November 24, 2014 :: Part II

HISTORICAL ROYAL BIRTHDAYS

Queen consort Maria Amalia of Spain (1759-1788), Queen consort of Naples + Sicily (1738-1788), Princess of Saxony   {1724}

Infanta Maria Luisa/Ludovika of Spain, Holy Roman Empress consort, Queen consort of Germany, Queen consort of Hungary + Bohemia, Grand Duchess consort of Tuscany, Archduchess of Austria   {1745}

Queen consort Soraya of Afghanistan   {1899}

IN MEMORIAM

Emperor Kotoku of Japan   {654}

King Bagrat IV of Georgia   {1072}

Sibila of Fortia, Queen consort of Aragon   {1406}

Grand Duchess consort Adelaide/Adelheid-Marie of Luxembourg, Duchess consort of Nassau, Princess of Anhalt-Dessau   {1916}

Grand Duchess Olga Alexandrovna of Russia, Duchess of Oldenburg (1901-1916)   {1960}

November 22, 2014 :: Part I

ROYAL BIRTHDAYS

Isabel, Duchess of Braganza (Portugal)   {1966}




Prince Nicolas of Hohenzollern (Sweden)   {1999} 


ROYAL WEDDINGS

Queen Isabella of Jerusalem & Conrad of Montferrat   {1190}

Richard, Earl of Cornwall, King of the Romans & Sanchia Berengar of Provence   {1243} @ Westminster Abbey, London, England

Viktor I Amadeus, Prince of Anhalt-Bernburg-Schaumburg-Hoym & Countess Charlotte Luise of Isenburg-Birstein   {1714} in Birstein, Germany

King Otto/Otho of Greece (1832-1862), Prince of Bavaria & Duchess Marie/Maria Friederike/Frederica Amelie/Amalie of Oldenburg   {1836} in Oldenburg, Germany

Princess Fatimeh Pahlavi of Iran & Muhammad Amir Khatam   {1959}

Prince Luitpold Rudolf of Liechtenstein & Countess Ulrike Margarethe of Habsburg-Lorraine   {1969} in Salzburg, Austria [divorced 1997]

Count Claes Oscar Carl Bernadotte of Wisborg & Birgitta Magnusson   {1969} in Lund, Sweden

Prince Nikolas of Yugoslavia & Ljiljana Licanin   {1992} [RELIGIOUS] in Dusseldorf-Lichtenbroich, Germany

November 11, 2014 :: Part I

Armistice Day / Remembrance Day / Veterans Day (Belgium, France, Serbia, Canada, USA, UK, etc.)

National Day in Sint Maarten (the Netherlands)

ROYAL BIRTHDAYS

King-Father Jigme Singye Wangchuck of Bhutan   {1955}

Sheikh Fahad bin Sa’ad Al-‘Abdu’llah Al-Salim Al-Sabah of Kuwait   {1960}

Duchess Tatjana of Oldenburg, Countess de Chavagnac   {1974}

Prince Guillaume of Luxembourg, Hereditary Grand Duke of Luxembourg, Hereditary Prince of Nassau, Prince of Bourbon-Parma   {1981}

Princess Maria da Gloria of Orleans-Braganza   {1982}

Prince Dasho Ugyen Jigme Wangchuck of Bhutan   {1994}

Archduchess Maria Stella of Austria   {2013} 

ROYAL WEDDINGS

King Henry I of England & Edith/Matilda of Scotland   {1100}

King Erik V Klipping of Denmark & Agnes of Brandenburg   {1273}

King Magnus I Ladulas of Sweden & Hedwig von Holstein   {1276}

November 10, 2014 :: Part I

Saint Martin’s Eve (Mortensaften) in Denmark





ROYAL BIRTHDAY

Duchess Belinda of Oldenburg   {1954}


ROYAL WEDDINGS

King Alfonso IV “el Benigne” of Aragon & Teresa de Entenza, Countess de Urgel   {1314} in Lerida

Rene, Duke of Anjou, King of Naples + Jerusalem, Duke of Lorraine & Jeanne de Laval   {1454} in Angers, France

Princess Sophie Dorothea Marie of Prussia & Friedrich Wilhelm, Margrave of Brandenburg-Schwedt   {1734} in Potsdam, Germany

Princess Louise Charlotte of Denmark & Wilhelm, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel   {1810} @ Amalienborg, Copenhagen, Denmark

Emperor Franz II of Austria & Princess Caroline Auguste of Bavaria   {1816} [IN PERSON]  in Vienna, Austria

Princess Amalie Auguste of Bavaria & King Johann of Saxony   {1822} [PROXY] in Munich, Germany

Louise Marie Therese of France & Carlo III, Duke of Parma + Piacenza, Prince of Bourbon   {1845} in Frohsdorf, Austria

