All the roads lead to Athens, at least for the royals who are slated to pay their final respect to King Constantine II. The former king of Greece, who died on …

Located on the gentle slopes of Fiesole, a charming town just on the edge of Florence in Tuscany, the Villa Sparta was, for four decades, the home of Queen He…

A portrait of Princess Irene, Duchess of Aosta by Philip de Laszlo, c1931.  Princess Irene was born a Princess of Greece and Denmark. By marriage, she was Duch…

Queen Olga, the wife of King George I of the Hellenes, was highly esteemed and deeply loved in her adopted land of Greece. Born on September 3, 1851, she …

Grand Duchess Alexandra Georgievna of Russia. Princess Alexandra of Greece and Denmark shared a love match made in heaven with Grand Duke Paul Alexandrovitch o…

An infant Prince Philip. Image from REX/Shutterstock. Prince Philip's birth certificate was unearthed in a municipal archive located at an old British Army…

A portrait of Otto as Prince of Bavaria, by Joseph Stieler. Accessed from Wikimedia Commons In 1829, representatives of the Great Powers, Great Britain, Fr…

A portrait of Princess Nicholas of Greece by Philip de Laszlo, 1914.  Princess Nicholas of Greece was born as the Grand Duchess Elena Vladimirovna of Russi…

King Constantine and Queen Sophie with their family. On October 27, 1889, Crown Prince Constantine (later King) of Greece and Princess Sophie of Prussi…

Just like her mother, the Empress Frederick, who was treated coldly in Prussia, Queen Sophia of Greece also endured the same in her adopted country bec…

King Paul and Queen Frederica. Image from Wikimedia Commons  Friederike Luise Thyra Victoria Margarita Sophia Olga Cecilia Isabella Christa was born on Ap…

Prince Michael of Greece and Marina Karella. Image from HuffPost Prince Michael of Greece is perhaps more recognized as an author of historical books…

Princess Alice of Battenberg (left) and Prince Andrew of Greece (right) Princess Alice of Battenberg (later Princess Andrew of Greece) lived a ver…