His Imperial and Royal Highness Prince Gharios El Chemor of Ghassan Al-Nu’man VIII. Advisor
Prince Gharios, Sovereign Prince of the Arab Dynasty of the Ghassanids, is a recognized scholar, author, humanitarian, artist, animal welfare advocate, and martial arts master. The Royal House is a charitable, international, apolitical, secular, cultural/educational nonprofit responsible for several affiliated organizations, fraternities, humanitarian, and cultural initiatives. As an umbrella organization headquartered in the United States, it is recognized and accredited by the United Nations and the Government of the Lebanese Republic.
Prince Gharios lectures on topics ranging from culture and Eastern philosophy to anthropology and comparative religion. Although a Roman Catholic (Maronite Christian), he has engaged with various religious traditions. In the 1980s, he studied Zen Buddhism and later joined the Nyingma-pa Order of Tibetan Buddhism. He has been invited as a visiting professor at several institutions, including the Catholic University of Paraná State, and holds multiple honorary doctorates.
Prince Gharios was appointed as a Board Member for the Monaco Film Festival, and in 2015, was named a member of the Honorary Committee of the Asian World Film Festival.
He has been honored with a United States Special Congressional Recognition, the U.S. Presidential Award for Volunteer Service. He was also invested as a Knight of the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulcher of Jerusalem, one of the oldest and most prestigious Orders of Chivalry globally, under the Vatican.
Prince Gharios is the founder and CEO of Tyche-Fortuna Enterprises, specializing in entertainment and marketing. He is fluent in English, Portuguese, Spanish, and Italian and has basic Japanese, French, and Arabic proficiency.
Prince Gharios authored four books: Dynastic & Nobility Law: The End of a Myth; Middle East—The Secret History and Possible Solutions; The Sovereign Perspective: Unity Solutions in Times of Unprecedented Division; and most recently, Essentia: The Ultimate Key to God.
Learn more about the Royal House of Ghassan here: https://www.royalghassan.org/