November 9, 2014 :: Part I

Independence Day in Cambodia {1953}



ROYAL BIRTHDAYS

Princess Marie Eleonore of Saxe-Meiningen   {1950}

Queen Sylvia Nagginda of Buganda (Uganda)   {1964}

ROYAL WEDDINGS

Simon August, Prince of Lippe-Detmold & Princess Casimire of Anhalt-Dessau   {1769} in Dessau, Germany

King Friedrich Wilhelm III of Prussia (1797-1840) & Countess Auguste of Harrach, Princess of Leignitz {1824} @ Charlottenburg Palace, Berlin, Germany

Princess Luise Amalie Stephanie of Baden & Gustaf, Prince of Vasa (former Crown Prince of Sweden)   {1830} in Karlsruhe [divorced 1844]

Princess Sophie of Baden & Gunther Friedrich Woldemar, Prince of Lippe-Detmold   {1858} in Karlsruhe, Germany

Grand Duke Alexander Alexandrovich of Russia [Tsar Alexander III of Russia (1881-1894)] & Princess Marie Sophie Frederikke Dagmar of Denmark (after marriage known as Maria/Marie Feodorovna)   {1866} @ the Chapel of the Winter Palace, St. Petersburg, Russia

Duke Anton Gunther Friedrich Elimar of Oldenburg & Baroness Natalie Vogel of Friesenhof   {1876} in Vienna, Austria

Grand Duchess Tatiana Constantinova of Russia, Princess Bagration-Moukhransky & Alexander Korochenzov   {1921} in Geneva, Switzerland

King Michael I of Romania & Queen Anne of Romania, Princess of Bourbon-Parma   {1966} [RELIGIOUS: ROMAN CATHOLIC]

November 8, 2014 :: Part I

ROYAL BIRTHDAYS

Princess Elena of Hesse   {1967}

Lady Louise Mountbatten-Windor (Princess Louise of Wessex)   {2003}

Archduchess Katharina of Austria   {2010}

ROYAL WEDDINGS

Tsar Peter I of Russia (co-Tsar of Russia 1682-1696; Tsar of Russia 1696-1725) & Martha Samuilovna Skavronskaya (Empress Catherine I of Russia 1725-1727)   {1707} [PRIVATE MARRIAGE CEREMONY]

Duchess Johanna Elisabeth of Holstein-Gottorp/Oldenburg & Prince Christian August of Anhalt-Zerbst   {1727} in Vechelde, Germany

Duchess Anne of Holstein-Gottorp/Oldenburg & Wilhelm, Duke of Saxe-Gotha   {1742} in Hamburg, Germany

King Christian VII of Denmark + Norway (1766-1808) & Princess Caroline Matilda of Great Britain, Ireland + Hanover   {1766} in Christiansborg, Denmark [divorced 1772]

King Nikola I of Montenegro (The Prince of Montenegro 1860-1910; King of Montenegro 1910-1918) & Milena Vukotic   {1860} in Cetinje, Montenegro

Infante Miguel of Portugal, Duke of Braganza & Princess Marie Therese of Lowenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg   {1893} in Kleinheubach, Germany

Archduke Peter Ferdinand of Austria, Prince of Tuscany, Head of the House of Austria-Tuscany & Princess Maria-Cristina of Bourbon-Two Sicilies   {1900} in Cannes, France

November 6, 2014 :: Part I

Green March Day in Morocco

Gustavus Adolphus Day in Sweden

ROYAL BIRTHDAYS

Princess Maria of Lowenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg, Archduchess of Austria   {1935}

The Infante Henrique of Portugal, Duke of Coimbra   {1949}

Duchess Sophie of Oldenburg   {1972}

Archduchess Sara Maya of Austria   {1977}

Rowan Lascelles (UK)   {1977} 

Prince Nils of Saxony, Duke of Saxony   {1978}

Princess Ameera bint Aidan bin Nayef Al-Taweel of Saudi Arabia   {1983}

Prince ‘Abdullah bin Ghazi of Jordan   {2001}

ROYAL ENGAGEMENT

Infante Felipe of Spain, Prince of Asturias & Letizia Ortiz Rocasolano   {2003}

ROYAL + ARISTOCRATIC WEDDINGS

Marie Pauline Bonaparte, Princess Napoleon, Princess Francaise & Don Camillo Borghese, Prince di Sulmona e di Rossano, Duke of Guastalla   {1803} [CIVIL]

Princess Marie of Bismarck & Count Kuno of Rantzau   {1878}

Johann Albrecht, Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin & Princess Elisabeth of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach   {1886} in Weimar, Germany

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, 23^rd Count of Siruela & Maria Eugenia Fernandez de Castro y Fernandez-Shaw   {1980} @ the Palace of Liria, Madrid, Spain [divorced 1998]