Continuing our series that looks at the
grandchildren of the world’s monarchs, this edition focuses on the
grandchildren of King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden. Only two of the
King’s grandchildren hold the style of Royal Highness and are
members of the Royal House. The children of Prince Carl Philip and
Princess Sofia and the children of Princess Madeleine and Chris
O’Neill had…
Grand Duke Henri, 66, and Grand Duchess
Maria Teresa of Luxembourg, 65, have been vaccinated against
COVID-19. The Grand Duke and Grand Duchess received their jab at
the Luxembourg-Limpertsberg vaccination centre on Thursday. They
chatted with the staff of the…
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have
shared a new photo of their youngest child, Prince Louis, ahead of
his third birthday tomorrow. The photo was taken by the Duchess of
Cambridge at Kensington Palace on Wednesday shortly before the
Prince headed off for his first day…
The Danish Royal House has shared new
images of Princess Isabella, the second child of Crown Prince
Frederik and Crown Princess Mary of Denmark, in honour of her 14th
birthday today. The three of photos were taken by her mother and
feature the royal in the outdoors. On 21 April 2007, Crown
Princess Mary of Denmark gave birth to her and Crown Prince
Frederik’s second child. In October…
The 75th birthday celebrations for King
Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden have been announced. He will celebrate
his 75th birthday on Friday, 30 April. The King will mark his
birthday alongside Queen Silvia at the Royal Palace in Stockholm.
There will be a small reception in the…
Prince Alexander of Sweden celebrated his
fifth birthday on 19 April, and his parents shared two new images
of their eldest son on their Instagram account to celebrate. In the
new photos, the five-year-old is the spitting image of his mother,
Princess Sofia. Several have…
Sweden honoured the Duke of Edinburgh
ahead of his funeral on Saturday afternoon. Flags at the Royal
Place were flown at half-mast, the Swedish Royal Family sent a
wreath to the British Royal Family, and the Seraphim Toll took
place from 12.00 to 13.00 Swedish time in Riddarholm Church in
Stockholm. The Duke was a Knight of the Order of the Seraphim in
Sweden, and it is a tradition in Sweden to…
United in grief - Prince Philip's children and grandchildren lead the funeral procession in his honour
17th April 2021
The Duke of Edinburgh’s funeral
procession began its short journey from the State Entrance of
Windsor Castle to St George’s Chapel flanked by members of the
military serving as pallbearers. Prince Philip’s coffin rested on a
specially designed Dark…
For nearly 74 years, The Queen and Duke
of Edinburgh were happily married, but their love began several
years before their 1947 wedding at Westminster Abbey. Their story
began in 1939 when Princess Elizabeth was 13, and Prince Philip of
Greece and Denmark was 18.
The specially designed Land Rover hearse
that will carry the Duke of Edinburgh’s coffin from Windsor Castle
to St George’s Chapel has been revealed by Buckingham Palace ahead
of Prince Philip’s funeral Saturday afternoon. The Duke of
Edinburgh designed the green Land Rover that will be used this
weekend. The project to design the vehicle began 18 years ago. The
hearse is made…
