Tag Archives: Savoy
Baby Girl for Prince Aimone and Princess Olga
The Duke and Duchess of Apulia welcomed their first daughter on December 14, 2012. The baby girl was born at 9:00 in Paris; she is the first daughter and third child of Prince Aimone and Princess Olga. The newborn Princess joins her elder brothers, Umberto and Amedeo. According to the press release from the House of Savoy, both mother and baby Princess are doing well. Prince Aimone, Duke of Apulia … Continue reading
Posted in Italian Royals | Tagged Birth, Prince Aimone, Princess Olga, Savoy | 4 CommentsDuke and Duchess of Apulia release new picture of their son Umberto
The Duke and Duchess of Apulia, Prince Aimone and Princess Olga of Savoy-Aosta, née Princess of Greece, have released a new picture of their son, Prince Umberto, Prince of Piedmont, via Unione Monarchica Italiana. The picture was taken in January 2011. Prince Aimone and Princess Olga’s engagement was announced in May 2005 and their wedding took place on September 16, 2008. Their son was born on March 7, 2009. More … Continue reading
Posted in Italian Royals | Tagged Portraits, Prince Aimone, Prince Umberto, Princess Olga, Savoy | Leave a commentThe Prince and Princess of Venice sponsor two boys from Kenya
The Prince and Princess of Venice and Piedmont, Prince Emanuele Filiberto and Princess Clotilde of Savoy, have sponsored two boys, named Alan and Moses, from Kenya in January 2011. The couple was married on September 25, 2003, and their first daughter, Princess Vittoria, was born on December 29, 2003. Their second daughter, Princess Luisa, followed on August 16, 2006. The young Princesses joined their parents to meet the boys. More … Continue reading
Posted in Italian Royals | Tagged Children, Kenya, Prince Emanuele Filiberto, Princess Clothilde, Savoy | Leave a commentTuscan Holiday for Prince Emanuele Filiberto and Family
Prince Emanuele Filiberto of Savoy, son and heir of one of the pretenders to the Italian throne, took his wife and family on a holiday in Tuscany for Easter. The prince of Piedmont and Venice, his wife the French actress Clothilde Coureau and his daughters princesses Vittoria (6) and Luisa (3) were pictured while cycling through the streets of the idyllic Forte dei Marmi. The family was later pictured on … Continue reading
Posted in Italian Royals | Tagged Easter, Prince Emanuele Filiberto, Princess Clothilde, Princess Luisa, Princess Vittoria, Savoy, Vacation | Leave a commentEmanuele Filiberto and Clothilde at Balmain Flagship Opening
Prince Emanuele Filiberto of Savoy and his wife Princess Clothilde were in Paris this Monday evening to attend the opening of the new Balmain flagship store. The opening attracted a lot of the rich and famous in Paris. Some of the other people who attended the launch were Paul and Luana Belmondo, singer Patrick Bruel, Leatitia Halliday and actress Vahina Giocante. The prince and princess regulary attend society events in … Continue reading
Posted in Italian Royals | Tagged Fashion, France, Prince Emanuele Filiberto, Princess Clothilde, Savoy | Leave a comment1930-2010: The wedding of Prince Umberto and Princess Maria José
Prince Umberto of Savoy and Princess Maria José of Belgium (later King Umberto II and Queen Maria José of Italy) married in Roma on 8 January 1930, eighty years ago. The celebrations lasted 6 days, and were a glittering show of the state of well-being of Italy and of the power of the fascist government. On 5 January the members of the Belgian Royal Family and their retinue arrived by … Continue reading
Posted in Belgian Royals, Historical Royals, Italian Royals | Tagged Marie José of Belgium, Savoy, Umberto II, Wedding Anniversary | Leave a comment1929-2009 Engagement of Prince Umberto and Princess Marie José
80 years ago the engagement was announced between HRH Prince Umberto of Savoy, Prince of Piedmont, and HRH Princess Maria José of Belgium. The union between the 25-years-old son and heir of King Vittorio Emanuele III and Queen Elena of Italy and the 23-years-old daughter of King Albert I and Queen Elisabeth of the Belgians was planned since the two Princes were only children – probably during the First World … Continue reading
Posted in Belgian Royals, Historical Royals, Italian Royals | Tagged Anniversary, Engagement, Marie José of Belgium, Savoy, Umberto II | Leave a commentFirst Wedding Anniversary for Prince Aimone and Princess Olga
One year ago, on 27 September 2008, the wedding of His Royal Highness Prince Aimone of Savoy, Duke of Apulia, and Princess Olga of Greece took place in Patmos, the wonderful Greek island in the Aegean sea. The Prince and Princess got engaged in 2005, and married in a civil ceremony in the Italian Embassy in Moscow on 16 September 2008, after having asked and obtained the allowance for the … Continue reading
Posted in Greek Royals, Italian Royals | Tagged Prince Aimone, Princess Olga, Savoy, Wedding Anniversary | 1 CommentTrial for Vittorio Emanuele of Savoy
Vittorio Emanuele of Savoy, the 72 year old son of the late King Umberto II of Italy and his wife Queen Maria José, will be put on trial, accused of having took part in criminal association with the purpose of corruption of officials. The trial will begin on 21 December 2009, at 9.30am in Potenza, Italy. He has told to the press to trust in the verification of the facts, … Continue reading
Posted in Italian Royals | Tagged Legal Matters, Prince Vittorio Emanuele, Savoy | Leave a commentChristening of Prince Umberto of Savoy
