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Book News Week 13

*contains affiliate links* Book News Week 13 – 24 March – 30 March 2025 Scotland’s Medieval Queens: From Saint Margaret to Margaret of Denmark  Hardcover – 30 March 2025 (US) Queen Katherine and the Howards: A Tudor Family on the Brink of Disaster  Hardcover – 30 March 2025 (US) House of Lilies: The Dynasty that [read more]

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Elisabeth Duchess of Brabant

The Wolfers Tiara

The Wolfers Tiara was created by a Belgian jeweller as a wedding present for the future Queen Fabiola of Belgium on behalf of the brokers and jewellers of Antwerp. The tiara has more than 200 diamonds, and it can also be worn as a necklace. Queen Fabiola wore the piece often. Embed from Getty Images [read more]

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Sinaitakala Fakafanua – Crown Princess of Tonga

The future Crown Princess of Tonga, Sinaitakala Fakafanua, was born on 20 March 1987 as the daughter of Kinikinilau Tūtoatasi Fakafānua, 7th Lord Fakafānua and Princess Sinaitakala ‘Ofeina-‘e-he-Langi Fakafānua. Her father died in 2006, and her brother, Fatafehi Fakafanua, became the 8th Lord Fakafānua. She also had another brother named Fakaola mei Langi ʻItafuaʻatonga Tūtoatasi [read more]