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The loves of Princess Margaret Rose

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20th August 2024
Princess Margaret was born on 21 August 1930 at Glamis Castle, the first royal baby born in Scotland in over 300 years. While she was sister and best friend of Queen Elizabeth II, she is now largely remembered for her complicated and sad love life. Who were the loves of Princess Margaret?Princess Margaret first met Group Captain Peter Townsend as a young teenager but it was not until her…
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Royal News

King Frederik brings summer tradition to a close at the wheel of a speedboat

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19th August 2024
King Frederik and Queen Mary of Denmark have arrived at the Royal Yacht, Dannebrog, for their final cruise of their first summer as King and Queen.The Danish Royal Family has shared a video on social media showing King Frederik arriving at the Danish Royal Yacht via speedboat to tour. The King and Queen of Denmark have a busy schedule for the four day cruise. View this post…
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History

The Winter Queen who secured the throne

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19th August 2024
Elizabeth Stuart was the daughter of King James I and Queen Anne of Denmark, the sister of King Charles I, and the aunt of King Charles II and King James II. While she was only a queen herself for little over a year, her lineage would set up a future dynasty in…
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Hang it in the Louvre! The royal selfies that made Paris 2024

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14th August 2024
The Paris Olympics offered no shortage of historic photos over the last two weeks for the royals who were visiting, including several photos in front of Olympic rings. However, in true 2024 style, we also have many royal selfies to choose from.The Opening Ceremonies were a hotbed for royal selfies with many royal couples grabbing their phones for a photo.Before the deluge &#8211…
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The royals who were in Paris as the 2024 Olympics came to an end

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11th August 2024
The 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris are officially over with a dramatic closing ceremony on Sunday evening handing the torch over to LA for the 2028 Games.As the handover took place, Prince Albert II of Monaco was at the Stade de France to see this special moment. He is a member of the International Olympic Committee and competed in five Winter Games. King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia of…
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