Marie of Orléans – A life cut short
Princess Marie of Orléans was born on 12 April 1813 as the third child and second daughter of Louis-Philippe, King of the French, and his […]
Marie of Orleans
Maria Amalia of Naples and Sicily – A Crown of Thorns (Part three)
Read part two here. The exiled King and his family slowly made their way to England as Maria Amalia, and her husband reluctantly stepped into […]
The quirks of Princess Marie of Orléans
This article was written by Michelle. ”Qui qu’en grogne, je m’en moque.” [1] That was the motto of Princess Marie of Orléans, one that she […]
The Louvre & Place de la Concorde
The last stop of my day in Paris was the Louvre. The Louvre is a museum now but it began its life as a royal […]