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Who was Prince Rainier III of Monaco?

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31st May 2023
On what would be his 100th birthday, we take a look at Prince Rainier III:Prince Rainier III of Monaco was born on 31 May 1923 in the Prince’s Palace of Monaco. He was the younger child and only son of Monégasque Hereditary Princess Charlotte, Duchess of Valentinois, and Prince Pierre de Polignac. The Prince was the first native-born Hereditary Prince of Monaco since Honore IV in the…
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Here's why Prince Philip wasn't King, but Camilla is Queen

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18th October 2022
Despite the naysayers, upon the ascension of King Charles to the throne, his Consort – Camilla – became queen.To avoid confusion following the very recent death of Queen Elizabeth II, many media organisations will continue to refer to Camilla as ‘Queen Consort’ for the foreseeable future.However, just as was the case with The Queen Mother, Queen Mary and Queen Alexandra…
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Prince George - King George VII or VIII?

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16th April 2022
The expectation is that Prince George of Cambridge will one day become King George VII when he succeeds his father to the throne, but as with all things royal, the truth might not be quite so simple.Upon accession to the throne, monarchs are perfectly entitled to be crowned by any name of their choosing and will thereafter be known by that name.The Queen’s father, King George VI…
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As Princess Michael of Kent turns 77-years-old, we take a look at Princess Pushy’s most famous quotes

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15th January 2022
January 15 marks the 77th birthday of Her Royal Highness Princess Michael of Kent. Over the years, Princess Michael has become the subject of fascination to many for some of the most baffling, intriguing and humorous quotes from a member of the Royal Family.In honour of Her Royal Highness, we have compiled a list of our top 10 quotes from the royal often referred to as Princess Pushy.On…
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