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Today in Royal History | October 14

Feature

The 51st Birthday of the Landgravine of Hesse

[Hesse Ears of Wheat Tiara | Hesse Star Tiara]

The 87th Birthday of Empress Farah of Iran

[Noor-ul-Ain Tiara | Seven Emerald Tiara | Persian Turquoise Tiara | Iranian Royal Tiaras | Empress Eugenie’s EmeraldsThe Queen and I]

The Birth of Princess Yayo De Ligne in 1922

[Ligne de La Trémoïlle Tiara]

Wedding

The Wedding of the Duchess of Medinaceli in 2023

The Wedding of the Duchess of Alba in 1947

Royal Events OTD

Welsh Opening of Parliament in 2021

The Dutch State Visit to India in 2019

State Opening of Parliament 2019

Dinner on the Royal Yacht Britannia in 1982

The 2500th Anniversary of the Persian Empire at Persepolis in 1971

[Decadence and Downfall: The Shah of Iran’s Ultimate Party]

Emperor Hirohito and Empress Nagako’s Tour of Europe in 1971

The Thai State Visit to France in 1960

The Queen in Canada in 1957

Royal Events Today

Ligne de La Trémoïlle Tiara

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