Caroline, Princess of Hanover
Caroline, Princess of Hanover (Caroline Louise Marguerite Grimaldi; born 23 January 1957), is the oldest child of Rainier III, Prince of Monaco, and the American actress Grace Kelly. She is the oldest sister of Prince Albert II and Princess Stéphanie.
| Caroline | |||||
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| Princess of Hanover Duchess of Brunswick and Lüneburg | |||||
 Princess Caroline in 2009 | |||||
| Born | 23 January 1957 Prince's Palace, Monaco | ||||
| Spouse | Ernst August, Prince of Hanover (m. 1999) | ||||
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| House | Grimaldi (by birth) Hanover (by marriage)[1][2][3] | ||||
| Father | Rainier III, Prince of Monaco | ||||
| Mother | Grace Kelly | ||||
Until the births of her niece and nephew, Princess Gabriella and Prince Jacques, in December 2014, Caroline was the heir presumptive to the throne of Monaco.
Caroline is married to Ernst August, Prince of Hanover (born 1954).[4]
Titles and styles
- 23 January 1957-23 January 1999: Her Serene Highness Princess Caroline of Monaco
- 23 January 1999-present Her Royal Highness The Princess of Hanover
Caroline, Princess Of Hanover Media
Princess Caroline and Albert, then Hereditary Prince of Monaco, with Ronald and Nancy Reagan in Washington, D.C., on 28 March 1983
Armoiries de Caroline de Monaco princesse de Hanovre
Royal Monogram of Princess Caroline of Monaco
Dual Cypher of Ernst August and Caroline of Monaco
References
- ↑ de Badts de Cugnac, Chantal; Coutant de Saisseval, Guy (2002). Le Petit Gotha (in français). Paris: Nouvelle Imprimerie Laballery. pp. 63 & 70. ISBN 2-9507974-3-1.
- ↑ "Haus Hannover". Genealogisches Handbuch des Adels, Fürstliche Häuser (in Deutsch). Vol. XVIII. C.A. Starke Verlag. 2007. pp. 23 & 25. ISBN 978-3-7980-0841-0.
- ↑ Schulze, Hermann (1862). Die Hausgesetze der regierenden deutschen Fürstenhäuser (in Deutsch). Vol. I. Jena: Verlag von Friedrich Mauke. p. 491.
- ↑ "Monaco royal taken seriously ill". BBC News (London). 8 April 2005. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/4426171.stm. Retrieved 27 January 2013.