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The grand duke Henri

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7 april 2001

The festivities for het abdication and the new Grand Duke Henri have taken place.
The new grandducal family made a radiant expression.
All the crown-princes and princess were invited. Willem Alexander of the Netherlands came alone, he did not bring Maxima. However Haakon Magnus of Norway brougth his fiancee Mette Marit.
Check out this page for pictures.

7 october 2000

The ceremony for the abdication was planned on 28 september. Due to the fact that prince Guillame, the son of the grand duke, and the brother of the new grand duke, was in coma, the ceremony are postponed to 7 october. This ceremony is sober, while festivities will take place in spring 2001.
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10 september 2000

Prince Guillaume and Princess Sibilla had a terrible accident with their car in the neighbourhood of Paris. Prince Guilluame was in coma from 10 september until 2 october, having a headinjury, and Princess Sibilla leg is broken on two places. She has left the hospital after a week.
Fortunately, their three childeren were not in the car.
Check out the page for more information, and picutures of Prince Guillaume.

For the latest news check:
Luxembourg newspage in english
A Luxembourg paper in german
Another Luxembourg paper in german and french

30 december 1999

Grand duke Jean will abdicate in september 2000 in favor of his elderst son, the heritary grand duke Henri.
The ceremony will take place on 28 september 2000. Check the news-links above also for more information.

Henri and Maria Theresia

The grand dukes to be in december 1999

Line of succession since 7 october 2000
Name	Title	Birthdate	Picture
Guillaume	Prince of Luxembourg, Grand duke heritier	11 november 1981
Felix	Prince of Luxembourg	3 june 1984
Louis	Prince of Luxembourg	3 august 1986
Sebastien	Prince of Luxembourg	16 april 1992
Guillaume en Sibille	Princes of Luxembourg	1 mai 1963
Paul Louis	Prince of Luxembourg	1 mai 1998
Leopold	Prince of Luxembourg	4 mai 2000	twins with Charlotte

Jean and Henri

Henri and his family

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