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Charles, Camilla and Edward Attend Waterloo Anniversary Service
The Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall represented the Queen at the national memorial service marking the 200th anniversary of the Battle of Waterloo today. They were joined by the Earl of Wessex, and the Duke and Duchess of Gloucester. View image | gettyimages.com Taking place at St Paul’s Cathedral, the service was led by with current soldiers from the the regiments and Colours which took fought in Waterloo participating. … Continue reading
Posted in The United Kingdom | Tagged Anniversary, Battle of Waterloo, The Duchess of Cornwall, The Duchess of Gloucester, The Duke of Gloucester, The Duke of Wellington, The Earl of Wessex, The Prince of Wales | 1 Comment200th Anniversary of Waterloo Commemorations Begin in Belgium
Commemorations marking the 200th anniversary of the Battle of Waterloo begun today in Belgium, where King Philippe and Queen Mathilde hosted a dinner for the descendants of the battle’s main commanders. Attending were Prince Jean-Christoph Napoleon, the Marquess and Marchioness of Douro, Prince Nicolaus Blücher and his son and daughter-in-law, Prince Pieter-Christiaan of the Netherlands, and Hereditary Grand Duke Guillaume and Hereditary Grand Duchess Stéphanie of Luxembourg. View image | gettyimages.com Earlier in the day, … Continue reading
Posted in Austria-Hungary, Belgium, France, Luxembourg, Other Nobles, The Netherlands, The United Kingdom | Tagged Anniversary, Battle of Waterloo, Hereditary Grand Duchess Stéphanie of Luxembourg, Hereditary Grand Duke Guillaume of Luxembourg, House of Austria-Este, King Philippe of the Belgians, Prince Charles Napoléon, Prince Jean-Christophe Napoléon, Prince Nicolaus Blücher, Prince Pieter-Christiaan of Orange-Nassau, Princess Astrid of Belgium, Queen Mathilde of the Belgians, The Duchess of Cornwall, The Prince of Wales | Leave a comment