Prince Nicholas of Romania became a father. “King Michael, my grandfather, protects us”

Prince Nicolae of Romania announced on his Facebook page that he became a father on Saturday night, November 7. “I am very happy to announce the birth of my daughter, Maria-Alexandra, on November 7, 2020, at 20:05. The happy event took place at the Polizu Hospital in Bucharest.”

He also announced that his wife, Alina-Maria, and their daughter are perfectly healthy.

At the same time, considering that little Maria-Alexandra was born near the feast of St. Michael, Prince Nicolae considers that his grandfather, King Michael, protects him. “I am proud to continue with his name. Happy birthday to those who bear the names of Saints Michael and Gabriel!”, The prince also wrote on Facebook.

He hopes to be very close to the Royal Family.

In September, Prince Nicolae of Romania declares that he hopes that the birth of his first child with his wife, Alina, will bring the couple closer to the Royal Family and that it is possible that during his lifetime the country will return to the monarchy.

In an interview with the daily Adevarul, Prince Nicolae said: “As I think everyone knows, I have been a father for several years, but of course now the context is different. I am sure that from November my life will change a lot. a lot and, of course, for the better. “

He did not reveal the sex of the child, saying that it has not yet been decided what his first name will be and when he will be Christian, but members of the royal family will undoubtedly be invited to baptism.

“It also depends on what the restrictions will be due to the pandemic. I will invite my family and hope that the arrival of a child brings us closer. I would like to introduce my aunt and my uncle to my son, I think I would have a lot to learn from them. “.

On the monarchy, he said that it was “important to keep alive the memory of kings and queens and maintain their moral values.”

“I believe that during my lifetime Romania can return to the monarchy. But I believe that we should all want this and we must be united and work together towards this goal,” said Prince Nicolae of Romania.

Marriage

He married Alina-Maria Binder in 2018, in Sinaia. King Michael I’s nephew announced on June 1 that his wife is pregnant and will give birth in November.

Born and raised abroad, Prince Nicolae first came to Romania in 1992, when he was seven years old, on the occasion of his grandfather’s first visit after the start of exile in 1948.