The Royal Fanzine

Princess Isabella Vita Marina of Savoy-Aosta was born 14 December 2012 as the daughter of Princess Olga, Duchess of Apulia & Prince Aimone, Duke of Apulia { Source }. She has two older brothers: Prince Umberto of Savoy-Aosta, Prince of Piedmont (2009) Prince Amedeo Michele of Savoy-Aosta, The Duke of the Abruzzi (2011) Her first official photographs were released in January 2013 { Photos }. She was named for: Isabella: her double ancestress (meaning: Both her parents are related to her) Princess Isabella d'Orleans Vita: Italian for Life Marina: Her maternal grandmother, Marina Karella Through her mother, she is a maternal granddaughter of Prince Michael of Greece and Marina, Consort of Prince Michael of Greece and Denmark { Source }. She is distantly related to King Constantine II of Greece.

Princess Olga Isabelle of Greece, Princess of Savoy-Aosta, Duchess of Apulia was born 17 November 1971 as the second daughter of Prince Michael of Greece and Marina, Consort of Prince Michael of Greece and Denmark { Source }. She has an older sister, a brother-in-law, and two nephews{ Source }: Princess Alexandra of Greece (1968) Nicholas Mirzayantz Tigran Mirzayantz (2000) Darius Mirzayantz (2002) She and her sister grew up in France and the United States, spending summers in Greece. She was educated in England, Italy and the United States. She attended boarding school in England, before studying history in Rome. She graduated Princeton University, and holds a degree from Columbia University's Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation. She also studied phalaena and did photography in Panama. After graduation, she worked as an interior decorator. She worked as a lepidopterist, where she helped set up and worked in the Liquid Jungle Lab in Panama in co-operati...

Azaea Beatrice Corvalán-Reyna y de Saboya was born 11 November 1973 as the daughter of Princess Maria Beatrice of Savoy and Luis Reyna-Corvallan y Dillon { Source }. She had two brothers{ Source }: Prince Rafaello of Savoy (1970-1994, suicide) Margaret Beatty Tyler (b.1966, engaged, did not marry) Uriel Tyler (1994) Prince Patrizio of Savoy (1971-1971) She married Arturo Pando y Mundet in 1996{ Source }. Together they have one daughter{ Source }: Marie José Pando y Corvalán-Reyna (1996) She is a maternal granddaughter of the last King of Italy, Umberto II { Source }. Emanuele Filiberto, Prince of Venice and Piedmont , Prince Sergius of Yugoslavia , Princess Helene of Yugoslavia , Prince Dimitri of Yugoslavia & Prince Michael of Yugoslavia are her cousins.

Princess Maria Pia Elena Elisabetta Margherita Milena Mafalda Ludovica Tecla Gennara of Bourbon-Parma was born Princess Maria Pia Elena Elisabetta Margherita Milena Mafalda Ludovica Tecla Gennara of Savoy on 24 September 1934 as the first child of Umberto II of Italy and Marie-José of Belgium{ Source }.She was the eldest of four children { Source }: Vittorio Emanuele, Prince of Naples (1937) Marina, Princess of Naples (1935, m. 1971) Emanuele Filiberto, Prince of Venice (1972) Clotilde, Princess of Venice (1972) Princess Vittoria of Savoy (2003) Princess Luisa of Savoy (2006) Moses di Savoy (adopted 2011) Alan di Savoy (adopted 2011) Princess Maria Gabriella of Savoy (1940) Robert Zellinger de Balkany (1931-2015, m. 1969, div 1990) Marie Elizabeth Zellinger de Balkany Jassens (1972) Olivier Janssens (1964, m. 2002) Gabriella Luise Maria Janssens (2004) Tommaso Janssens (2005) Paul-Louis Janssens (2009) Victor Janssens (2014) Princess Maria Beatrice Caroline of Savoy (1943) L...

