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The Grand Duke of Luxembourg (or Grand Duchess in the case of a female monarch) is the head of state of Luxembourg. Luxembourg is the world's only extant sovereign grand duchy , a status to which Luxembourg was promoted in 1815 upon its unification with the Netherlands under the House of Orange-Nassau .
There were three Partitions of Luxembourg between 1659 and 1839. Together, the three partitions reduced the territory of the Duchy of Luxembourg from 10,700 km 2 (4,100 sq mi) to the present-day area of 2,586 km 2 (998 sq mi) over a period of 240 years. The remainder forms parts of modern-day Belgium, France, and Germany .
Angelina (tea house) / 48.8649357; 2.3284259. Angelina is a popular tea house and café with several locations in Paris and one location in NYC. [1] Angelina is known primarily for its almost pudding-like hot chocolate ( chocolat l'Africain) and for its Mont Blanc dessert. [2] The name is also marketed internationally for sweets.
Fifth daughter of Guillaume IV. Married Prince Ludwig Philipp of Thurn and Taxis in 1922. Sophie Caroline Marie Wilhelmine. 14 February 1902. 24 May 1941. Sixth daughter of Guillaume IV. Married Prince Ernst Heinrich of Saxony in 1921. Elisabeth Hilda Zita Marie Anna Antonia Friederike Wilhelmine Luise. 22 December 1922.
Prince Sébastien was born on 16 April 1992 at Grand Duchess Charlotte Maternity Hospital in Luxembourg City. He is fifth and youngest child of Henri, Grand Duke of Luxembourg and Maria Teresa, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg. The Prince shares his birthday with his father who was born 37 years before him. He attended various schools, including ...
The House of Bourbon-Parma ( Italian: Casa di Borbone di Parma) is a cadet branch of the Spanish royal family, whose members once ruled as King of Etruria and as Duke of Parma and Piacenza, Guastalla, and Lucca. The House descended from the French Capetian dynasty in male line. Its name of Bourbon-Parma comes from the main name (Bourbon) and ...
Prince Guillaume married Sibilla Sandra Weiller y Torlonia (b. 12 June 1968, Neuilly-sur-Seine, France), the second child of French industrialist and patron of the Arts Paul-Annik Weiller (son of Paul-Louis Weiller and Aliki, Lady Russell) and Italian noblewoman Donna Olimpia Torlonia di Civitella-Cesi (daughter of Alessandro Torlonia, 5th ...