The Royal Recap of the Royals You Love: May 16-22, 2016

Belgium

-King Philippe, Queen Mathilde, Princess Elisabeth, The Duchess of Brabant, Prince Gabriel, Prince Emmanuel & Princess Eléonore attended a welcoming ceremony for the official state visit of King Abdullah II of Jordan & Queen Rania of Jordan on Wednesday {Photos}

-King Philippe & Queen Mathilde attended an official state dinner in honor of King Abdullah II & Queen Rania of Jordan's State Visit on Wednesday {Photos}

-Prince Amedeo, Archduke of Austria-Este & Archduchess Elisabetta of Austria-Este welcomed their first child on Tuesday {Source}.

-Archduchess Anna Astrid of Austria-Este was born on Tuesday  {Source}.
Archduchess Anna Astrid of Austria-Este is the first child of Prince Amedeo, Archduke of Austria-Este & Archduchess Elisabetta of Austria-Este and is named for her father's great grandmothers (deux grands grandmeres =two great grandmothers), Princess Anne d'Orleans and Princess Astrid of Sweden (who her paternal grandmother is also named after). Anna Astrid does not hold the title Princess of Belgium under the new title rules imposed by her great uncle, but is currently in 7th position in succession after her four 1st cousins 1x removed, grandmother, and father.

-Leopoldo Daniel Moncada celebrated his 15th birthday on Saturday.

Denmark

-Crown Prince Fredrik & Crown Princess Mary hosted a dinner for international gallery owners from ‘Art Basel’ on Thursday {Photos}

-Crown Princess Mary attended the opening of the Women Deliver Conference on Monday through Wednesday {Photos}{Photos}

Germany

-Prince Hubertus, Herditary Prince of Saxe-Coburg und Gotha & Princess Kelly, Hereditary Princess of Saxe-Coburg und Gotha celebrated their 7th wedding anniversary on Saturday.

Great Britain

-Queen Elizabeth II, Prince Philip, The Duke of Edinburgh, The Prince Charles of Wales & Camilla, The Duchess of Cornwall attended the State Opening of Parliament on Wednesday {Photos}

-Queen Elizabeth II paid a visit to the Duke of Lancaster Regiment on Tuesday {Source}

-Sophie, The Countess of Wessex officially opened a school for autistic children & visited Cogges Manor Farm on Thursday {Source}.

-Catherine, The Duchess of Cambridge visited Land Rover BAR And The 1851 Trust on Friday {Photos}

-Princess Beatrice of York attended the 2016 Whitney Museum Gala & Studio Party on Tuesday {Photos}

-Peter Mark Andrew Philips & Autumn Patricia Kelly Philips celebrated their 8th wedding anniversary on Tuesday.

-The Lady Cosima Rose Alexandra Windsor celebrated her 6th birthday on Friday. 

Greece

-Crown Prince Pavlos celebrated his 49th birthday on Friday.

Jordan

-King Abdullah II & Queen Ranina attended to a State Visit to Belgium from Tuesday to Thursday {Photos}{Photos}. On Sunday, they attended Crown Prince Hussein's Georgetown University graduation{Source}

-Crown Prince Hussein graduated from Georgetown University with a degree in International History on Sunday {Source}

-Princess Ayah bint Al-Faisal & Mohammad Talal Halawani celebrated their 2nd wedding anniversary on Sunday.

-Prince Rashid bin El Hassan celebrated his 37th birthday on Friday.

Liechtenstein

-Prince Maximilian celebrated his 47th birthday on Monday.

-Prince Alfons celebrated his 15th birthday on Wednesday.

-Prince Benedikt celebrated his 8th birthday on Wednesday.

Monaco

-Jonkvrouw Leticia de Massy de Brouwer celebrated her 45th birthday on Monday.

Norway

-King Harald V, Queen Sonja, Crown Prince Haakon, Crown Princess Mette-Marit, Princess Ingrid Alexandra, Prince Sevrre Magnus & Princess Astrid, Mrs. Ferner attended the Norway National Day celebrations on Tuesday {Photos}. On Thursday, the attended the opening of The Princess Ingrid Alexandra Sculpture Park {Photos}.

The Netherlands

-Queen Maxima & Princess Mabel van Oranje-Nassau attended the Women Deliver Conference on Wednesday {Photos}{Photos}

-Queen Maxima celebrated her 45th birthday on Tuesday.

-Prince Constantijn & Princess Laurentien celebrated their 14th wedding anniversary on Thursday.

Spain

-King Felipe VI & Queen Letizia  attend a Religious Mass of tribute and remembrance of the victims of the earthquakes that took place in April in Ecuador on Tuesday {Photos}. On Sunday, the royal pair celebrated their 12th wedding anniversary.

-Don Luis Beltrán Ataúlfo Alfonso Gómez-Acebo y de Borbón celebrated his 43rd birthday on Friday.

Sorry about the delay with this, this week....my computer was down a couple of days, but its back up and running ,for the time being. Now to spend the next few days catching up on articles! :)