Caroline, Princess of Monaco.

history of the Grimaldi dynasty, which for several centuries ruled Monaco, shrouded in mystery and legend.According to legend, the first Duke, who started the great race, cursed them seduced Dutch girl, and since then no one scion of a noble family was not happy in the marriage.Caroline, Princess of Monaco - a vivid example of the benefit of the veracity of this story.Her life story could be reflected in the book.

Childhood and youth

Carolina was born on January 23, 1957.She was the first child of Prince Rainier III and Princess Grace Kelly.Her childhood was spent in Philadelphia, and the youth - in France, where she studied.Perhaps that is why to this day Caroline, Princess of Monaco, retained affection for this country.But without education convention it made it more like an American than a European aristocrat.

a child, Caroline was very capricious, any of its desire was to be carried out immediately.Actually, it happened.As a teenager, she was once the victim of scandalous stories paparazzi, probably, no less than the Princess Stephanie, her younger sister.But parents are blamed on youth and boyish.

After the birth of his brother Albert Carolina lost its chance to claim the throne, but was able to devote more time to education.She is fluent in five languages: English, Italian, French, Spanish and German, has a degree in philosophy.Of course, like any aristocrat, is not alien to her horse riding, dance, music.In childhood and adolescence, she dreamed of becoming a dancer and journalist.

only in adulthood Carolina actions became more like his mother - Princess Grace Kelly.Princess of Monaco - still not a title.Carolina and should bear certain responsibilities.

first marriage

One of the crazy behavior of youth has become a beauty married to a banker Philippe Junot.She was only nineteen, and he was thirty-six.Not endowed with an attractive appearance, Philip had a true male charisma and reputation of a rake.However, these are the men always like an inexperienced young girls.Their romance lasted little more than a year before Junot made the proposal.

parents were against it, but were forced to have consented to the marriage, because otherwise Carolina threatened to move to the beloved as a lover.June 28, 1978 held a wedding.The next day - the wedding.The bride was lovely in a dress by Christian Dior.But unclouded happiness lasted very long.Unable to withstand the constant changes, Carolina filed for divorce.The marriage lasted only two years.Twelve more years were required to divorce acknowledged Vatican.

Most likely, this marriage was an act of protest against the attempts to instill in her daughter mother decency.Carolina did not hide his attitude to this, saying that he would not go on about the parents.

second marriage after divorce

Carolina have been a lot of novels.She had almost married Robertino Rossellini.And her relationship with tennis player Guillermo Vilas brought fortune photographer who took their first date.

Caroline, Princess of Monaco, married again in 1983, when the divorce from his first wife had not yet been recognized by the Catholic Church.Young businessman Stefano Casiraghi has become in her life the greatest love.They had three beautiful children.

Casiraghi attracted to extreme sports, was very fond of speed, which ultimately cost him his life.In 1990, he crashed on the yacht racing.

Carolina is very hard going through the death of Stephen, her health seriously deteriorated greatly hair began to fall.She left with the children to a secluded mansion in Paris.

Who knows, maybe, Carolina and Stefano to this day would have lived happily ever after.However, according to some sources, all seven years of marriage, Casiraghi was a constant lover.Yet the part of their family life looked very happy.How can you not believe in the curse of the ancient Grimaldi?

Again wedding ...

After the death of Stefano from Carolina were still lovers.Relationship with Vincent Lindon lasted nearly five years, but does not end there.Most likely, this novel Carolina needed to heal the emotional wounds, because the next time she went to the altar only in 1999.Third husband was an aristocrat Ernst V of Hanover, the son of the British royal family, and now she was called Caroline, Princess of Monaco and Hanover.

The marriage took place on a very original way.Carolina actually "bought" the wife with her friend Chantal Hochuli, paying her 60 million euros.Perhaps this was done to facilitate the divorce process.

However, this time there was no family life.Ernst of Hanover is different so scandalous and defiance, a reputation that even princesses Grimaldi seems perfect on his background.No intimacy between spouses is not present, the marriage is coming apart at the seams, they change each other openly.

Children

Caroline, Princess of Monaco, gave birth to four children.Andrea, Charlotte and Pierre Kazeragi were deemed legitimate in 1993, after the Vatican officially annulled the divorce with Philippe Junot.After the death of his father he was replaced by Stefano uncle - Prince of Monaco Albert II.The third marriage was born Princess Alexandra of Hanover.

Andrea Kazeragi could lay claim to the throne of Monaco, If Albert II were not born heirs.His name - in the list of 50 most beautiful people in the world ...

Kazeragi Charlotte is now one of the most popular figures of the aristocratic circles of Europe.It is considered similar to Grace Kelly.Charlotte keen equestrian sports, literature and fashion.She - a true princess, her reputation is impeccable.

Pierre behind the sisters and also differs varied interests, he loves music and sports.Prince plays the saxophone, enjoys surfing, skiing.Apparently, the tendency to the extreme, he inherited from his father.

Birth of Alexander did not strengthen marriage to Ernst.The young princess is seriously engaged in figure skating.

Public and social life Caroline of Monaco

tragic death of Princess Grace Kelly in 1982 forced the eldest daughter to take her place in society.The famous actress sacrificed career for family and the title "Princess of Monaco".Her biography recorded in the books, has recently made a film about it.Carolina led the Princess Grace Foundation, which aims to help sick children.It is also active in helping the Red Cross of Monaco.His balls visiting the whole of Europe, and the proceeds go to charity.

Baby craze ballet was not in vain.By the way, Monaco has been a favorite place of the famous Diaghilev.Carolina - Honorary President of the Ballet of Monte Carlo and the chairman of the organizing committee of the International Arts Festival of Monte Carlo.It is known for its active help in the reconstruction of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina.She is also chairman of the annual return of the Big literary award from the Prince Pierre Foundation.

violent youth behind, now this beautiful woman - a real high society lady and a model of style and elegance.