Brabant Laurel Wreath Tiara
Royal Jewels

The Brabant Laurel Wreath Tiara

The Brabant Laurel Wreath Tiara was given to future Queen Mathilde of Belgium as a wedding gift in 1999 by a group of Belgian aristocrats. Embed from Getty Images Mathilde was part of the Belgian nobility by birth and she became Duchess of Brabant when she married the then Prince Philippe. The Brabant Laurel Wreath Tiara [read more]
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Adélaïde of Orléans

Princesses & Twins (Part one)

Giving birth has always been dangerous, but multiples added another dimension to the danger. Nevertheless, there are several instances of surviving twins. Here are some royal twins (girl/girl) from history. Elsa of Württemberg & Olga of Württemberg Elsa and Olga were born on 1 March 1876 as the daughters of Duke Eugen of Württemberg and [read more]
the two eleanors of henry iii
Book News

Book News Week 10

*contains affiliate links* Book News week 10 – 3 March – 9 March 2025 Vagabond Princess: The Great Adventures of Gulbadan  Paperback – 4 March 2025 (US) The Two Eleanors of Henry III: The Lives of Eleanor of Provence and Eleanor de Montfort  Paperback – 6 March 2025 (US)