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Princess Astrid was born one day before her father's 28th birthday at the Belvédère Château in Laeken, northern Brussels, and was named after her late paternal grandmother, Astrid of Sweden, King Leopold III's popular first wife, who had died in 1935 in a car accident aged 29.
Alexandra Christina, Countess of Frederiksborg, RE, formerly Princess Alexandra of Denmark (née Manley; born 30 June 1964), is the former wife of Prince Joachim of Denmark, the younger brother of King Frederik X of Denmark. She was born in Hong Kong, and is of mixed Asian and European ancestry. She was introduced to Prince Joachim in 1994.
husband's ascension: 19 September 1902 Leopold II: Elisabeth Gabriele Valérie Marie in Bavaria: Duke Karl-Theodor in Bavaria (Wittelsbach) 25 July 1876 2 October 1900 23 December 1909 [3] husband's ascension: 17 February 1934 husband's death: 23 November 1965 Albert I: Astrid Sofia Lovisa Thyra of Sweden: Prince Carl, Duke of Västergötland
She is the wife of Prince Lorenz of Belgium, Archduke of Austria-Este, Prince Royal of Hungary and Bohemia, whom she married on 22 September 1984 and who was created a prince of Belgium in 1995. Princess Astrid, with her own descendants, is before her brother Laurent in the order of succession to the Belgian throne, due to the 1991 act of ...
Prince Joachim may refer to: Prince Joachim of Denmark (born 1969) Prince Joachim of Prussia (1890–1920) Prince Joachim of Belgium, Archduke of Austria-Este (born 1991) Prince Joachim Albert of Prussia (1876–1939), House of Hohenzollern
Queen Margrethe's decision to abdicate is the first time it has been done in over 500 years. Margrethe took on the role as queen in 1972, at the age of 31, following the sudden death of her father ...
Prince Lorenz of Belgium, Archduke of Austria-Este (born 16 December 1955) is a member of the Belgian royal family as the husband of Princess Astrid of Belgium. He is the head of the House of Austria-Este , a cadet branch of the House of Habsburg-Lorraine ; he has held this position since 1996.
Prince Philip, Queen Elizabeth II's husband of more than 70 years, has died, Buckingham Palace announced via Instagram on Friday. He was 99."It is with deep sorrow that Her Majesty The Queen has ...