Tag Archives: Queen Anne-Marie
Marie-Chantal’s Wedding Gown Goes on Display
The Valentino couture wedding gown worn by Marie-Chantal Miller when she married Crown Prince Pavlos of Greece in July 1995 has gone on display in London, as part of an exhibition which “celebrates the life and work” of Valentino Garavani. Valentino: Master of Couture premiered last night at the Embankment Galleries of Somerset House during a private VIP viewing, which was attended by King Constantine and Queen Anne-Marie, Crown Princess … Continue reading
Posted in British Royals, Greek Royals | Tagged Constantine II, Crown Princess Pavlos, Exhibition, Fashion, Princess Beatrice of York, Princess Eugenie, Princess Maria Olympia, Queen Anne-Marie, Sarah Duchess of York, Valentino | Leave a commentLondon 2012: Swimming Draws the Royals In
As it usually is, the Olympic swimming competition has been the place for royal spotting. Yesterday saw members of the Danish, Dutch, Luxembourgish, Norwegian and Greek royal families in the stands for the morning heats. Sitting together in the VIP section, it was a kin to a family reunion of sorts. Queen Margrethe, Crown Prince Frederik, Crown Princess Mary and Princess Benedikte of Denmark were on hand to cheer Jeanette … Continue reading
Posted in British Royals, Danish Royals, Dutch Royals, German Royals, Greek Royals, Luxembourg Royals, Monaco Royals, Norwegian Royals | Tagged Albert II of Monaco, Constantine II, Crown Prince Frederik, Crown Prince Haakon, Crown Princess Mary, Crown Princess Mette-Marit, Elizabeth II, Grand Duchess Maria Teresa, Grand Duke Henri, Hereditary Grand Duke Guillaume, King Willem-Alexander, London 2012, Margrethe II, Olympic Games, Prince Félix of Luxembourg, Prince Henrik the Prince Consort, Prince Louis, Prince Philippos, Princess Alexandra of Luxembourg, Princess Alexia of the Netherlands, Princess Ariane, Princess Benedikte, Princess Charlène, Princess Tessy, Queen Anne-Marie, Queen Máxima, Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg, Sport, The Duke of Edinburgh, The Princess of Orange | 1 CommentVibrant Colors For Danish Royal Outing
Color, color and more color for the Danish Royal ladies as they attended the Royal Life Guards Music Corps Concert earlier this week. A smiling Queen Margrethe wore a light pink dress matched with a vibrant fuchsia jacket with matching shoes see here. Crown Princess Mary, who was color co-ordinating with the Queen, wore a recycled dark pink dress with hair pulled back in an up-do see here. Princess Marie, wife of Prince Joachim, kept … Continue reading
Posted in Danish Royals, German Royals, Greek Royals | Tagged Crown Princess Mary, Fashion, Margrethe II, Princess Benedikte, Princess Marie, Queen Anne-Marie, Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg | Leave a commentFrederik’s Daughters Visit Grave to Mark 40th Anniversary
The three daughters of King Frederik IX of Denmark have visited his grave at Roskilde Cathedral this morning, Danish time, to mark the fortieth anniversary of the late King’s death in 1972. Queen Margrethe II, Princess Benedikte of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg and Queen Anne-Marie of the Hellenes were accompanied by their husbands and families a short while ago, travelling from Copenhagen to Roskilde, thirty minutes west of the capital, via saloon car. … Continue reading
Posted in Danish Royals, German Royals, Greek Royals | Tagged Anniversary, Crown Prince Frederik, Crown Prince Pavlos, Death, Hereditary Prince Gustav, Margrethe II, Margrethe II's Ruby Jubilee, Princess Benedikte, Queen Anne-Marie, Roskilde Cathedral, Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg | Leave a commentQueen Anne-Marie’s 65th Birthday
Her Majesty Queen Anne-Marie of the Hellenes today celebrates her sixty-fifth birthday. Born Her Royal Highness Princess Anne-Marie Dagmar Ingrid of Denmark on August 30th, 1946; she is the third and final daughter of the late King Frederik IX and Queen Ingrid, nee Princess of Sweden. Like her two older sisters, Queen Margrethe II of Denmark and Princess Benedikte of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg, Anne-Marie was born in Amalienborg Palace, in Copenhagen. She … Continue reading
Posted in Greek Royals | Tagged Biography, Birthday, Queen Anne-Marie | 1 CommentAnnual Gråsten Palace Photo Shoot
Earlier today, the Danish Royal Family participated in their annual photo session at their summer residence, Gråsten Palace, in Jutland. They were joined by members of the Berleburg family. Queen Margrethe II and Prince Henrik were joined by their two sons, Crown Prince Frederik and Prince Joachim; their daughters-in-law, Crown Princess Mary and Princess Marie; and their seven grandchildren: Princes Christian, Vincent, Nikolai, Felix and Henrik and Princesses Isabella and … Continue reading
Posted in Danish Royals, German Royals, Greek Royals | Tagged Count Richard, Countess Ingrid, Crown Prince Frederik, Crown Princess Mary, Gråsten Palace, Margrethe II, Photo Session, Prince Christian of Denmark, Prince Felix of Denmark, Prince Henrik, Prince Henrik the Prince Consort, Prince Joachim of Denmark, Prince Nikolai, Prince Vincent, Princess Benedikte, Princess Isabella, Princess Josephine, Princess Marie, Queen Anne-Marie, Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg | Leave a commentIngrid’s Daughters Visit Grave to Mark 10th Anniversary
