First royal dies of coronavirus

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…First royal dies of coronavirus as COVID-19 cases worldwide soar

A FRENCH-BORN princess has become the first royal victim of the coronavirus pandemic, her grieving Royal Family has announced today.

By ALICE SCARSI
PUBLISHED: 15:06, Fri, Mar 27, 2020 | UPDATED: 20:01, Fri, Mar 27, 2020

The late royal, daughter of Prince Xavier and Madeleine de Bourbon, was born in Paris in 1933 and was a member of a cadet branch of the current dynasty of Spain, the House of Bourbon.

Maria Teresa spent most of her adult life in Madrid, dedicating her time to research and write about Carlism - a Spanish legitimist political movement which wants to establish her family on the country's throne.

Speaking to French newspaper Liberation in 2014, the princess conceded that her family never reigned in Spain... https://www.express.co.uk/news/royal...ovid-19-latest

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Grand Duchess Maria Theresa’s uncle dies of the Coronavirus
By Moniek Bloks
13th April 2020
Victor Batista Falla, the uncle of Grand Duchess Maria Theresa of Luxembourg, has died of the Coronavirus at the age of 87.

The news was announced on the official Instagram page of the Grand Ducal Court of Luxembourg. The message reads, “It is with great sadness that Their Royal Highnesses the Grand Duke and the Grand Duchess announce the death of Mr Victor Batista Falla, uncle of Her Royal Highness the Grand Duchess and last living brother of her mother.
https://royalcentral.co.uk/europe/lu...avirus-140628/