Denmark

Queen Margrethe receives special edition of historical book

During a small ceremony at Amalienborg Palace, Queen Margrethe received a copy of the brand new translation of “Flatøyboka.” Flatøyboka is an Icelandic manuscript written at the time Iceland was part of the Kingdom of Norway. The book tells about the old Norwegian Viking kings and is an essential source of knowledge regarding the royal families from that time. Until now, the book…
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Sweden

Princess Estelle unveils her first portrait during visit to duchy

Princess Estelle of Sweden has visited her duchy of Östergötland alongside her parents and unveiled her first portrait. The ten-year-old Princess and her parents, Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel, first travelled to Linköping Castle, where Estelle unveiled her first portrait, which will hang in the “Duchess Estelle’s salon” in the castle. The portrait of Estelle…
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European RoyalsMonaco

Princess Charlene and Princess Gabriella share a special fashion moment

Princess Charlene and Princess Gabriella of Monaco made a glamorous appearance at the Montecarlo Fashion Week Prizes on Tuesday, 24 May.  Princess Charlene revealed her daughter’s participation in the event slightly in advance, posting a picture on her Instagram account portraying the two of them all dressed up and ready for the event. The caption reads: “I loved every moment…
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Norway

Queen Sonja visits Europe’s largest glacier

Queen Sonja has attended the celebrations of the 30th anniversary of the Norwegian Glacier Museum. The festivities were supposed to be held last year, but due to the global health crisis, they were postponed to 2022. Upon arrival, the Queen was welcomed and given flowers. The village’s political leadership had also turned up to receive the Queen alongside hundreds of spectators. Her…
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