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Today in Royal History | November 28

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The 9th Birthday of Prince Liam of Nassau

The Death of Queen Helen of Romania in 1982

[Romanian Greek Key Tiara | Russian Sapphire Earrings | Russian Sapphire Brooch | Fleur-de-Lys BroochDiamond Sautoir]

The Death of Princess Martha Bibescu in 1973

[Princess Bibesco’s Emerald Tiara]

The Death of Princess Sibylla of Sweden in 1972

[Leuchtenberg Sapphire Parure | Connaught Diamond Tiara | Swedish Aquamarine Kokoshnik Tiara | Swedish Cameo Parure | Sapphire Necklace | Diamond Bracelet Bandeau | Bernadotte Emerald Parure | Pink Topaz Parure | 5-Strand Pearl Necklace]

The Death of Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands in 1962

[Württemberg Ornate Pearl Tiara | Mellerio Ruby Tiara | Dutch Diamond Bandeau | Queen Emma’s Diamond Tiara | Dutch Emerald Parure | Dutch Pearl and Diamond Stomacher | Diamond Trellis Necklace | Dutch Diamond Stars  | Diamond Stomacher | Dutch Royal Tiaras]

The Death of Queen Elena of Italy in 1952

[Queen Margherita’s Savoy Knot Tiara | Queen Elena’s Emerald Tiara | Jewels of the House of Savoy]

The Birth of Princess Lilian of Belgium, Princess of Réthy in 1916

[Cartier Flower Tiara | Queen Elisabeth’s Cartier Bandeau Tiara | Köchert Emerald Brooch]

The Birth of Edwina, Countess Mountbatten of Burma in 1900

[Mountbatten Tiara | Pearl and Diamond Tiara | Pearl Star Tiara | Art Deco Diamond Necklace | Emerald Necklace | Diamond Floral Necklace]

The Birth of Infanta Maria Antónia, Duchess of Parma in 1862

[Bourbon-Parma Tiara]

Royal Events OTD

The Chinese State Visit to Spain in 2018

The Belgian State Visit to the Netherlands in 2016

The Spanish State Visit to Portugal in 2016

  Duke of Westminster’s Memorial Service in 2016

Princess Grace at the Palace of Versailles in 1973 

Albanian Independence Day in 1938

Royal Events Today

Queen Elisabeth’s Cartier Tiara

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