New marriage in sight in the royal family of Belgium! After having married her younger brother, Queen Mathilde is preparing for new festivities, because one of her cousins will get married. A happy news announced by the parents of the future wife, close relatives of the sovereign.
The time will soon be a party for Mathilde de Belgique! While the queen of the flat country had celebrated, in September 2022, The marriage of his younger brother, Charles-Henri d’Adekem d’Acoznew wedding is to be expected. Indeed, his cousin, Count Bernard d’Udekem d’Acozannounced with his wife, the historian Marie-Pierre Verhaegen, the engagement of their daughter, Charlotte. The only daughter of their three children, with her brothers Pierre and François, Charlotte is the little-cousin of Mathilde de Belgique, and she is about to unite with her companion, Nicolas Nève de Mévergnies. Information relayed by our colleagues fromRoyal storieswho announces pretty things for the Udekem family of Acoz.
She will soon see her ranks growing with the arrival of the Countess Charlotte’s fiancé. Profession IT developer, Nicolas Nève de Mévergnies is also part of an illustrious Belgian familyhis great-grandfather having notably been admitted to the hereditary nobility in 1958, report our colleagues. For her part, Charlotte d’Udekem d’Acoz graduated from the University of Louvain, like Mathilde de Belgique, and is a lawyer today. She is currently working in Brussels, in a cabinet located in Uccle. If we do not yet know when their marriage will take place, we can only assume that the whole family is cheated on this happy news. Congratulations to the bride and groom!
Acoz Udekem family: what we know
If the family of Udekem d’Acoz is one of the best known in the Belgian monarchy these days, it is only since Mathilde’s wedding with Philippe de Belgique, and their arrival on the throne, that this house was revealed to the general public. Always discreet, although the old chivalry on the side of the Udekem family, she had been raised to the county rank in December 1999, on the occasion of the marriage between the king and the queen of Belgium, recall our colleagues fromRoyal stories. Regarding the Acoz branch, it takes its name from the castle located in Hainaut which it obtained in 1759. Note that the head of the family of Udekem d’Acoz initially wore the title of Baron while the other members of the house were squirers. Now, and this since Philippe’s marriage to Mathilde de Belgique, the family was raised to the county rank by a royal decree rendered by Albert II on November 8, with December 4, 1999. A decision which applies only to the siblings of the father of Mathilde and his descendants, but which inscribes this clan a little more in the history of the Belgian monarchy and nobility.
