Spain

King Felipe and King Juan Carlos attend ceremony for 300th anniversary of Marine Guard Company

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3rd June 2017
Yesterday, King Felipe VI of Spain and his father, King Juan Carlos of Spain attended a ceremony yesterday for the 300th anniversary of the Marine Guard Company inMarín.Their Majesties presided over the main celebratory event for the 300th anniversary of the Marine Guard Company; it is the predecessor of thecurrent Naval Military School. The Marine Guard Company was created…
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Belgium

Queen Mathilde hosts partners of heads of state and governments participating in NATO summit

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29th May 2017
This past week, while King Philippe of Belgium and other NATO leaders were attending the NATO summit, his wife, Queen Mathilde of Belgium hosted their partners at the Royal Palace and gave them a tour of the Royal Greenhouses of Laeken. The palace grounds of the Castle of Laeken are on the most secure and private of the Belgian royal estates. Only three weeks a year the castle doors are open to…
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British Royals

Review: Diana, A Spencer in Love

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21st May 2017
Written by Deb Stratas,Diana, A Spencer in Loveis both a work of fiction and non-fiction covering the years of 1980 and 1981 from Diana’s perspective. Stratas wrote in the Preface, “Diana, A Spencer in Love is a homage to a brave and glorious girl on the…
Greece

Crown Prince Pavlos of Greece turns 50

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20th May 2017
His Royal Highness, Crown Prince Pavlos of Greece celebrates his 50th birthday today. The eldest son of King Constantine and Queen Anne-Marie was born in 1967 atTatoi Palace in Athens. When he was just seven-months-old, he moved with his family to Rome after theGreek military coup d’état. They would later move to London in 1974. He has one older sister, Princess Alexia, and he…
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Denmark

Who is Prince Henrik of Denmark?

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4th May 2017
Prince Henrik of Denmark, Count of Monpezat was born on 4 May 2009 in the Rigshospitalet as the first child of Prince Joachim and Princess Marie. He has two older brothers through his father’s first marriage to Alexandra, Countess of Frederiksborg: Prince Nikolai and Prince Felix. He has a younger sister, Princess Athena who was born in 2012. Like with his siblings and cousins before…
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