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King Juan Carlos' former lover claims Queen Sofia helped plot his abdication

The former lover of King Juan Carlos I of Spain, Corinna zu Sayn-Wittgenstein, has claimed that Queen Sofia plotted the fall from power of the monarch. Speaking to True Royalty TV, in her first on camera TV interview, Corinna claims Sofia was obsessed with putting her son, Felipe, on the throne of Spain and helped to organise a coup which led to Juan Carlos giving up power in 2014. She says…
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Royal Ghost Stories on Royal Central

Royal history is peppered with drama and intrigue, containing more than its fair share of tragic ends and tumultuous traumas so it’s perhaps no surprise that there are plenty of ghost tales to go with it. From haunted historic homes to kings, queens, princes and…
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What is Royal Central Extra?

Royal Central’s Facebook group, Royal Central Extra, is now packed with exclusive content for our subscribers. Since launching in mid September, this special service has built up a library of videos covering British and European royals, past and present. There are also special debates as well as quizzes in this specially curated space for like minded monarchists. For just £3.49 per…
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New portrait of The Queen underlines her devotion to her father, King George VI

A new official Canadian portrait of the Queen has been unveiled. Taken at Windsor Castle in March 2019 by photographer Chris Jackson, it shows Her Majesty wearing her Canadian insignia, as Sovereign of the Order of Canada and the Order of Military Merit. However, this striking official image of the Queen also has a very personal touch to it including a special tribute from daughter to father.
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Spain's royals meet winners of Princess of Asturias Awards

The Spanish Royal Family has got celebrations for this year’s Princess of Asturias Awards under way with a very different audience for winners of the 2020 prizes. Princess Leonor was joined by her parents, King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia, and her younger sister, Infanta Sofia, for a socially distanced meeting with a handful of those who have been recognised at this year’s…
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