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Princess Märtha Louise pays tribute to late ex-husband on what would have been his 50th birthday

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3rd October 2022
Princess Märtha Louise of Norway shared memories of her late ex-husband, Ari Behn, on Instagram over the weekend, marking what would have been his 50th birthday. In an emotional post filled with pictures of Behn, Princess Märtha Louise wrote, “Dear Ari. Today we celebrated you.” “We should have put muffins to bed while singing the birthday song in the morning. Later we would have…
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The Laws of Succession in...Norway

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2nd October 2022
King Harald of Norway has comfortably reigned for 31 years and his succession is shored up by his son Crown Prince Haakon and granddaughter Princess Ingrid Alexandra. The succession to the Norwegian throne is set out in the country’s constitution, in Article 6, which…
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Over 50,000 letters sent to Buckingham Palace immediately after the death of Queen Elizabeth II

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1st October 2022
Over 50,000 letters and messages of condolence have been sent to Buckingham Palace since Queen Elizabeth II’s death on 8 September, the palace revealed. In a new photograph released by the palace, the Correspondence Team is shown sorting through letters sent to King Charles III, Queen Camilla and other members of the Royal Family. The Palace further revealed that the day after Queen…
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The Laws of Succession in...Denmark

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1st October 2022
Queen Margrethe of Denmark has been celebrating her Golden Jubilee throughout the year, but it’s only thanks to the updated laws of succession that she was able to inherit from her father. In 1953, King Frederick IX was comfortably on the Danish throne but the…
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The Princess Royal marks special anniversary for horse owners

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30th September 2022
The Princess Royal helped celebrate the 75th anniversary of the British Horse Society earlier this week in London. The UK-based charity supports both horses and horse owners throughout the kingdom and has “made a real impact on the equestrian industry over the past 75 years through wide-ranging campaigns and initiatives,” according to a press release issued by the British Horse…
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Queen Margrethe to remove princely titles from four of her grandchildren

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28th September 2022
Queen Margrethe HAS announced an update to the titles and styles of the Danish Royal Family. In a brief statement, on September 28th 2022, Denmark’s queen announced that the children and descendants of Prince Joachim, by his first wife Countess Alexandra and his second wife Princess Marie, will have their titles of prince and princess removed with effect from 1 January 2023. The Danish…
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