Queen Dina – A lost chance for Jordan?
Compatibility and long-term happiness are challenges for any relationship but when you throw in the mix the restrictions of royal life, a strong-willed mother-in-law and […]
Articles by Raluca Elgyar
Queen Nazli of Egypt – A tragic story
The first queen of Egypt in modern times, Nazli Sabri, was by all accounts an exceptional character with an exceptional destiny. If one looks at […]
Alexandra of Greece – The last Queen of Yugoslavia
If there is one word that could safely characterise the life of Queen Alexandra of Yugoslavia it would be “exile”. Even her birth happened in […]
Queen Narriman of Egypt – Coping with a royal past
History is full of strange twists of fate, but the case of Narriman Sadek is an exceptional one. Her life was marked by short-lived periods […]
Princess Marina, Duchess of Kent – The Princess who won Britain’s heart
As history would have it, the last foreign princess who married into the British royal family was an exceptional figure, the epitome of royal style […]
Maria of Romania – The Romanian Princess with a golden heart
The second daughter of Queen Marie of Romania (born Marie of Edinburgh) and King Ferdinand was born in 1900 at Gotha, at Friedenstein Castle, where […]