by Susan Flantzer © Unofficial Royalty 2024 Embed from Getty Images King Charles III and Queen Camilla stand at the top of the steps on the West Terrace before meeting guests attending a Garden Party at Buckingham Palace on May 3, 2023 2024 Garden Parties – May 8, 2024 and May 21, 2024 at Buckingham […]
© Unofficial Royalty 2024 May 6, 1685 – Birth of Sophie Luise of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Queen in Prussia, third wife of Friedrich I, King in Prussia, at Grabow Castle in Grabow, Duchy of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, now in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany Sophie Luise and her husband had no children. Being so much younger than her husband, and close […]
© Unofficial Royalty 2024 5th birthday of Prince Archie of Sussex, son of Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex; born at Portland Hospital for Women and Children in London, England on May 6, 2019 Unofficial Royalty: Prince Archie of Sussex Embed from Getty Images 21st birthday of Crown Prince Moulay Al-Hassan of Morocco, son of King […]
© Unofficial Royalty 2024 May 5, 1316 – Death of Elizabeth of Rhuddlan, Countess of Holland, Countess of Hereford, daughter of King Edward I of England, in Quendon, Essex, England; buried at Waltham Abbey in Essex, England Elizabeth died in childbirth giving birth to her tenth child who died shortly after birth. Unofficial Royalty: Elizabeth […]
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by Susan Flantzer © Unofficial Royalty 2024 Born circa 1468, John of Gloucester was an illegitimate son of King Richard III of England (reigned 1483 – 1485) and an unknown mother. He was called “of Gloucester” because his father was the Duke of Gloucester at the time of his birth. John was also called “of […]
© Unofficial Royalty 2024 May 4, 1471 – Death of Edward of Westminster, Prince of Wales, the only child of King Henry VI of England, at the Battle of Tewkesbury; buried at Tewkesbury Abbey in Gloucester, England The final decisive Yorkist victory in the Wars of the Roses was at the Battle of Tewkesbury, where […]
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“Princess Consort” That was the anticipated title for Camilla due to the “complexities” surrounding her marriage to Prince Charles. The compromise was to designate her as Duchess of Cornwall instead of Princess of Wales and to refer to her as Princess Consort rather than Queen when Charles became King. This decision was influenced by concerns […]