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In the French city of Dreux, in the valley of the Loire river, the funeral of the head of the upper branch of the Bourbon dynasty took place, reports TASS.
To say goodbye to Prince Henry of Orleans, the Orléanist pretender to the defunct French throne as Henry VII, came representatives of royal houses and descendants of aristocratic families of Europe.
At the ceremony prince Albert II Monaco, Crown Prince of Morocco Moulay Hassan, Queen Sofia of Spain. Also present was the chairman of French Senate Gerard Larsche, who left flowers on the steps of the church.
Recall the representative of the senior branch of the Orleans house in the royal dynasty of the Bourbons, Prince Henry VII died January 21 at the age of 85 years. He led the dynasty for 20 years – since 1999.
After the death of Henry VII, the 53rd-year-old Prince Jean, Duke of Vendome, became the new head of the Orleans House. He received the honorary title of the Parisian graph. The heir declared willingness to serve the country.
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