The engagement of Prince Laurent of Belgium and Claire Coombs photo & copyright: Netty Leistra
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The engagement of Prince Laurent of Belgium and Claire Coombs

Brussels, 19 December 2002 The announcement Belgium was already abuzz with rumours about an engagement of Prince Laurent of Belgium and Claire Coombs since the beginning of 2002. On September 28th 2002 the Belgian tv-channel VTM reported that Laurent would get engaged to Claire in November, but November passed and nothing happened. However the rumours […]

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The wedding of King Mohammed VI of Morocco and Salma Bennani photo & copyright: Netty Leistra
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The wedding of King Mohammed VI of Morocco and Salma Bennani

Rabat, 21 March & 12 July 2002 Wedding act, 21 March 2002 As royal weddings used to be secret affairs, nobody knew when King Hassan of Morocco wed his Berber wife Lalla Latifa and she never appeared in public or featured in family photos. He is understood to have maintained an extensive harem who lived […]

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The wedding of Ari Behn and Princess Märtha Louise of Norway The bridal couple (photo copyrighted by Fame Fotograf Schroder for the Norwegian royal court)
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The wedding of Ari Behn and Princess Märtha Louise of Norway

Trondheim, 24 May 2002 The programme Wednesday, 22 May 2002 The Royal Family arrived in Trondheim and the first guests arrive during the day. 10.30 AM: The bride and groom will meet the Norwegian and international press at the Royal Residence of Stiftsgården. In the evening: A private party will be given for friends at […]

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The wedding of the Prince of Wales and Camilla Parker Bowles photo & copyright: Netty Leistra
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The wedding of the Prince of Wales and Camilla Parker Bowles

Last modified: 19 December 2013 Windsor, 9 April 2005 Programme 12:25 – The Prince of Wales and Mrs Parker Bowles depart Windsor Castle by car via King George IV and Cambridge Gates for the Guildhall 12:30 – The Prince of Wales and Mrs Parker Bowles arrive at the Guildhall for the Civil Ceremony 12:55 – […]

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Hessen/Bechtolf Wedding 2006
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Hessen/Bechtolf Wedding 2006

Prince Philipp von Hessen married Laetitia Bechtolf at Schloss Panker, Germany, on 10 June 2006. For Germany a rare late afternoon wedding with guests in evening dress. Quite hot and sunny weather in a lovely tiny village.

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The civil wedding of Guillaume & Stéphanie
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The civil wedding of Guillaume & Stéphanie

Last modified: 22 December 2012 Luxembourg-City, Friday, 19 October 2012 The wedding programme 11.00 am – Reception at the Grand Théâtre of Luxembourg-City, organised by the Luxembourg government 3.30 pm – Civil wedding at the Town Hall of Luxembourg-City 8.00 pm – Galadinner at the Grand-Ducal Palace & Cercle Cité in Luxembourg-City Address of the […]

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Prinsjesdag in the Netherlands 1999
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Prinsjesdag in the Netherlands 1999

The Hague, 21 September 1999 Prinsjesdag (Princes’s Day) is a centuries-old tradition and the only tradition with pomp and circumstance left in the Netherlands. Since 1904 it is held in the Ridderzaal (Hall of Knights) in The Hague. Since a long time the day is on the third Tuesday of September. It marks the beginning […]

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The religious wedding of Guillaume & Stéphanie Photo & Copyright: Henriëtte E.
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The religious wedding of Guillaume & Stéphanie

Last modified: 22 December 2012 Luxembourg-City, 20 October 2012 The wedding programme 11.00 am – Religious wedding at the Cathedral Notre-Dame at Luxembourg-City 1.00 pm – Balcony appearance followed by a reception at the Grand-Ducal Palace in Luxembourg-City 8.20 pm – Fireworks at the Trois Glands 8.45 pm – Concert of Selah Sue and Funky […]

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