Princesses of Orange – Sophie of Württemberg
Sophie of Württemberg was born in Stuttgart on 17 June 1818 as the daughter of King William I of Württemburg and his second wife Catherine […]
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The Bonaparte Women: Mathilde Bonaparte (Part one)
I was born in exile – civically dead – at Trieste, on 27 May 1820. When Princess Mathilde Bonaparte was born as the daughter of Napoleon’s […]
Sophie of the Netherlands – The dutiful Grand Duchess
Princess Princess Sophie of the Netherlands was born on 8 April 1824 as the daughter of the future King William II of the Netherlands and of his […]
Inside Noordeinde Palace
The history of Noordeinde Palace in The Hague, the Netherlands begins with a medieval farmhouse in 1533. This was converted into a spacious residence, which […]
The Loo Palace & Grace Kelly Exhibition
Last week I finally went to the Grace Kelly exhibition at the Loo Palace in Apeldoorn, The Netherlands. Unfortunately, no photography was allowed inside the […]
