Archduke Alexander of Austria’s Wedding with Grand Duke Henri of Luxembourg in Beloeil Castle

2023-09-30 19:35:16

On September 30, 2023, Archduke Alexander of Habsburg-Lorraine, son of Archduke Carl Christian of Austria and Princess Marie-Astrid of Luxembourg, married Natacha Roumiantzeff-Pachkevitch in Belgium. The Grand Ducal family was present in large numbers to celebrate this marriage. Grand Duke Henri was able to reunite with his brothers, sisters, children and nephews in Beloeil.

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Grand Duke Henri and Grand Duchess Maria Teresa at the wedding of Archduke Alexander

Grand Duke Henri of Luxembourg attended the wedding of one of his nephews this Saturday, September 30, 2023. Archduke Alexander of Habsburg-Lorraine, one of the five children of his sister, Princess Marie-Astrid, married the Countess Natacha Roumiantzeff-Pachkevitch at the Saint-Pierre church in Beloeil, in Hainaut, Belgium. The church is located next to the Château de Beloeil, stronghold of the Ligne family. The wedding took place a week after the funeral of Princess Yolande de Ligne, wife of Archduke Charles-Louis, grandparents of the groom.

Simplified family tree of Archduke Alexander of Habsburg-Lorraine and his relationship with the Luxembourg grand ducal family (Image: Histoires Royales)

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Archduke Carl Christian of Habsburg-Lorraine and Princess Marie-Astrid of Luxembourg at the wedding of their son Alexander (Photo: David Nivière – Reproduction prohibited/Histoires Royales)

The joy of Archduke Alexander and the new Archduchess Natacha leaving the Beloeil church on September 30, 2023 (Photo: David Nivière – Reproduction prohibited/Histoires Royales)

Grand Duke Henri attended the wedding of his nephew Alexander, accompanied by Grand Duchess Maria Teresa (Photo: David Nivière – Reproduction prohibited/Histoires Royales)

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The heir couple of Luxembourg present at the wedding of Archduke Alexander

Grand Duke Henri of Luxembourg was surrounded by his wife, Grand Duchess Maria Teresa, and their children to experience this great family moment. All eyes were on Princess Alexandra, the only daughter of the grand ducal couple’s five children, who was the last to marry. Princess Alexandra was present at her cousin’s wedding, accompanied by her young husband, Nicolas Bagory. This wedding reminded them of wonderful moments experienced just a few months ago, last April.

Princess Alexandra of Luxembourg attended the wedding of her first cousin to her husband, Nicolas Bagory (Photo: David Nivière – Reproduction prohibited/Histoires Royales)

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The heir couple was also present to congratulate the young lovers. Hereditary Grand Duke Guillaume and Hereditary Grand Duchess Stéphanie were radiant. Stephanie wore a bright orange dress. Prince Louis, third child of the grand ducal couple, was happy to find his cousins, in particular Prince Josef-Emanuel of Liechtenstein, son of his aunt Margaretha.

Hereditary Grand Duke Guillaume and his wife, Hereditary Grand Duchess Stéphanie, radiant at the wedding of Princess Marie-Astrid’s son (Photo: David Nivière – Reproduction prohibited/Histoires Royales)

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The children of the Grand Ducal couple and the siblings of the Luxembourg sovereign reunited in Beloeil

In March 2022, Prince Louis and several members of the grand ducal family traveled to Colombia to attend the wedding of Prince Josef-Emanuel. Prince Louis also posed this Saturday with Prince Henri de Bourbon-Parma, husband of Archduchess Gabriella, sister of the groom. Prince Henri is also a cousin of the family, being the grandson of Princess Marie-Gabrielle of Luxembourg, aunt of Grand Duke Henri and therefore great-aunt of Louis.

Prince Louis of Luxembourg accompanied by his first cousin, Archduke Christoph, brother of the groom, and another cousin, Prince Henri of Bourbon-Parma. Prince Henri’s grandmother is Prince Louis’ great-aunt. Prince Henri is also the brother-in-law of Prince Christoph and the groom since his marriage to his sister, Archduchess Gabriella (Photo: David Nivière – Reproduction prohibited/Histoires Royales)

Prince Constantine of Nassau, son of Prince Jean and nephew of Grand Duke Henri, with his wife, Princess Kathryn (Photo: David Nivière – Reproduction prohibited/Histoires Royales)

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Prince Sébastien and Prince Félix, second and fifth children of the grand ducal couple, were seen not far from their uncles. Prince Jean of Luxembourg, brother of the sovereign, was accompanied by his wife Diane. Prince Guillaume, the youngest brother of the head of state, was present at the wedding with his wife, Princess Sibilla.

Prince Jean of Luxembourg, uncle of the groom, and his wife, Diane de Guerre, at the wedding of Archduke Alexander (Photo: David Nivière – Reproduction prohibited/Histoires Royales)

Prince Sébastien, youngest of the grand ducal couple’s five children, at the wedding of Archduke Alexander (Photo: David Nivière – Reproduction prohibited/Histoires Royales)

Prince Felix of Luxembourg with his first cousin, Prince Josef-Emanuel of Liechtenstein, son of Princess Margaretha of Luxembourg (Photo: David Nivière – Reproduction prohibited/Histoires Royales)

Prince Guillaume and Princess Sibilla of Luxembourg in Beloeil this Saturday (Photo: David Nivière – Reproduction prohibited/Histoires Royales)

Prince Louis could not miss the wedding of his cousin Alexander (Photo: David Nivière – Reproduction prohibited/Histoires Royales)

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Archduke Alexander, who celebrated his 33rd birthday four days ago, is the last of four children of Archduke Carl Christian and Princess Marie-Astrid of Luxembourg. Her older sister, Archduchess Marie-Christine, 40, married Count Rodolphe de Limburg Stirum in 2008. Her brother, Archduke Imre, 37, married Kathleen Walker in 2012. Her second brother, Archduke Christoph, 35, married Adélaïde Drapé-Frisch in 2012. As for his younger sister, Archduchess Gabriella, 29, she has been the wife of Prince Henri de Bourbon-Parma since 2020. The four siblings are also already all parents.

The bride and groom’s kiss! Archduke Alexander and Archduchess Natacha kiss as they leave the church (Photo: David Nivière – Reproduction prohibited/Histoires Royales)

The young bride, Natacha Roumiantzeff-Pachkevitch, daughter of Nicolas Pierre Roumiantzeff-Pachkevitch and Maria Meeuwissen, is also the granddaughter of Nicolas Roumiantzoff, war hero in the Foreign Legion who received multiple French awards. He obtained the rank of general in 1962, was a grand officer of the Legion of Honor and Companion of the Liberation.

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Nicolas Fontaine has been an independent web editor since 2014. After having been a copywriter and author for numerous Belgian and French brands and media, he specialized in royal news. Nicolas is today editor-in-chief of Histoires royales. [email protected]


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