Princess Luisa Giovanna Agata Gavina Bianca Maria of Savoy is the younger of the two biological children of Emanuele Filiberto, Prince of Venice and Piedmont & his wife, French actress Clotilde Courau , and was born 16 August 2006 in Geneva, Switzerland{ Source }. She has three younger siblings: Princess Vittoria of Savoy (2003) Moses di Savoy (adopted 2011) Alan di Savoy (adopted 2011) She is a great-grandchild of the last King of Italy and the granddaughter of the present pretender to the throne, Vittorio Emanuele, Prince of Naples , and his wife Marina. She also has two adopted brothers who were adopted from Kenya in January 2011, Alan and Moses, and a sister named Vittoria, who was born in 2003 { Source }. I imagine the family is living a relatively normal life in either France or Switzerland, where she likely goes to school. I also imagine that with a French mother and Italian father, she speaks at least both French and Italian.

Marie José Pando y Corvalán-Reyna was born 23 July 1996 as the only child of Azaea Beatrice Corvalan-Reyna y de Saboya and Arturo Pando y Mundet { Source }. Her maternal grandparents are Princess Maria Beatrice of Savoy and Luis Rafael Reyna-Corvallán y Dillon { Source }. Through her maternal grandmother, she is a great granddaughter of the last King of Italy, Umberto II and Queen Marie José of Italy { Source }. She is named for her great grandmother, Queen Marie José of Italy { Source }. It's likely that Marie José lives a fairly normal life.

Princess Maria Carolina Chantal Edoarda Beatrice Januaria, The Hereditary Princess of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, The Duchess of Calabria, The Duchess of Palermo was born 23 June 2003 as the eldest daughter of The Duke and Duchess of Castro { Source }. The little Princess is the 1st member of the Royal Family to be born in Italy since her great-great-great grandfather, King Francis II. She has one younger sister{ Source }: Princess Maria Chiara Amalia Carola Louise Carmen of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, The Duchess of Noto, The Duchess of Capri (2005) She was baptized in Italy, and her godparents were: Prince Laurent of Belgium (family friend) Prince Pierre d'Arenberg (family friend) Anna Maria Pisanu (wife of the Italian Home Secretary Giuseppe Pisanu) Ines Sastre (friend of her parents) She was named for: Maria Carolina: for Queen Maria Carolina of Naples & Sicily (her great x4 grandmother) Chantal: for her paternal grandmother, Chantal, The Duchess of Castro, who died when she was two...

Emanuele Filiberto, Prince of Venice and Piedmont was born 22 June 1972 in Geneva, Switzerland the only child of Vittorio Emanuele, Prince of Naples & his wife Marina Doria. He grew up mostly in Switzerland, dreaming about one day returning to Italy as its King. He was set to attend the Gamma Institute in Lausanne to study architecture, but his knack for finance led him to a career in International banking. During his international banking career, he was led to the US and Switzerland. He established the Altin Fund , and in 2001, he established the Prince of Venice Foundation. He left banking in 2002, and shortly thereafter left Switzerland.He also established the Emanuele Filiberto Charity Fund Foundation. He began his television career in 1994 in Switzerland, working as a commentor on foreign soccer matches. He took a 15 year hiatus from television to work in banking. In 2009, he embarked on a new career: television personality. He appeared on the Italian version of Dancing with...

Paul-Louis Janssens was born 1 June 2009 as the third child of Marie-Elisabeth Zellinger de Balkany Jassens and Oliver Janssens { Source }. He has two older siblings and a younger brother{ Source }: Gabriella Luise Maria Janssens (2004) Tommaso Janssens (2005) Paul-Louis Janssens ( 2009) Victor Janssens (2014) Through his  mother , he is a grandson of Robert Zellinger de Balkany and Princess Maria Gabriella of Savoy { Source }. Through his maternal  grandmother , he is a great grandson of Umberto II of Italy. Due to his royal lineage being from the female line, he is not in succession for the defunct royal throne and likely leads a normal life.

Princess Camilla of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, The Duchess of Castro was born 5 April 1971 in Italy, the daughter of an Italian industrialist, Camillo Crocianai and an Italian actress Edoara "Edy" Vessel Crociani{ Source }. After spending her childhood in Italy, Switzerland, France and Mexico, her family moved to the United States, where she attended Marymount High School and New York University { Source }. The Duchess is fluent in numerous languages, including Italian, French, English, Spanish and Japanese{ Source }. She married Prince Carlo of Bourbon-Two Siclles, The Duke of Castro on 8 October 1998{ Source }. Together, they have homes in Monaco, Italy and France { Source }. They also have two daughters{ Source }: Princess Maria Carolina of Bourbon-Two-Sicillies, The Duchess of Calabria, The Duchess of Palermo (2003) Princess Maria Chiara of Bourbon-Two-Sicillies, The Duchess of Noto, The Duchess of Capri (2005) The Duchess has been an active supporter of several ...

