei of Japan   {641}

Queen Mary I “Bloody Mary” of England + Ireland, Queen consort of Spain + Sicily, Queen consort of Naples, Princess of Sicily, Archduchess of Austria, Duchess of Milan, Burgundy + Brabant, Countess of Habsburg, Flanders + Tyrol   {1558}

Antoine, Duke of Vendome, King consort of Navarre   {1562}


King Johan/John/Juhana III of Sweden, Duke + Grand Prince of Finland   {1592}


Princess Sophie Auguste Friederike of Anhalt-Zerbst-Dornburg, Empress consort Yekaterina Alexeevna of All the Russias (1761-1762), Empress + Autocrat Catherine II “the Great” of All the Russias (1762-1796)   {1796} {New Style Date}

Queen consort Charlotte of Great Britain, Ireland + Hanover, Duchess consort of Brunswick, Duchess of Mecklenburg-Strelitz   {1818}

Alexander I, The Prince of Bulgaria (1879-1886), Prince of Battenberg   {1893}


Saturday, November 8, 2014

November 8, 2014 :: Part II

ROYAL + ARISTOCRATIC WEDDINGS, continued

Earl Winfield Spencer, Jr. & Bessie Wallis Warfield   {1916} in Baltimore, Maryland, USA

Princess Anastasia of Prussia, Princess of Hohenzollern & Prince Alois/Aloys-Konstantin of Lowenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg {1965} [RELIGIOUS: Roman Catholic] in Erbach, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany

Princess Marie-Therese of Croy & Peter Gumprecht   {2008} @ Vienna, Austria

Prince Nils of Saxony & Jedida Taborek   {2008} @ Moritzburg, Germany


HISTORICAL ROYAL BIRTHDAYS

Nerva, Emperor of the Roman Empire   {30 AD}


Queen consort Elisabeth of Prussia, Electress consort of Brandenburg, Duchess of Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel-Bevern   {1715}

King Prajadhipok (Rama VII) of Siam (Thailand) (1925-1935)   {1893}

Hereditary Grand Duke Georg Donatus of Hesse   {1906} (Greece)


Emanuela de Dampierre, Duchess consort of Segovia, Duchess consort of Anjou (Spain/France - Bourbon)   {1913}



November 1, 2014 :: Part I

All Saints Day (Roman Catholic, Belgium, Germany, Austria, Italy, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Spain, Vatican City, etc.)





ROYAL BIRTHDAYS

Duke Philipp of Wurttemberg   {1964}
           
Princess Anna Bagration-Gruzinsky of Georgia   {1976}



ROYAL + ARISTOCRATIC WEDDINGS

Princess Marie Elisabeth Wilhelmine of Baden & Wilhelm, Duke of Brunswick   {1802} in Karlsruhe, Germany

Princ Frederik of Denmark [King Frederik VII of Denmark (1848-1863)] & Princess Wilhelmine of Denmark   {1828} in Copenhagen, Denmark [divorced 1837]

Mathilde Laetitia Wilhelmine Bonaparte, Princess Napoleon, Princess Francaise & Anatole Demidoff, Prince di San Donato   {1840} in Florence, Italy [separated 1843]

Grand Duchess Olga Alexandrovna of Russia, Duchess of Oldenburg (1901-1916) & Colonel Nikolai Alexandrovich Kulikovsky   {1916} in Kiev, Ukraine










Princess Fatma Ulviye Sultan of the Ottoman Empire & Damat Ali Haidar Beyefendi   {1923}

Prince Johann Baptist Mortiz “Hans-Moritz” of Liechtenstein & Princess Clotilde of Thurn + Taxis   {1944} [CIVIL] in Burgweinting, Germany

(former Prince Carl of Sweden, Duke of Ostergotland 1911-1937) Prince Carl Bernadotte & Ann Margareta Larsson   {1954} in Danderyd, Sweden [divorced 1961]

Jacobo Lopez Fitz-James Stuart y Martinez de Irujo, 23rd Count of Siruela & Maria Eugenia Fernandez de Castro y Fernandez-Shaw   {1980} @ the Palace of Liria, Madrid, Spain [divorced 1998]




Thursday, October 30, 2014

October 30, 2014 :: Part II

ROYAL WEDDINGS, continued

Albert I, Prince of Monaco (1889-1922) & Alice Heine, Dowager Duchess de Richelieu   {1889} in Paris, France [judicially separated 1902]

Prince Jean of Orleans, Duke of Guise, Head of the House of Orleans & Princess Isabelle of Orleans   {1899} in Twickenham, London, England, UK






Prince Johann Georg Pius of Saxony, Duke of Saxony & Princess Maria Immacolata/Immaculata of Bourbon-Two Sicilies   {1906} in Cannes, France

Friedrich Josias, Duke of Saxe-Coburg + Gotha & Katrin Bremme   {1964} in Hamburg, Germany

Prince Michael of Kent & (Marie-Christine) Princess Michael of Kent (Baroness Marie Christine von Reibnitz)   {1978} [CEREMONY #2: RELIGIOUS - ANGLICAN] @ Westminster Abbey, London, England, UK


ROYAL CHRISTENING

Princess Margaret of the United Kingdom of Great Britain + Northern Ireland   {1930} @ the Private Chapel of Buckingham Palace, London, England, UK





ROYAL CORONATION

King Henry VII of England   {1485}




HISTORICAL ROYAL BIRTHDAYS

Emperor Chukyo of Japan   {1218}

King George II of Great Britain + Ireland, Elector of Hanover, Duke of Brunswick-Luneburg   {1683} (October 30, 1683 is the Old Style date)




Prince Alfred von Schonburg-Waldenburg   {1905} (Albania)

Princess Fatimeh Pahlavi of Iran   {1928}