The Netherlands

King Willem-Alexander visits rowing club to see COVID's impact on sports

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12th December 2020
King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands visited a rowing club on Friday to see the COVID pandemic’s impact on sports. The King visited rowing club Willem III in Amsterdam where he received a tour of the grounds and spoke to competitive rower Simon van Dorp. Dorp explained spoke about his preparations for the Olympic Games and how COVID has impacted preparations. He also explained what…
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Sweden

King of Sweden sends greeting to Nobel Laureates

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11th December 2020
As the traditional gala and awarding of the Nobel Prizes could not take place in person this year, King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden has sent a video greeting to the Noble Laureates on what would have been the day of the glamorous events. However, a small ceremony took place…
FashionSweden

Our favourite Nobel looks

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10th December 2020
This year the Nobel ceremonies and banquets have been cancelled due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Since the coronavirus has denied us our annual glamorous evening with the Swedish Royal Family, we are taking a look back at our favourite looks of the Swedish royal ladies during the Nobels. Brittani Barger, Deputy Editor My favourite Nobel look goes to Princess Madeleine and her custom…
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Jordan

Queen Rania shares new family photo

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10th December 2020
Queen Rania of Jordan has shared a new photo of her family to mark 2020 coming to an end. The family photograph shows King Abdullah II and Queen Rania with their four children: Crown Prince Hussein (26), Princess Iman (24), Princess Salma (20) and Prince Hashem (15). The…
The Netherlands

Princess Beatrix visits 'Diepgeworteld' exhibit

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9th December 2020
Princess Beatrix of the Netherlands visited the ‘Diepgeworteld’ exhibit at the Dordrecht Museum on Tuesday, 8 December. The former monarch received a tour of the new display before speaking to artists and representatives from the Tree Foundation and the Dordrecht Museum. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Koninklijk Huis…
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European Royals

Europe's current royal Josephines

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2nd December 2020
To mark the anniversary of the coronation of Empress Josephine, which took place on this day in 1804, we are taking a look at Europe’s current royals who have Josephine as one of their names. Princess Josephine Sophia Ivalo Mathilda of Denmark The youngest child of Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary was born on 8 January 2011, 26 minutes after her twin brother, Prince…
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