Princess Robijn

About Princess Robijn

Princess Robijn is a student from the Netherlands who became interested in Royalty in 2001, with the engagement of the Prince of Orange and Máxima Zorreguieta. The Danish, Swedish and Spanish Royal families and the Luxembourgian Grand Ducal family are among her favourite families. She is also interested in historical royals and in the genealogy of reigning and Non-reigning Imperial, Royal, Princely and Ducal families.
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From the Royal Genealogy threads – August 2013

  September 1, 2013 at 8:14 am by

This is the monthly blog entry with news from the Royal genealogy threads. This time it’s a blog entry with news from August 2013. As always, a big thank you goes out to the contributors of the Genealogy threads. Royal births and pregnancies Princess Hafizah of Brunei and Muhammad Ruzaini had their first child, Muhammad Za’eem, on 3 August. Princess Xenia Galitzine and Alberto Mata Maya had their second child … Continue reading →

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From the Royal Genealogy threads – July 2013

  August 12, 2013 at 2:48 pm by

This is the monthly blog entry with news from the Royal genealogy threads. This time it’s a blog entry with news from July 2013. As always, a big thank you goes out to the contributors of the Genealogy threads. Royal births and pregnancies Prince Floris and Princess Aimée of Orange-Nassau, van Vollenhoven, had their third child and first son, Willem Jan, on 1 July. A brother for Magali and Eliane. … Continue reading →

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From the Royal Genealogy threads – June 2013

  July 5, 2013 at 12:12 pm by

This is the monthly blog entry with news from the Royal genealogy threads. This time it’s a blog entry with news from June 2013. As always, a big thank you goes out to the contributors of the Genealogy threads. Royal births and pregnancies Archduke Imre and Archduchess Kathleen of Austria are expecting their first child. The Archduchess congratulated her husband on his first Fathers day on her Facebook-page. The list … Continue reading →

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From the Royal Genealogy threads – May 2013

  June 8, 2013 at 5:17 pm by

This is the monthly blog entry with news from the Royal genealogy threads. This time it’s a blog entry with news from May 2013. As always, a big thank you goes out to the contributors of the Genealogy threads. Royal births and pregnancies According to Bunte (nr 19, 2 May), Hereditary Count Leopold and Hereditary Countess Annina Fugger of Babenhausen are expecting their third child, a sibling for Countess Sofia … Continue reading →

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From the Royal Genealogy threads – April 2013

  May 2, 2013 at 7:51 am by

This is the monthly blog entry with news from the Royal genealogy threads. This time it’s a blog entry with news from April 2013. As always, a big thank you goes out to the contributors of the Genealogy threads. Royal births and pregnancies Prince Gabriel and Princess Luciana of Orleans and Bragança had their first child, Prince Gabriel of Orleans and Bragança, on 12 April, while the first child of … Continue reading →

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From the Royal Genealogy threads – March 2013

  April 1, 2013 at 12:01 am by

This is the monthly blog entry with news from the Royal genealogy threads. This time it’s a blog entry with news from March 2013. As always, a big thank you goes out to the contributors of the Genealogy threads. Royal births and pregnancies Prince Michal and Princess Katarzyna Radziwill had a daughter, Georgia, on 6 March. Princess Georgia has 2 halfbrothers, Princes Pawel and Szymon, and a halfsister, Princess Julia. … Continue reading →

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From the Royal Genealogy threads – February 2013

  March 6, 2013 at 1:41 pm by

This is the monthly blog entry with news from the Royal genealogy threads. This time it’s a blog entry with news from February 2013. As always, a big thank you goes out to the contributors of the Genealogy threads. Royal births and pregnancies In February, it was announced that Lord and Lady Frederick Windsor, the son and daughter-in-law of Prince and Princess Michael of Kent, are expecting their first child … Continue reading →

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From the Royal Genealogy threads – January 2013

  February 1, 2013 at 12:01 am by

This is the monthly blog entry with news from the Royal genealogy threads. This time it’s a blog entry with news from January 2013. As always, a big thank you goes out to the contributors of the Genealogy threads. Royal births and pregnancies The Dutch Royal Court announced on 11 January that Prince Floris, the youngest son of Princess Margriet and Pieter van Vollenhoven, and his wife, Princess Aimée, are … Continue reading →

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Queen Beatrix Announces Abdication

  January 28, 2013 at 2:17 pm by

Queen Beatrix has announced today, 28 January 2013, that she will abdicate on 30 April 2013 in favor of her oldest son, the Prince of Orange, Prince Willem-Alexander. The Prince is married to Princess Máxima and they have three daughters, Princesses Amalia, Alexia and Ariane. Once the Prince becomes the King, the line in succession will change. 1. Princess Amalia, Princess of Orange, 1st daughter of the King 2. Princess Alexia, 2nd … Continue reading →

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Looking Forward to a Royal 2013

  January 1, 2013 at 12:03 am by

What can we look forward to, Royalty wise that is, in 2013? First, the already announced Royal births. 2013 is a year in which several Royal couples are becoming first-time parents. Andrea Casiraghi [the oldest son of the Princess of Hanover, Hereditary Princess Caroline of Monaco] and his fiancée, Tatiana Santo Domingo, are expecting their first child in January 2013. The Prince and Princess of Prussia are expecting their first … Continue reading →

