European Royals

Infanta Sofía continues her reign as Spain's good luck charm

Spain dominated at the FIFA World Cup final Sunday evening, securing victory in overtime against Argentina, 1-0, taking the trophy after 16 years. They did it in the presence of Spain’s football good luck charm: Infanta Sofía. The second-in-line to the Spanish throne was in the stadium alongside King Felipe, Queen Letizia and Princess Leonor; but of her immediate family members, she’s the…
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European Royals

Here's where King Frederik and Queen Mary are headed next

After the summer holidays, King Frederik and Queen Mary have teed up their next State Visit: the royal couple will officially visit Belgium in September. The Danish Royal Court announced on Wednesday that between 8-10 September, King Frederik and Queen Mary will be guests of King Philippe and Queen Mathilde as they “mark the community of values” between their countries. The Court…
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The history of the Most Noble Order of the Garter as King Charles prepares to lead a ceremony filled with tradition

The Most Noble Order of the Garter is considered to be one of the most prestigious chivalric orders in the world and King Charles is set to lead its annual procession as the knights and ladies of the Order gather in St. George’s Chapel, Windsor in one of the most historic of all royal events. Founded in 1348 by King Edward III, who was “so inspired by the tales of King Arthur and the…
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European Royals

The royal missing from Sweden's National Day celebrations

Sweden’s Royal Family was out in full force on Saturday to celebrate National Day, but one royal was missing from the festivities. Princess Estelle was absent from the celebrations as she’s on a language trip with school this month. She’ll also miss the celebrations for her grandparents’ golden wedding anniversary next weekend. Instead, the Swedish Royal Court shared photos of the…
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