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Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary to play leading role in state visit from Norway

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9th June 2023
The Danish Royal Court released the schedule for the upcoming official visit from Norway, and Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary will play a central role in the events. King Harald and Queen Sonja will visit Denmark from 15 to 16 June, with engagements in Copenhagen and Aarhus. Queen Margrethe will remain the official host, but the Crown Prince Couple will host many of the…
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King Charles III

Three new Beefeaters for King Charles III

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8th June 2023
The three newest Beefeaters at the Tower of London will wear the cypher of King Charles III, making them the first to do so since his reign began in September 2022. Emily Lewis-Garwood, Garry McCormick, and Wayne Glenn have been appointed as Yeoman Warders at the Tower of…
Prince & Princess of Wales

Father figures in the spotlight for the Princess of Wales on latest early years venture

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8th June 2023
The Princess of Wales got sporty to talk about mental health on a visit to the Maidenhead Rugby Club on 7 June. Catherine’s visit coincided with new research from the Royal Foundation Centre for Early Childhood that revealed that, although there is an increase in awareness about the early years, men are less aware than women about the importance of a child’s first five…
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The Yorks

Princess Beatrice wears her mother's wedding tiara at Jordanian royal wedding

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2nd June 2023
Princess Beatrice’s attendance at the Jordanian royal wedding laid to rest rumours that a popular tiara had been sold. The 34-year-old princess wore her mother’s York Diamond Tiara to the evening reception of Crown Prince Hussein and Princess Rajwa in Annam on Thursday. The last time it had been seen in public was on Sarah, Duchess of York’s head in 2001 for a ball hosted by Sir Elton…
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Monaco

The monarch's role in Monaco

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31st May 2023
Prince Albert II has been the Sovereign Prince of Monaco since his accession in 2005. Unlike some of the other monarchs in Europe, Prince Albert could exercise greater powers over the day-to-day politics of the principality. The Constitution of Monaco vests executive…
Features

The striking tiara created from family gems for a young queen

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29th May 2023
May is the month of emeralds. The green stone is among the most striking found in any jewellery collection and features in some of the best known royal Europe. To mark its role as May’s birthstone, we’re celebrating all things emerald throughout the month on Royal Central. Today we’re taking a look at the Emerald Parure Tiara, owned by the Dutch Royal Family. [getty…
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