HRH Prince Umberto of Savoy, Prince of Piedmont, has been baptized on Saturday, 18 July 2009. The ceremony took place in Giuggianello, near Lecce, in Apulia, the Italian region Umberto’s father is Duke of. The godparents of the little Prince are HRH Princess Maria Gabriella of Savoy, for whom Princess Bianca, Countess Arrivabene-Valenti-Gonzaga stood proxy, and Count Carlo Radicati di Primeglio; Prince Umberto has been christened by his distant cousin, … Continue reading
Posted in Italian Royals | Tagged Christening, Prince Aimone, Prince Umberto, Princess Olga, Savoy | 1 CommentRoyals Vote In European Elections
Over the last few days all member states of the European Union organised elections for the European parlament. Belgium’s royal family set a good example and all adult members of the royal family were pictured while visiting the polling stations. The duke and duchess of Brabant voted at a polling station in Laeken, as did princess Astrid, her husband Lorenz and their two eldest children prince Amedeo and princess Maria … Continue reading
Posted in Austrian Royals, Belgian Royals, Italian Royals, Luxembourg Royals | Tagged Archduchess Eilika, Archduke Georg, Archduke Lorenz, Austria-Este, Elections, European Union, Habsburg, Prince Emanuele Filiberto, Prince Félix of Luxembourg, Prince Philippe, Princess Alexandra of Luxembourg, Princess Astrid of Belgium, Princess Mathilde, Savoy | Leave a commentRoyals in Valentino: from Wedding Dresses to Daytime Suits
Italian designer Valentino has been designing wedding dresses for future Queens to daytime suits worn by varioues royals in Europe and the Middle East. Valentino’s creations are worn by Queens, Crown Princesses and Princesses. Most of his creations worn by royals have been shown on either the Haute Couture runway or on the pret-a-porter runway and altered. Valentino designed Princess Máxima’s pre-wedding dress which was made out of orange embroidered … Continue reading
Posted in Dutch Royals, Greek Royals, Italian Royals, Jordanian Royals, Norwegian Royals, Spanish Royals, UAE Royals | Tagged Crown Princess Mette-Marit, Crown Princess Pavlos, Dubai, Fashion, Princess Clothilde, Princess Haya, Queen Máxima, Queen Sofia, Savoy, Valentino | 2 CommentsRoyals Attend Charity Gala for Uzbekistan
The Duchess of Württemberg yesterday attended a gala dinner for the launch of the charity fund ‘Uzbekistan 2020′ dedicated to developing cultural, intellectual and human exchanges between Western Europe and Uzbekistan, at the Museum of Modern Art in Paris. Other royal guests were princess Léa of Belgium, prince Emanuele Filiberto of Savoy, prince of Venice and Piedmont, and Princess Helene of Yugoslavia. Other guests were Bernadette Chirac, wife of the … Continue reading
Posted in Belgian Royals, German Royals, Italian Royals, Serbian Royals | Tagged Prince Emanuele Filiberto, Princess Helene, Princess Léa, Savoy, The Duchess of Württemberg, Uzbekistan, Württemberg | 1 CommentPrince Emanuele Filiberto and Princess Clothilde Visit Earthquake Victims
Yesterday morning Prince Emanuele Filiberto of Italy and his wife princess Clothilde went to Aquila, the city hit by last monday’s earthquake. The couple visited a field hospital and some tent camps in order to show their solidarity with the people affected by the quake. The prince of Venice said he feels devastated but at the same time he is proud of all the Italians who are show that they … Continue reading
Posted in Italian Royals | Tagged Natural Disaster, Prince Emanuele Filiberto, Princess Clothilde, Savoy | Leave a commentItaly’s Dancing Prince Struck Gold
Prince Emanuele Filiberto of Savoy (36) who won the Italian version of ‘Dancing with the Stars’ 10 days ago, has struck gold with his decision to join the competition. The prince who struggled to be taken seriously for years has now received several interesting offers, among them some from political parties who want him as their candidate for the European elections in June. The grandson of Italy’s last king Umberto … Continue reading
Posted in Italian Royals | Tagged Prince Emanuele Filiberto, Savoy, Television | Leave a commentPrince Emanuele Filiberto Wins TV Dancing Competition
Yesterday prince Emanuele Filiberto of Savoy, prince of Venice, won the television competition ‘Ballando Con Le Stelle, the Italian edition of ‘Dancing with the Stars’. The prince is the grand son of the last king of Italy and will succeed his father as (contested) head of the Italian royal family eventually. The prince and his dance teachter Natalia Titova, won the competition with 75 percent of the popular vote (1 … Continue reading
Posted in Italian Royals | Tagged Prince Emanuele Filiberto, Savoy, Television | Leave a commentNewborn Italian Prince Will Be Prince of Piedmont
Prince Umberto of Savoy-Aosta, who was born only four days ago, received the additional title of ‘Prince of Piedmont’ from his grandfather, the Duke of Aosta. The baby prince was born in Paris on March 7th and is the son of prince Aimone of Savoy-Aosta and princess Olga of Greece. This title emphasizes the rivalry between the two branches of the Italian royal family, as prince Emanuele Filiberto of Savoy, … Continue reading
Posted in Italian Royals | Tagged Birth, Prince Aimone, Prince Umberto, Princess Olga, Savoy, Titles | Leave a commentA boy for prince Aimone and princess Olga of Savoy-Aosta
Today prince Aimone of Savoy, duke of Puglie and princess Olga of Greece became the proud parents of a baby boy named Umberto. The boy is named after Italy’s last king, Umberto II. Prince Aimone and his father the duke of Aosta are involved in a dynastic dispute with the son of Umberto, prince Vittorio Emanuele of Savoy about who is the rightful claimant to the Italian throne. Prince Aimone … Continue reading
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