prince of Battenberg. Nicholas became engaged to Ambre two-and-a-half years ago. The French national

To his formidable mother-in-law, Queen Victoria, Prince Henry of Battenberg made a gallant offer in

Naming dishes after royalty is a long tradition. When the Queen was crowned at her Coronation in June 1953 the cookery writers Constance Spry and Rosemary Hume created coronation chicken to mark the event.... And the Queen of Puddings has been a national favourite sinceVictoria gave it her seal of approval.... Now it will be joined in the nation's royal recipe book by the new creation. The competition, open for entries until February 4, is being organised by London store Fortnum Mason and The

The former King of Spain, King Juan Carlos I, celebrates his 84th birthday today.... Juan Carlos reigned over Spain from 1975 until 2014, when he abdicated in favour of his son, the current King Felipe VI of Spain.... Spain is one of a few European countries to still have a monarchy, and the Spanish royal family has links to the British Royal Family, too. Queen Elizabeth II is a descendant of Queen Victoria and King Christian IX of Denmark.As the daughter of the late King George VI, Queen Eliz

The Monarch and the Duke of Edinburgh first met as teenagers when they both attended the wedding of Philip’s cousin, Princess Marina of Greece in 1934. But it was in 1947, after a long courtship process, that the Duke proposed to his love after asking King George VI for her hand in marriage. For the occasion, Prince Philip gave Her Majesty a stunning diamond and platinum engagement ring. The design featured a large round diamond bordered by 10 smaller pavé diamonds. But Philip added a deeper mea

Princess Beatrice and Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi welcomed their first baby together, a little girl, on September 18.... But Beatrice and Edoardo waited almost a fortnight to announce their baby's name as Sienna Elizabeth Mapelli Mozzi. Beatrice and Edoardo's name choice of Sienna has beautiful links to Italy, where Edoardo's family is from. According to babycentre, the meaning of the name Sienna stems" from the Italian city of Siena, which gave its name to a reddish shade of brown." And the choice o

The Prince of Wales, 72, and Camilla, the Duchess of Cornwall, 74, will visit Jordan and Egypt next month, Clarence House announced on Monday.... On their agenda will be stressing the damaging impacts of climate change and the value of girls’ education....

This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding.... This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding.... The name August was one of the names of Prince Albert....

Royal expert Daniela Elser said the Duke and Duchess of Sussex may have three options over the decision to christen their newborn child.... Ms Elser added choosing a ceremony in the US could put a further strain on relations with the royals as they may not be able to travel there-especially the Queen.... I wanna be up here with the big dogs....