Belgian Prince Amadeo and his wife, Italian aristocrat Elisabetta Maria Rosboch von Wolkenstein, have welcomed their third child into the world.
The royal is “delighted” to reveal the birth of her baby girl, Alix Archduchess of Austria-Este, The belgian royal palace Announced.
Amedeo, 38, and ‘Lili’, 36, as she prefers to be known, were married in Rome in July 2014 in an intimate and elegant ceremony at the Basilica of Our Lady in Trastevere.
But by getting a wife, the romantic Belgian prince forfeited his right to succeed to the throne.
Amadeo was sixth in line, but failing to get a royal decree for his uncle King Felipe’s marriage, he has relinquished his place, as confirmed by the palace in 2015.
Belgian Prince Amadeo and his wife, Italian aristocrat Elisabetta Maria Rosboch von Wolkenstein, have welcomed their third child into the world.
Alix was born on Saturday, September 2 in the Belgian capital, Brussels, and weighed 3.4 kg.
The newborn was said to be “fine” along with the mother of three, Princess Elizabeth, 35.
The families of Prince Amadeo and Princess Isabel have reportedly joined the celebrations.
The Palace shared information about the happy news on Twitter.
The post read: “Prince Amadeo and Princess Elizabeth are delighted to announce the birth of their daughter Alix, born on Saturday, September 2 in Brussels.
‘Alix weighs 3.4 kg and is doing well, just like her mother.
“The families of the happy parents join in this great happiness.”
Amedeo and ‘Lili’ already have two other children together, Anna Astrid Marie of Austria-Este, 7, and Archduke Maximilian José of Austria-Este, 4.
In 2015, Palace sources claimed that it was a deliberate move to give up his claim to the throne so that he could live an independent life with his wife Lili, free of any official role.
Instead of Princess of Belgium, she is known as Archduchess of Austria and Princess of Hungary, titles passed to her through the prince’s father, Lorenz, the Archduke of Austria-Este.
Prince Amadeo (right) and Princess Elizabeth (left) have two other children together: Anna Astrid Marie of Austria-Este, 7, Archduke Maximilian Joseph of Austria-Este, 4
The couple nicknamed the William and Catherine of Belgium married in Rome in July 2014 at the Basilica of Our Lady in Trastevere.
Amedeo is the eldest grandson of the abdicated King Albert II and Queen Paola of Belgium and the son of King Philip’s sister, who ascended the throne after King Albert II’s abdication.
The couple, nicknamed the William and Catherine of Belgium, married in Rome in July 2014 in an intimate and elegant ceremony at the Basilica of Our Lady in Trastevere.
Although he attended the wedding, King Philippe had not expressly given his permission for the union, and the marriage had not been officially published in the Moniteur Belge with a decree granting “dynastic authorization”.
The wedding itself was a family affair, attended by Prince Amadeo’s grandparents, King Albert II and Queen Paola, and his uncles, King Felipe and Queen Matilde.
Lili, who arrived at the ceremony with her father Ettore Rosboch von Wolkenstein, wore a flowing white wedding dress with veil and tiara and wet, natural makeup.
The couple, who spend much of their time in New York, had been dating for around seven years before getting engaged and the news was officially announced in February 2014, shortly after the couple were blessed by the Pope at the Vatican together.
with hundreds of other people. engaged couples.
Lili is a former journalist who comes from an aristocratic family.
He studied literature and film at Queen Mary University of London before moving to New York, where he worked as an arts and culture correspondent for Bloomberg.
Her husband studied at the London School of Economics and also moved to New York, where he took up a position as an analyst at Deloitte.
