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The Duchess of Aosta. v. t. e. Princess Irene of Greece and Denmark, R.E. ( Greek: Ειρήνη; born 11 May 1942) is the youngest child and second daughter of King Paul of Greece and his wife Queen Frederica. She is the younger sister of Queen Sofía of Spain and King Constantine II of Greece.

Princess Irene of the Netherlands (Irene Emma Elisabeth; born 5 August 1939) is the second child of Queen Juliana of the Netherlands and Prince Bernhard. In 1964, she converted to Catholicism and married the then-Prince Carlos Hugo of Bourbon-Parma in a Catholic ceremony in Rome, thus forfeiting her place in the royal succession. Since their ...

Princess Giovanna of Savoy as a child. Giovanna was born in Rome, the third daughter and the fourth of five children of King Victor Emmanuel III of Italy and Queen Elena, former Princess of Montenegro. Upon her Roman Catholic christening, she was given the names Giovanna Elisabetta Antonia Romana Maria. Her older brother was the future (and ...

Irene of Athens (or Irene Doukaina) in the Pala d'Oro, Venice. Irene's most notable act was the restoration of the veneration of icons (images of Christ or the saints). Having chosen Tarasios, one of her partisans and her former secretary, as Patriarch of Constantinople in 784, she summoned two church councils.

Citoyenne d’honneur de la ville de Florence, la duchesse d’Aoste, née princesse Irène de Grèce et de Danemark est décédée à Fiesole le 15 avril 1974 des suites d’une longue maladie. (Copyright photos : DR – Article dédié à Marina Minelli et Tepi) Régine ⋅ Grèce, Italie, Portraits 42 Comments.