Prince Umberto of Savoy-Aosta, The Prince of Piedmont was born 7 March 2009 as the son of Prince Aimone, Duke of Apulia, and Princess Olga of Greece{ Source }. He has a younger brother and sister: Prince Amedeo Michele of Savoy-Aosta, Duke of the Abruzzi (2011) Princess Isabella Vita Mariana of Savoy-Aosta (2012) On 18 July 2009, he was christened with the following as his godparents: Carlo Radicati de Primeglio Princess Maria Gabriella of Savoy (coincidentally, he shares a birthday with her granddaughter ) Erik Bugolov His throne is defunct, so it is likely that the young prince will lead a fairly normal life.

Marie-Elisabeth Zellinger de Balkany Jassens was born on 2 March 1972 as the only child of Princess Maria Gabriella of Savoy and Robert Zellinger de Balkany { Source } . Through her mother, she is a granddaughter of the last King of Italy, King Umberto II & Princess Marie José de Belgique { Source }. Her parents separated when she was four years old, but didn't divorce officially until she was legally considered an adult in 1990 { Source }. Not much is known about her childhood. She civilly married Olivier Janssens on 31 October 2002, which was followed by a religious ceremony the following spring in April 2003 { Source }. Together, they have the following children{ Source }: Gabriella Luise Maria Janssens (2004) Tommaso Janssens (2005) Paul-Louis Janssens ( 2009) Victor Janssens (2014)

Countess Maria Anna Czarnocki-Lucheschi was born 15 February 2002 as the daughter of Archduchess Isabella of Austria-Este, Countess Czarnocki-Lucheschi & Count Andrea Czarnocki-Lucheschi { Source }. She has three siblings, two older and one younger{ Source }: Alvise Czarnocki-Lucheschi (1999) Carlo Amedeo Czarnocki-Lucheschi (2000) Alessandro Czarnocki-Lucheschi (2004) As a daughter of Archduchess Isabella, she is a niece of Prince Lorenz of Belgium, The Archduke of Austria-Este & Princess Astrid of Belgium, The Archduchess of Austria-Este{ Source }.

Princess Maria Beatrice Elena Margerita Ludovica Caterina Francesca of Savoy was born 2 February 1944) is the youngest daughter of Italy's last King, Umberto II of Italy and Queen Marie José of Italy { Source }. She has the following siblings, siblings-in-law, nieces, nephews, nieces and nephews-in-law, and great nieces and great nephews { Source }: Princess Maria Pia Louise of Savoy (1934) Prince Alexander of Yugoslavia (m. 1955-1967, div) Prince Dimitri of Yugoslavia (1958) Prince Michael of Yugoslavia (1958) Prince Sergius Wladimir Emanuel Marie of Yugoslavia (1963) Christiane Galeotti (unmarried) Umberto Emmanuel Dimitri of Yugoslavia (2018) Princess Helene Olga Lydia Tamara Maria of Yugoslavia (1963) Thierry Gaubert (m. 1988) Milena Maria-Pia Angelique Armaule Gaubert (1988) Nastasia Marie-José Tania Vanessa Isabelle Gaubert (1991) Leopold Umberto Armand Michel Gaubert (1997) Prince Michel of Bourbon-Parma (m. 2003) Vittorio Emanuele, Prince of Naple...

Tommaso Janssens was born on 31 January 2005 in Geneva, Switzerland as the second child of Zellinger de Balkany and Oliver Janssens { Source }. He has one older sister, and two younger brothers{ Source }: Gabriella Luise Maria Janssen (2004) Paul-Louis Janssens ( 2009) Victor Janssens (2014) Through his mother, he is a grandson of Robert Zellinger de Balkany and Princess Maria Gabriella of Savoy{ Source }. Through his maternal grandmother, he is a great grandson of Umberto II of Italy. Due to his royal lineage being from the female line, he is not in succesion for the defunct royal throne and likely leads a normal life. He shares a birthday with Princess Beatrix of The Netherlands.

