This month, the Queen of Denmark
celebrates her 80th birthday. While celebrations will take place
later in the year, owing to the coronavirus outbreak, as Margrethe
reaches this major milestone, her remarkable life and reign are
again in the spotlight. Today, let’s take a look at the love story
of Queen Margrethe and Prince Henrik, one that lasted over 50
years. Princess Margrethe met her…
Today, let’s take a look at Queen
Margrethe’s life as she prepared to be a queen. We’re looking back
at her life from 1959 to 1971, just before her January 1972
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The Duke of Cambridge has sent a letter
to the Moderator of the Church of Scotland ahead of Easter, writing
that he appreciates what the Church has done to “re-invent itself
digitally” to provide a space for worshippers. “I wanted to
acknowledge how difficult a…
Today, we’re looking back at King
Philippe’s adult life until he became the King of the Belgians in
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After Prince Philippe turned 18, he joined the Belgium Royal
Military School and began training. Here, he’s pictured in
camouflage during a training exercise, on…
A new YouGov poll has placed The Queen
firmly atop the list of most popular royals, with a 78% rating
across all age groups. Sitting in second place is The Duchess of
Cambridge, who trails by five percent points at 73%. Her husband,
The Duke of Cambridge is the third…
The Duchess of Cornwall has praised
volunteers who have signed up to work with the NHS as the UK
continues to treat people with COVID-19 and ramps up protections.
Over 750,000 people have signed up to volunteer since the NHS
Volunteer Responders call was posted. According…
Today, we’re looking at the early life of
King Philippe. Born on 15 April 1960 to Prince Albert and Princess
Paola of Liège, there was every chance that he would never ascend
to the throne. His uncle, King Baudouin was on the throne at the
time, and the married king was trying for an heir. It wasn’t until
well after his childhood that it appeared that Prince Philippe may
someday…
The Queen is set to address the United
Kingdom and the Commonwealth on Sunday evening as the coronavirus
pandemic continues to affect millions of lives around the world.
When she speaks on Sunday evening, it will be only the fifth time
that Her Majesty has made a…
Queen Margrethe is the proud mother of
two sons, Crown Prince Frederik and Prince Joachim. She also has
two loving and dutiful daughters-in-law, Crown Princess Mary and
Princess Marie. Today, let’s look at some of Queen Margrethe’s
motherly (and mother-in-law-ly)…
This month marks a very special birthday
for a popular and successful queen. Margrethe II turns 80 on April
16th and in the run up to her big day, Royal Central will be taking
a look at some of the major moments in her life. And today, we
start with one of her most special roles – being a granny. Queen
Margrethe is a loving grandmother to eight grandchildren: Prince
Christian, Princess…