Two Sundays ago, on November 7th, the three daughters of the late Queen Ingrid of Denmark visited her grave at the open-air mausoleum just outside Roskilde Cathedral, to mark the tenth anniversary of her death at the age of 90 on that date in 2000. As a Danish Queen, a German Princess and a Greek Queen arrived at the Cathedral just before 10:00am, only the precense of four uniformed police … Continue reading
Posted in Danish Royals, German Royals, Greek Royals | Tagged Anniversary, Death, Ingrid of Sweden, Margrethe II, Princess Benedikte, Queen Anne-Marie, Roskilde Cathedral, Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg | 1 CommentConcert Celebrating Queen Ingrid’s 100th Birthday
A memorial concert was held on August 30th at the Tivoli Gardens in Copenhagen, to mark the 100th anniversary of the late Queen Ingrid’s birth. The ‘three Danish sisters’ Queen Margrethe, Princess Benedikte and Queen Anne-Marie of Greece attended, as well as Crown Prince Frederik, Crown Princess Mary, Prince Joachim, Princess Marie and Benedikte’s husband, Prince Richard zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg. They were treated to music performed by the Tivoli Symphony Orchestra, … Continue reading
Posted in Danish Royals, German Royals, Greek Royals, Swedish Royals | Tagged Anniversary, Concert, Count Carl Johan Bernadotte, Countess Gunnilla Bernadotte, Crown Prince Frederik, Crown Princess Mary, Ingrid of Sweden, Margrethe II, Prince Joachim of Denmark, Princess Benedikte, Princess Marie, Queen Anne-Marie, Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg | Leave a commentHow the Royals Spent the First Week of Vancouver 2010
A number of royals are currently in Vancouver, Canada for the 2010 Winter Olympic Games. Those who are members of the International Olympic Committee had already been out and about in Vancouver before the Games started. Here is how they all spent the first week of the Games. Friday February 12th – Opening Ceremony Royals are a regular fixture at opening ceremonies of the Olympic Games, beginning their support of … Continue reading
Posted in British Royals, Danish Royals, Dutch Royals, German Royals, Greek Royals, Monaco Royals, Norwegian Royals, Spanish Royals | Tagged Albert II of Monaco, Constantine II, Crown Prince Frederik, Crown Prince Haakon, Crown Princess Mary, Infanta Pilar, International Olympic Committee, King Willem-Alexander, Olympic Games, Prince Hubertus, Princess Charlène, Queen Anne-Marie, Queen Máxima, Sport, The Princess Royal, Vancouver 2010 | 2 CommentsGreek Royals Attend Athens and Epidaurus Festival
On Friday August 21, King Constantine and Queen Anne Marie, along with their son Crown Prince Pavlos and his wife, Crown Princess Marie-Chantal, and their daughter Princess Alexia and her husband Carlos Morales, attended the Athens and Epidaurus Festival in Greece. The Athens and Epidaurus Festival is a long-running festival that celebrates the arts. The Athens Festival has been running for 52 summers in the Greek capital. It features theatre, … Continue reading
Posted in Greek Royals | Tagged Arts, Carlos Morales Quintana, Constantine II, Crown Prince Pavlos, Crown Princess Pavlos, Greece, Princess Alexia of Greece, Queen Anne-Marie | Leave a commentFormer King of Greece Recovering After Surgery
Constantine II, Former King of Greece, is recovering in a London hospital from a successful scheduled heart operation. An announcement on the family’s website, signed “Anne-Marie R” expresses gratitude for the well wishes and congratulations to the surgical team. “The messages of support, which we have been receiving from Greece and other parts of the world, have touched us all,” she notes. The announcement also includes a brief progress statement … Continue reading
Posted in Greek Royals | Tagged Constantine II, Health, Queen Anne-Marie, Surgery | Leave a commentKing Constantine and Queen Anne-Marie Visit Crete
Last Thursday, the former king and queen of Greece paid a visit to the isle of Crete, where they caught up with friends, and enjoyed the beauty of the the island. It has been 40 years since Constantine’s last visit to Crete, and he reminisced about his previous visit, while taking a keen interest in seeing how the island had changed. In addition to sightseeing, Constantine and Anne-Marie enjoyed spending … Continue reading
Posted in Greek Royals | Tagged Constantine II, Greece, Queen Anne-Marie, Vacation | Leave a commentFormer King of Greece Holds Annual Memorial Service
His Majesty King Constantine II, Former King of Greece, Queen Anne-Marie and Princess Irene held a private memorial service for King Paul and Queen Frederika of Greece on March 15 at the royal family’s former estate of Tatoi. King Pavlos and Queen Frederika had three children, King Constantine, Queen Sophia of Spain and Princess Irene. Members of the both the Spanish and Greek sides of the royal family attended a … Continue reading
Posted in Greek Royals | Tagged Constantine II, Frederica of Hanover, Memorial, Paul I, Princess Irene of Greece, Queen Anne-Marie, Tatoi | Leave a comment