Princess Maria Chiara Amalia Carola Louise Carmen of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, The Duchess of Noto, The Duchess of Capri was born 1 January 2005 as the younger daughter of The Duke and Duchess of Castro { Source }. She has one older sister{ Source }: Princess Maria Carolina Chantal Edoarda Beatrice Januaria, The Hereditary Princess of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, The Duchess of Calabria, The Duchess of Palermo (2003) She was baptized with at least the following as her godparents { Source }: Princess Michael of Kent She was named for: Maria Chiara: Possibly for the Italian Lyric Soprano Maria Chiara Amalia: For her ancestress Princess Maria Amalia of Saxony Carola: no idea Louise: for her ancestress Princess Louise of Orléans, daughter of Prince Philippe, Count of Paris Carmen: possibly for her great-aunt, Princess Maria del Carmen of Bourbon-Two Sicilies Her parents own homes in Monaco, Italy and Paris, but their primary residence is Monaco. I imagine she and her sister a...

Princess Vittoria of Savoy was born 29 December 2003 in Geneva, Switzerland as the eldest of the two biological children of Emanuele Filiberto, Prince of Venice and Piedmont & his wife, French actress Clotilde Courau . She is a great-grandchild of the last King of Italy and the granddaughter of the present pretender to the throne, Vittorio Emanuele, Prince of Naples, and his wife Marina. She also has two adopted brothers who were adopted from Kenya in January 2011, Alan and Moses, and a sister named Luisa , who was born in 2006. I imagine the family is living a relatively normal life in either France or Switzerland, where she likely goes to school. I also imagine that with a French mother and Italian father, she speaks at least both French and Italian.

Princess Isabella Vita Marina of Savoy-Aosta was born 14 December 2012 as the daughter of Princess Olga, Duchess of Apulia & Prince Aimone, Duke of Apulia { Source }. She has two older brothers: Prince Umberto of Savoy-Aosta, Prince of Piedmont (2009) Prince Amedeo Michele of Savoy-Aosta, The Duke of the Abruzzi (2011) Her first official photographs were released in January 2013 { Photos }. She was named for: Isabella: her double ancestress (meaning: Both her parents are related to her) Princess Isabella d'Orleans Vita: Italian for Life Marina: Her maternal grandmother, Marina Karella Through her mother, she is a maternal granddaughter of Prince Michael of Greece and Marina, Consort of Prince Michael of Greece and Denmark   { Source }. She is distantly related to King Constantine II of Greece.

Princess Olga Isabelle of Greece, Princess of Savoy-Aosta, Duchess of Apulia was born 17 November 1971 as the second daughter of   Prince Michael of Greece and Marina, Consort of Prince Michael of Greece and Denmark { Source }. She has an older sister, a brother-in-law, and two nephews{ Source }: Princess Alexandra of Greece (1968) Nicholas Mirzayantz Tigran Mirzayantz  (2000) Darius Mirzayantz (2002) She and her sister grew up in France and the United States, spending summers in Greece. She was educated in England, Italy and the United States. She attended boarding school in England, before studying history in Rome. She graduated Princeton University, and holds a degree from Columbia University's Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation. She also studied phalaena and did photography in Panama. After graduation, she worked as an interior decorator. She worked as a lepidopterist, where she helped set up and worked in the Liquid Jungle Lab in ...

Azaea Beatrice Corvalán-Reyna y de Saboya was born 11 November 1973 as the daughter of Princess Maria Beatrice of Savoy and Luis Reyna-Corvallan y Dillon { Source }. She had two brothers{ Source }: Prince Rafaello of Savoy (1970-1994, suicide) Prince Patrizio of Savoy (1971-1971) She married Arturo Pando y Mundet in 1996{ Source }. Together they have one daughter{ Source }: Marie José Pando y Corvalán-Reyna (1996) She is a maternal granddaughter of the last King of Italy, Umberto II { Source }. Emanuele Filiberto, Prince of Venice and Piedmont , Prince Sergius of Yugoslavia , Princess Helene of Yugoslavia , Prince Dimitri of Yugoslavia & Prince Michael of Yugoslavia are her cousins.