Queen Mariamne I was the second and most famous wife of King Herod the Great of Judea. She was a Hasmonean princess and was known to be a legendary beauty. King Herod loved her passionately. However, he was very jealous and possessive of her. It was due to his jealousy of Queen Mariamne that he [read more]
On 29 August 1968, Crown Prince Harald of Norway finally married Sonja Haraldsen. The road to the wedding had been difficult and long. They had first met in June 1959, but their relationship was kept a secret, and Harald later declared to his father that he would remain unmarried unless he were allowed to marry [read more]
Queen Doris of Jerusalem was the first wife of King Herod the Great. She married him before he became King of Judea. However, King Herod banished her and her son in order to marry a Hasmonean princess. Later, he would recall them from exile and name his son the heir apparent. However, Queen Doris never [read more]
Once again, it’s being written that Prince Harry and Meghan have been stripped of their titles. This time, because someone noticed that they were still being referred to with their HRH style on the official website. The current website of the royal family shows the Duchess of Sussex not being referred to as Her Royal [read more]
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Princess Alexandra the Maccabee was one of the “strongest and shrewdest” [1] enemies of King Herod the Great of Judea. She was a Hasmonean princess who constantly schemed against King Herod. As a result, both of her children and her father were killed by King Herod. Thus, Princess Alexandra the Maccabee tried to oust King [read more]
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