European Royals

Grandchildren of monarchs: Prince Hans-Adam II of Liechtenstein

In this series, Royal Central is looking at the grandchildren of monarchs around the world. In this post, we are going to be looking at the grandchildren of Prince Hans-Adam II of Lichtenstein. Children of Prince Alois, Hereditary Prince and Regent of Liechtenstein, Count of Rietberg and Princess Sophie Prince Joseph Wenzel Prince Joseph Wenzel Maximillian Maria was born at the…
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Prince Philip

A Canadian perspective of Prince Philip's funeral

Every country in the Commonwealth believes that they have a special relationship with the Royal Family. And I believe that to a large extent, each nation does have its own unique and special relationship with the royals. Prince Philip visited Canada over 70 times and greatly admired the Canadian Armed Forces. And as a Canadian, it was lovely to see that relationship acknowledged at the…
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Fashion

The Queen's Wardrobe Constants

Much like many other areas in her life, the Queen’s wardrobe is quite regimented. We know what to expect from Her Majesty’s fashion. Many royal commentators have speculated on different style “rules” that members of the Royal Family must follow, but none of these have been confirmed. In any case, there are a few standards in Her Majesty’s wardrobe that we see carry throughout.  The…
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OpinionThe Sussexes

A Canadian perspective on the Sussex interview and fallout

On Sunday and Monday, much of the world watched as the Duke and Duchess of Sussex gave a tell-all interview with Oprah Winfrey. The media are scrambling to keep up with fact-checking and responses as more clips are shared afterwards. Emotions are running high, and people on all sides of this are shouting their thoughts from the rooftops. However, I would argue that the American…
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