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The Grimaldi family, which has ruled Monaco for eight centuries, [2] is Europe's longest-ruling royal family. [ 1 ] The reigning prince is Albert II , who ascended in April 2005.
Monaco and the neighbouring County of Nice were taken by the revolutionary army in 1792, and were French-controlled until 1815. Nice passed back to the Kingdom of Sardinia in 1815; then it was ceded to France by the Treaty of Turin (1860). Monaco was re-established by the Congress of Vienna in 1815, with a brief Italian occupation in 1940–43.
This article serves as an index - as complete as possible - of all the honorific orders or similar decorations received by the Monegasque princely family, classified by continent, awarding country and recipient.
The royal family of Monaco is leading the way in holiday wishes with the release of their annual greeting card this past Monday. On December 1, The Princier Palace shared a photo of Prince Albert ...
The photo was posted to the royal family of Monaco’s official Instagram page on Dec. 2 and was captioned “The Princier Palace is pleased to share with you the photo of the greeting card of the ...
Prince's Palace of Monaco The arms of the Prince of Monaco. The supporters represent François Grimaldi who, according to legend, in 1297 captured the fortress disguised as a monk. The Prince's Palace of Monaco (French: Palais princier de Monaco; Monégasque: Palaçi principescu) is the official residence of the Sovereign Prince of Monaco.
The Monaco royal family was out in full color for the traditional Monaco Picnic in 2019. PLS Pool - Getty Images. June 16, 2019. The 59th Monte Carlo TV Festival included a special 20th ...
A person born to a dynast who was not married to the other parent at the time of birth (such as Alexandre Grimaldi-Coste, Camille Gottlieb or Raphaël Elmaleh) does not have any succession rights unless legitimized by his or her parents' subsequent marriage (Civil Code 229 states: "Les enfants légitimés par le mariage subséquent auront les mêmes droits que s'ils étaient nés de ce mariage").