SOIREE DUCHESSE DU MAINE

Remise du Prix Hugues Capet

Résidence MAXIM'S ( Janvier 2000 )

The cream of Paris attended on January 30th 1999 at the Residence Maxim's to the reception given in the honour of Jean-Luc Gourdin, who was awarded the 1999 Hugues Capet award for his biography "La Duchesse du Maine" edited by Pygmalion. Receiving the traditional diploma from the hands of HRH the Comtesse de Paris and a cheque for 10000 FRF offered by HRH Prince Charles de Bourbon-Siciles, Duke of Calabria in the name of the Sacred Constantine Order of Saint George. In his acceptance speech, the laureate rehabilitated the grand-daughter of the Grand Condé under the applause of the 450 personalities present.

Jean-Luc Gourdin

et Madame la Comtesse de Paris,