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A Look Back at a Royal 2012

  January 1, 2013 at 12:02 am by

In January, Count Carl Johan Bernadotte of Wisborg married Gunilla Stenfors and Prince Hamzah bin Al Hussein of Jordan married Basma Bani Ahmad. It was announced on 4 January, that the Duchess of Cambridge had taken on 4 patronages, her first. The Danish Royal Court released new official pictures of Prince Vincent and Princess Josephine and their parents and older siblings, to celebrate the first birthday of the twins. Princess Margriet of the … Continue reading →

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From the Royal Genealogy threads – December 2012

  January 1, 2013 at 12:01 am by

This is the monthly blog entry with news from the Royal genealogy threads. This time it’s a blog entry with news from December 2012. As always, a big thank you goes out to the contributors of the Genealogy threads. Royal births and pregnancies The British Royal Court announced on 3 December that the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are expecting their first child. Hereditary Count Ignatius and Hereditary Countess Robinia of Toerring-Jettenbach … Continue reading →

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From the Royal Genealogy threads – November 2012

  December 1, 2012 at 12:01 am by

This is the monthly blog entry with news from the Royal genealogy threads. This time it’s a blog entry with news from November 2012. As always, a big thank you goes out to the contributors of the Genealogy threads. Royal births and pregnancies Prince Hamzah bin Hussein and Princess Basmah Hamzah of Jordan had their first child together. Princess Zein bint Hamzah was born on 3 November and joined older … Continue reading →

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Andrea Casiraghi and Tatiana Santo Domingo Expect First Child

  November 8, 2012 at 4:41 pm by

Rumors have been circling since the engagement announcement of Andrea Casiraghi and Tatiana Santo Domingo, but Tatiana has now confirmed that she is pregnant with the couples first child. The baby is due to be born in January 2013 and will be the first grandchild for the Princess of Hanover, Hereditary Princess Caroline of Monaco. Any child born to Prince Albert II and his wife, Princess Charlene, will take the … Continue reading →

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From the Royal Genealogy threads – October 2012

  November 1, 2012 at 6:00 pm by

This is the monthly blog entry with news from the Royal genealogy threads. This time it’s a blog entry with news from October 2012. As always, a big thank you goes out to the contributors of the Genealogy threads. Royal births and pregnancies Bunte has reported the pregnancy of Princess Felipa of Bavaria. The Princess and her husband, Christian Dienst, expect their first child in April of 2013. The Prince and Princess … Continue reading →

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Wedding of Hereditary Grand Duke Guillaume of Luxembourg and Countess Stéphanie de Lannoy

  October 20, 2012 at 4:03 pm by

The religious wedding of Hereditary Grand Duke Guillaume of Luxembourg and Countess Stéphanie de Lannoy took place today, 20 October 2012. The dress The designer of the wedding dress of the new Princess Stéphanie of Luxembourg is Elie Saab. The dress required 3200 hours of work and 700 hours of embroidery sewing. Among the items used, 50 meters of Chantilly lace, 40 yards of lace from Calais, 30 meters of satin organza, 70 meters tulle, crepe silk lining, … Continue reading →

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Where to Watch the Luxembourg Royal Wedding

  October 14, 2012 at 8:40 pm by

The wedding between Hereditary Grand Duke Guillaume of Luxembourg and Countess Stéphanie de Lannoy on Saturday, October 20, 2012, can be watched live online at the following links: RTL Luxembourg will broadcast live from 10.00 AM – 13.00 PM. They will also stream live via their website. OR L’essentiel, a newspaper from Luxembourg, will stream live via their website. OR NOS will broadcast live (in Dutch) from 10.50 AM – 13.15 PM on … Continue reading →

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From the Royal Genealogy threads – September 2012

  October 1, 2012 at 12:01 am by

This is the monthly blog entry with news from the Royal genealogy threads. This time it’s a blog entry with news from September 2012. As always, a big thank you goes out to the contributors of the Genealogy threads. Royal births and pregnancies The Crown Prince of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani, and his second wife, Sheikha Al-Anoud bint Mana al-Hajri, had their second child and first son together … Continue reading →

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Presentation and Christening of Princess Luisa

  September 29, 2012 at 12:53 pm by

The Duke and Duchess of Parma and Piacenza, Prince Carlos and Princess Annemarie, presented their daughter, Princess Luisa of Bourbon-Parma, to the Basilica Santa Maria della Steccata in Parma on 28 September 2012 in the presence of among others, Prince Jaime, Princess Margarita and Tjalling ten Cate, Princess Carolina and Albert Brenninkmeijer, and Hans and Ank Gualtherie van Weezel. The parents of Princess Annemarie, Hans and Ank, received the Order of Gran Priore … Continue reading →

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From the Royal Genealogy threads – August 2012

  September 1, 2012 at 12:01 pm by

This is the monthly blog entry with news from the Royal genealogy threads. This time it’s a blog entry with news from August 2012. As always, a big thank you goes out to the contributors of the Genealogy threads. Royal births and pregnancies Hereditary Prince Donatus and Hereditary Princess Floria of Hesse, née Countess of Faber-Castell, had their 3rd child in August. Prince August joins older twins, Prince Moritz and Princess … Continue reading →

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