Duke of Marmalade
Duke of Marmalade is from the royalty-mad country of Germany, currently living in the UK. She is a fan of horseracing, musicals and ballroom dancing and loves travelling far far away with her not so royalty-mad husband.
Articles by this Author
Marriage between Royals and Commoners. Part 1: Current Rulers
- By Duke of Marmalade
- Published 10/24/2007
- Monarchy Today
The challenges faced by commoners marrying into royal families are discussed in a series of articles. Some of these commoners found it easy to fit into royal life, while some did not. This article, the first in the series, looks at the marriages of current rulers who married commoners.

