Looking Forward to a Royal 2011

In January, the birth of the twins of Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary of Denmark is expected. They are the 3rd and 4th children for the couple. The couple are also parents to Prince Christian, second-in-line to the Danish throne, and Princess Isabella (TOPIC).

There is more Royal baby news to come, among others, the Duke and Duchess of Noto, Prince Pedro and Princess Sofia of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, are expecting a child, their sixth. They are already parents to Jaime, Juan, Pablo, Pedro and Sofia. Princess Margarita of Bourbon Parma and Tjalling ten Cate are expecting their second child. They already have a daughter, Julia. Prince Eudes and Princess Patricia of Orléans-Bragança are expecting twins, their first and second children, and Archduke Philipp and Archduchess Mayasuni of Austria are expecting their first child.

The wedding of Prince William of Wales and Catherine Middleton was announced to take place on April 29, 2011. The couple got engaged privately in October 2010 and it was announced on November 16, 2010 (TOPIC).

The wedding of Prince Albert II of Monaco and Charlene Wittstock will take place on July 1 and 2, 2011 (TOPIC).

And more wedding news, Count Carl Johan Bernadotte of Wisborg will marry Gunilla Stenfors in 2011, it will be his seventh marriage. Princess Nathalie of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg and Alexander Johannsmann will marry religiously in 2011. They are already civilly married. (TOPIC) Meanwhile, there is no official date for the weddings of Prince Rashid bin Hassan of Jordan and Zaina Shaban (TOPIC), Zara Phillips, daughter of the Princess Royal, and Mike Tindall (TOPIC), and Prince Léka van Albania and Elia Zaharia. (TOPIC).

In 2011 we will start with new genealogy threads:

– Royal Engagements 2011
– Royal Marriages 2011
– Royal Pregnancy Announcements 2011
– Royal Births 2011
– Royal Deaths 2011

Use these threads to share (documented) information and to stay up-to-date with the latest Royal news. In addition to these threads, blog entries will be written every month (at least for now) with the latest news. If you are interested in reading about 2010 in terms of Royal events, please read the blog entry “A look back at a Royal 2010“.

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