April 12, 2024
Vintage Postcard Princess Margaretha of Denmark & Princess René of Bourbon-Parma
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Princess Margaret of Denmark (Margrethe Françoise Louise Marie Helene; 17 September 1895, Bernstorff Palace - 18 September 1992, Copenhagen, Denmark ) was a princess of Denmark and Iceland by birth and a princess of Bourbon-Parma as the wife of Prince René of Bourbon-ParmaBiographyHer parents were Prince Valdemar of Denmark , youngest son of Christian IX of Denmark and Louise of Hesse-Kassel (or Hesse-Cassel), and Princess Marie d'Orleans . Her parents had agreed beforehand that their all sons will be raised Lutheran, their father's creed, and all their daughters Roman Catholic, their mother's faith. She was the first Danish princess since the Reformation born a Roman Catholic.She married a Catholic prince, her mother's relative, Prince René of Bourbon-Parma ( Schwarzau , 17 October 1894 - Hellerup , Copenhagen , 30 July 1962) on 9 June 1921 in Copenhagen . He was the third youngest son (and seventh surviving son) of the many children of Robert I, Duke of Parma . His mother was the Duke's second wife Princess Maria Antonia , daughter of the exiled King Miguel I of Portugal . René was the brother of Empress Zita of Austria and of Felix , the consort of Charlotte, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg .René and Margrethe had four children;Prince Jacques of Bourbon-Parma (9 June 1922 - 5 November 1964); married 1947 to Birgitte Alexandra Maria,
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