The Royal Fanzine

Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah of Jordan is the eldest son of King Abdullah II of Jordan and his wife, Queen Rania and was born 28 June 1994, in Aman, Jordan. He has two younger brothers and a younger sister.  He attended the King's High School in Jordan.  In 2010, he represented his father during the 2010 the Army Day and the Great Arab Revolt Anniversary celebrations. This was his first official duty without his parents at the age of 16. His father named him as the Crown Prince of Jordan by a Royal Decree issued in July 2009.

Princess Alexia Juliana Marcela Laurentien of The Netherlands was born on 26 June 2005, the second child of Prince Williem-Alexander of Orange and Princess Maxima of The Netherlands . She has one older sister, Princess Catharina-Amalia of The Netherlands and one younger sister, Princess Ariane of The Netherlands . She was born in the Bronovo Hospital in The Hague. Her baptism took place on 19 November 2005 in Wassenaar. The godparents to Princess Alexia are: Princess Mathilde, Duchess of Brabant; Jonkvrouwe Alexandra Jankovich de Jeszenice; Prince Friso of Orange-Nassau ; Juan Zorreguieta and Jonkheer Frans Ferdinand de Beaufort. She was named for various relatives. Her first name is after her father (Alexander/Alexia). Her second name is for her great-grandmother, Queen Juliana, after her great-aunt, Marcela Cerruti, and her aunt Princess Laurentien. She began school at Bloemcamp School in Wassenaar, The Netherlands in June 2009. Her sisters also attend the school { S...

Belgium -King Albert II was at Château de Laeken where he held an audience with the Secretary of State for the Fight Against Social and Tax Fraud, Mr. John Crombez on Tuesday. -Prince Philippe attended the 2012 Prix du Fonds Prince Philippe Award ceremony held at the Palais des Academies on Tuesday { Photos }. -Princess Mathilde  attended the ceremony Prix de la Fondation Futur 21 on Wednesday { Source } Denmark -Queen Margrethe II was at Christian IX's Palace where she received the Amabassador of Russia, Mr. Mikhail Valentinovich Vanin on Wednesday { Source }. -Queen Margrethe II, Prince Henrik, Crown Princess Mary, Princess Benedikte, Prince Joachim, Princess Marie attended a  garden party in the private gardens at Fredensborg Slot for Volunteer Denmark on Tuesday { Photos }. -Crown Prince Frederik visited Jeddah, Saudi Arabia to attend a remembrance/condolence service for the late Crown Prince Nayef bin Abdulaziz Al Saud on Tuesday { Source }. -Crow...

His full title and style is: His Royal Highness Prince William Arthur Phillip Louis, Duke of Cambridge, Earl of Strathearn, Baron Carrickfergus, Royal Knight Companion of the Most Noble Order of the Garter, Knight of the Most Ancient and Most Noble Order of the Thistle He is the heir appaent's heir apparent. Prince William was born at St Mary's Hospital, London on 21 June 1982.  He was baptised in the Music Room of Buckingham Palace on 4 August 1982 (the 82nd birthday of his paternal great-grandmother, Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother) by the then Archbishop of Canterbury, Robert Runcie.  His godparents are the former King Constantine II of Greece (his paternal cousin); Princess Alexandra, The Hon Mrs Angus Ogilvy (his paternal cousin); the Duchess of Westminster; the Lady Susan Hussey; Lord Romsey (his paternal cousin); and Sir Laurens van der Post. He has three godchildren: Prince Constantine Alexios of Greece and Denmark (1998) Tom Pettifer (2002) Grace Emilie Cla...

Countess Joanna Zaria Nicoline Milou of Oranje-Nassau, Jonkvrouwe van Amsberg was born 18 June 2006 in London, England, the younger of the two daughters of Prince Friso and Princess Mabel of The Netherlands. She is named after her father, the Slavonian goddess, Zaria; her aunt and godmother, and    Princess Marie Louise of Hesse-Kassel (or Hesse-Cassel) (1688–1765), the wife of Johan Willem Friso, Prince of Orange, the stadholder of Friesland. She was christened on 3 February 2007 at Huis ten Bosch Palace in The Hague. Her godparents are: her paternal uncle, Willem-Alexander, Prince of Orange, her father's 1st cousin Prince Jaime of Bourbon-Parma, her maternal aunt Nicoline Wisse Smit, and friends of her parents Ruben Ameling and Maria Luz Luano. It is believed that she and her sister attend school in or around London, where they reside with their parents. In February 2012, her father was in an avalanche accident when t...

