Greece

The Greek Royal Family's special relationship with the other royal houses of Europe

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12th January 2023
Greece may no longer have a ruling monarchy, but its former royal house has close connections to several royal families in Europe through the late King Constantine and his wife, Queen Anne-Marie. Denmark: Queen Anne-Marie was born Princess Anne-Marie of Denmark as the youngest child of King Frederick IX and Queen Ingrid. Her older sister, Margrethe, is the current Queen of Denmark. Thus, the…
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The coup that deposed the last King of Greece

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11th January 2023
Greece’s last monarch, King Constantine II, has died. He ruled, technically, for ten years although the majority of his rule ws spent in exile. The Greek monarchy ended in 1974 after a series of political crises and conflicts in the country. The Greek monarchy had…
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Photos: Royal cousins reunite in Denmark

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26th July 2022
Royal cousins have reunited in Denmark as the children of Queen Margrethe of Denmark, Princess Benedikte, and Queen Anne-Marie of Greece joined together at Graasten Palace. The Danish Royal Family released several images of what they called the “cousin-cousin” meeting at the palace that saw family members gather together after travelling from Greece, Germany and the US. Keld…
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Princess Tatiana of Greece launches new project

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31st January 2022
Princess Tatiana of Greece and Denmark has embarked on a new project called “BREATHE,” which was created out of Princess Tatiana’s passion and dedication to well-being. BREATHE has said the project “was created to destigmatise mental health, promote self-care…
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King Constantine discharged from hospital

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14th January 2022
King Constantine of Greece has been as discharged from the “Attikon” Hospital where he was being treated for coronavirus. King Constantine was admitted on January 8 to the hospital after testing positive for the new Omicron strain of the virus. King Constantine had mild symptoms and was treated in a conventional clinic for patients with Covid-19. The king’s wife, Queen Anne…
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Queen Anne-Marie of Greece marks 75th birthday

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31st August 2021
On Monday, Queen Anne-Marie of Greece turned 75. The Queen celebrated her birthday in private at the royal couple’s home in Porto Heli, Greece, with parts of her Greece and Danish family. Queen Anne-Marie of Greece was celebrated throughout the day by her husband…
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Unidentified royal artefacts burnt in fire at Tatoi Palace

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12th August 2021
An number of unidentified artefacts from the royal palace of Tatoi outside Athens have been burned and lost. It is not yet known which objects were destroyed as a result of the enormous forest fires that are still going on in Greece. The Ministry of Culture removed thousands of items from the former summer residence of the Greek royal family when the fires were approaching. However, the two…
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