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Sunday, January 22, 2012

Birth Inminent in House France

The Duke and Duchess de Vendôme, Jean and Philomena, are expecting the birth of their second child ant any moment.

The due date was said to be January 25.

Tuesday, January 17, 2012

French President Becomes a Knight of the Golden Fleece

French president Nicolas Sarkozy received the Golden Fleece from HM King don Juan Carlos I
of Spain.

Present to end their support were other Golden Fleece Knights, among them: The Prince of Asturias, King Simeon of Bulgaria, King Constantine II of the Hellenes, and the Duke of Calabria. Also present: Queen Sofía of Spain, the Princess of Asturias and the Duchess of Calabria.





The Royals Who Rescued the Monarchy – Part 3

Part 3....Queen Mary, the pillar of the monarchy...


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wAJ-FJIbTi8&feature=related

The Royals Who Rescued the Monarchy – Part 2

Part 2...also very interesting...


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1qqMwZLSDyI&feature=related

Monday, January 16, 2012

The Royals Who Rescued the Monarchy – Part 1

A interesting program...I have some reservations, but it was worth watching nonetheless.


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7UVygkLyOKM&feature=related

Interview With Queen Margrethe II of Denmark

Much liked this interview with HM Queen Margrethe II. May she continue enjoying good health and many more years doing such a wonderful job as Denmark's longest ruling Queen!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ttsOOKu5sSo

Sunday, January 15, 2012

Queen Margerethe II and her sisters remember their parents – Video

Queen Margrethe II of Denmark, supported by her husband, was joined by her sisters Benedikte and Anne Marie (with their husbands Fürst Richard zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg and King Constantine II of the Hellenes) in a tribute to her parents.

The royals visited King Frederik IX and Queen Ingrid's grave at Roskilde Cathedral, mausoleum of the Danish royal family.

Enjoy:

http://nyhederne.tv2.dk/article.php/id-47436016:lagde-tre-kranse-ved-gravmonument.html?rss

Saturday, January 14, 2012

HM Queen Margethe II's Ruby Anniversary on the Throne

Here is part of the agenda for Queen Margrethe II's celebration of forty years as Denmark's monarch:






SATURDAY, 14 JANUARY 2012

WREATH LAYING CEREMONY
9:50 a.m.
Special train with the Royal Carrriage carrying the royal family arrives at Roskilde Station


10 a.m.
Wreath laying ceremony at King Frederik IX’s and Queen Ingrid’s graves, Roskilde Cathedral


COACH RIDE
12:40 p.m.
Coach ride from Amalienborg through the pedestrian street with escort by the the Royal Danish Hussar Guard Regiment to Copenhagen’s City Hall. The route

RECEPTION AT COPENHAGEN’S CITY HALL
1 p.m.
Official reception at Copenhagen’s City Hall
Entertainment in the ceremonial hall, HM The Queen and HRH The Prince Consort enter the balcony


GALA PERFORMANCE IN DANMARKS RADIO’S CONCERT HALL
8 p.m.
Gala performance
During the intermission, HM The Queen and HRH The Prince Consort will greet guests