Princess Gabriella of Monaco and Prince Jacques of Monaco are widely recognized as "the royal twins." They are the children of the reigning monarch, Prince Albert II of Monaco, and his wife, Princess Charlene of Monaco.
These fraternal twins, often seen alongside their parents, hold significant positions within the Monégasque Princely Family. Their birth marked a notable event for the Principality of Monaco, ensuring the direct line of succession.
Key Details About the Royal Twins
- Names: The full names of the twins are Princess Gabriella Thérèse Marie Grimaldi and Prince Jacques Honoré Rainier Grimaldi.
- Parents: Their Serene Highnesses Prince Albert II and Princess Charlene of Monaco.
- Birth Date: The twins were born on December 10, 2014.
- Succession to the Throne:
- Prince Jacques: As the male twin, Prince Jacques is the heir apparent to the Monegasque throne, making him the future sovereign. He holds the hereditary title of Marquis of Baux.
- Princess Gabriella: Although older by two minutes, Princess Gabriella is second in the line of succession due to Monaco's male-preference primogeniture laws. She holds the title of Countess of Carladès.
Their public appearances, often alongside Prince Albert II and Princess Charlene, showcase their growing roles within the royal family.