Christine Knecht de Massy was born 12 June 2000 in Monaco, the eldest of four daughters of Donatella Knecht de Massy and Sébastien Knecht de Massy. She is the paternal granddaughter of Christine-Alix de Massy and paternal great granddaughter of Princess Antoinette of Monaco, Barone de Massy. She has three younger sisters: Alexia Knecht de Massy (2001) Vittoria Knecht de Massy (2007) Andrea Knecht de Massy (2008) She is good friends with her elder second cousin once removed (I *think* that's right: Christine's great-grandmother is Princess Alexandra's great aunt, they share the same great-grandparents/great-great grandparents, Prince Pierre and Princess Charlotte), Princess Alexandra of Hanover. The pair can often be seen attending events together, like reading at Princess Alexandra's uncle's wedding (Christine is the redhead in Green) , and attending the 2011 Monaco Global Champions Tour . She has also been spotted attending the International Circus Festival...

He was born in Greece on 10 June 1921.  At birth, he was a Prince of Greece and Denmark.  At his birth, he was in line for the Greek throne. His father died when he was 23 years old. His mother died when he was 48 years old.  He met his future wife when he was only 13 years old.  He had three older sisters, all of which who married to German princes or noblemen. He has outlived his parents,4 sisters, 7 nephews, and 3 nieces so far. He was educated throughout Europe during World War I. He attended:  an American School in Paris Cheam School Schule Schloss Salem   Gordonstoun School Royal Naval College, Dartmouth His mother was placed in an asylum after being diagnosed with schizophrenia in 1931. He rarely saw her for the next 10 years. She moved into Buckingham Palace with her son, daughter-in-law and four grandchildren for the final two years of her life. After his mother was institutionalized, his father moved to Monaco, and the you...

It's Madeline's 30th birthday! 30 year years ago, she was born the youngest daughter of King Carl XVI of Sweden and his wife, Queen Silvia. She has two older siblings, Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Carl Phillip. Thirty Facts: Her full name, title and style are: Her Royal Highness Princess Madeleine Thérèse Amélie Joséphine of Sweden, Duchess of Hälsingland and Gästrikland.  She is the youngest of King Carl XVI Gustav's and Queen Silvia's three children.  At her birth, she was 3rd in line for the throne of Sweden. With the birth of her niece, she is presently 4th in line for the throne of Sweden.  She was christened at The Royal Palace Church on 31 August 1982, her godparents were:  Prince Andreas of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha  (paternal 1 cousin 1x removed) Walther Sommerlath (maternal grandfather) Princess Benedikte of Denmark ( her 1st cousin 1x removed) Princess Christina, Mrs. Magnuson (paternal aunt) As a great-great-great-great granddaughte...

Andrea Albert Piere Casiraghi was born 8 June 1984, the eldest son of Princess Caroline and her second husband, Stefano Casiraghi.  He was named for his father's childhood friend who died of meningitis, for his uncle and great-grandfather. His godparents were his maternal aunt Princess Stephanie  and his paternal uncle Marco Casiraghi In order to give him a normal life, his mother requested that he not be made a prince at birth by his grandfather. He has one older stepbrother (Prince Ernest-August of Hanover), a younger stepbrother (Ernest's brother Christian), a younger full brother and sister (Pierre and Charlotte) and a younger half-sister, Princess Alexandra. He also has five maternal cousins. He began his education in Monaco at Les Dames St. Maur. When his father died when he was six years old, his mother moved him and his younger siblings to their farmhouse just outside of Paris, in St. Remey-de-Provence, where he attended local schools.. He obtained...