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The anniversary gift of emeralds that became part of Denmark's most important jewels

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25th May 2023
The Danish Royal Family counts just one emerald tiara in their collection, but it’s a stunning piece that features 67 emeralds and over 2,600 diamonds. Let’s take a look at the Danish Emerald Parure Tiara. King Christian VIII commissioned an emerald parure for his wife, Queen Caroline Amelie, on their anniversary. The 67 emeralds featured in the tiara date back to the 1700s; some come from…
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The Duchess of Edinburgh visits Iraq

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24th May 2023
The Duchess of Edinburgh has spent some time in the Middle East this week on a previously unannounced visit to Iraq on behalf of her work with survivors of conflict-related sexual violence. Buckingham Palace announced the news on Tuesday afternoon, noting that Sophie had…
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Princess Elisabeth to undergo summer training with the military

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19th May 2023
Princess Elisabeth will spend part of her summer at a military camp, the Belgian Royal Palace announced earlier this week. The future queen, currently studying at Oxford in the United Kingdom, will take part in a military training camp after learning to use a new version of the Special Operations Forces Combat Assault Rifle at a training weekend in March. The Belgian Royal Palace announced…
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Scandinavian cousins to meet on official visit

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9th May 2023
Royal cousins will reunite next month when King Harald and Queen Sonja of Norway pay an official visit to Queen Margrethe in Denmark. The Danish Royal Court announced the news on Monday, revealing that the two-day visit will occur from 16 to 17 June. The visit is…
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Revealed: The Coronation Medal to be given to all those who took part in historic event

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8th May 2023
The King’s Coronation Medal was unveiled over the weekend by the government, as was the list of people who would receive it. More than 400,000 Coronation Medals will be distributed, according to the Culture Secretary, including everyone involved in the 6 May ceremony. Members of the Armed Forces and frontline first responders, including police, fire, emergency services, and prison…
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The Duchess of Edinburgh steals the show at coronation concert

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7th May 2023
The Duchess of Edinburgh was having the time of her life at the Coronation Concert. Nearly every time the camera panned to her in the Royal Box, Sophie could be seen singing and dancing along to the show. One such moment was during Lionel Ritchie’s performance of ‘All Night Long.’ She quickly became a talking point on social media, with many users praising her dance moves and her…
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