Monday, 27 May 2019

Funeral of Grand Duke Jean of Luxembourg

With all the births and marriages, there does come some sadness. On May 4th 2019 the funeral for Grand Duke Jean of Luxembourg was held. Many royals attended the funeral to pay respects to the former monarch of Luxembourg.

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King Philippe of Belgium, Queen Mathilde and their eldest child Crown Princess Elisabeth. King Philippe is the nephew of Grand Duke Jean via the Duke's marriage to Princess Josephine-Charlotte of Belgium.

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Prince Laurent of Belgium. Prince Laurent is also a nephew of Grand Duke Jean via his marriage to Princess Josephine-Charlotte of Belgium.

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King Albert II and Queen Paola of Belgium. King Albert II was the Grand Duke's brother-in-law.

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Princess Anne, Princess Royal of The United Kingdom.

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Princess Beatrix of The Netherlands.

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Former French President, Nicolas Sarkozy

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Queen Margrethe II of Denmark. Queen Margrethe is a cousin the late Duke's wife, as they are both great granddaughters of King Frederick VIII of Denmark.

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Prince Hassan bin Talal , and Princess Badiya bint Hassan of Jordan

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Princess Astrid of Norway. Astrid is a cousin to The Duke's late wife Princess Josephine-Charlotte of Belgium.

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Queen Sofia and King Juan Carlos of Spain.

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Prince Albert II of Monaco

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Prince Moulay Rachid of Morocco

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Hereditary Prince Alois of Liechtenstein and his wife Hereditary Princess Sophie. The Grand Duke's younger daughter Princess Margaretha is an aunt to Prince Alois.

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King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden.

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King Harald of Norway. King Harald is a cousin to The Duke's late wife.

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The Duke's eldest son and reigning monarch of Luxembourg, Grand Duke Henri and his wife Grand Duchess Maria Teresa

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The Duke's youngest daughter Princess Margaretha and her husband Prince Nikolaus of Liechtenstein

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Hereditary Grand Duke Guillaume of Luxembourg and his wife Hereditary Grand Duchess Stephanie

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Prince Felix and Princess Claire of Luxembourg

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Prince Louis of Luxembourg with his sons, The Grand Duke's great gransons, Prince Gabriel and Prince Noah of Nassau

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Princess Alexandra and Prince Sebastien of Luxembourg

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The funeral procession. Following The Grand Duke's coffin are his children; Prince Guillaume of Luxembourg, Princess Margaretha of Liechtenstein, Grand Duke Henri of Luxembourg, Marie Astrid, Archduchess of Austria and Prince Jean of Luxembourg.



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