October 16, 2014 :: Part II

ROYAL + ARISTOCRATIC WEDDINGS, continued

Grand Duke Michael Alexandrovich of Russia [briefly Tsar of Russia on Mar.2-3/15-16, 1917] & Natalia Cheremetevskya   {1912} in Vienna,  Austria [Oct. 16 is O.S. DATE; other reported date is Oct. 29] 

Countess Dagmar Bernadotte of Wisborg & Nils Magnus von Arbin   {1936} in Frotuna, Sweden

Prince Tomislav of Yugoslavia & Linda Bonney   {1982} in Bournville, Birmingham, West Midlands, England, UK

Princess Almut of Saxe-Meiningen & Eberhard von Braunschweig   {1993} [RELIGIOUS] in Nordteimke bei Wolfsburg, Germany

Countess Uta Elisabeth of Castell-Rudenhausen & Jan Reichel   {1996} [CIVIL] in Montpelier, VT,USA

Princess Isabel of Orleans-Braganza & Count Alexander of Stolberg-Stolberg   {2009} @ the Imperial Church of Nossa Senhora da Gloria do Outeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Rafael Medina, Duke of Feria & Laura Vecino   {2010} @ the Talavera Palace, Toledo, Spain

HISTORICAL ROYAL BIRTHDAYS

James II, King of Scots   {1430}

Queen consort Friederike of Prussia, Landgravine of Hesse-Darmstadt   {1751}

Queen consort Maria Pia of Portugal, Princess of Savoy   {1847}

October 15, 2014 :: Part II

ROYAL WEDDINGS, continued

Prince Moritz of Saxe-Altenburg & Princess Auguste of Saxe-Meiningen   {1862} in Meiningen, Germany

Dona Isabel, Princess Imperial of Brazil & Prince Louis Philippe Marie Ferdinand Gaston of Orleans, Count d’Eu   {1864} in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Prince Enrico of Bourbon-Parma, Count of Bardi & Infanta Adelgunde/Aldegundes of Portugal   {1876} in Salzburg, Austria

Roberto I, Duke of Parma + Piacenza & Infanta Maria Antonia of Portugal   {1884} @ Schloss Fischhorn, Germany

Grand Duke Mikhail Aleksandrovich of Russia & Nataliya Sergeievna Cheremetevskaya   {1911} in Vienna, Austria

Prince Arthur of Connaught + Strathearn & Princess Alexandra of Fife, 2^nd Duchess of Fife, Princess of Great Britain + Ireland   {1913} @ the Chapel Royal, St. James’s Palace, London, England, UK

Duke Adolf Friedrich of Mecklenburg-Schwerin & Princess Elisabeth of Stolberg-Rossla   {1924} in Ludwigslust, Germany

Sultan Ibrahim II of Johor (Malaysia) & Helen Bartholomew   {1930} @ the Prince’s Row Register Office, London, England, UK & the Mosque in Woking, Surrey, England, UK [divorced 1937]

King (Mwami) Mutara III of Rwanda & Nyiramakomali   {1933} in Rwanda [divorced 1941]

Princess Maria Francisca of Orleans-Braganza & Infante Duarte Nuno of Portugal, Duke of Braganza   {1942} [RELIGIOUS] in Petropolis, Brazil

Prince Michael Romanov & Helga Staufenberger   {1958} in Paris, France [divorced 1992]

October 13, 2014 :: Part II

ROYAL WEDDINGS, continued

Princess Ines of Bourbon-Two Sicilies & Nobile Michele Carrelli Palombi, Marchesi/Marquis of Raiano   {2001} @ the Church of Santa Leocadia, Toledo, Spain

Count Alexander of Stolberg-Wernigerode & Caroline Jansen   {2001} [RELIGIOUS]

Princess Ashi Chimi Yangzom Wangchuck of Bhutan & Dasho Sangay Wangchuck   {2005} @ Dechenchholing Palace, Gonpa, Bhutan

               

King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck of Bhutan & Jetsun Pema {2011} @ the Pungtang Dechen Phodrang Dzong, Punakha Dzong, Bhutan

Duchess Rixa of Oldenburg & Stephan Sanders   {2012} [RELIGIOUS] @ the Nienstedtener Church, Hamburg, Germany

ROYAL CORONATION

King Henry IV of England   {1399}

HISTORICAL ROYAL BIRTHDAYS

Eleanor/Leonor of England, Queen consort of Castile + Toledo   {1162}

Claude of France, Queen consort of France, Duchess of Brittany   {1499}

King Fernando VII of Spain (1819-1833)   {1784}

Ghislaine Dommanget, Princess of Monaco   {1900}

IN MEMORIAM

Claudius, Emperor of the Roman Empire   {54 AD}

Praskovia Fyodorovna Saltykova, Tsaritsa consort of All Russia   {1723}

Joachim Murat, Prince Francais, Grand Duke of Berg + Cleves, King of Naples + Sicily   {1815}

Princess Marie Sophie Frederikke Dagmar of Denmark, Tsarina/Empress consort Maria Feodorovna of Russia   {1928}

Grand Duke Kirill/Cyril Vladimirovich of Russia   {1938}