Denmark

Why Queen Margrethe will be able to step in for her son after he becomes King Frederik X

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10th January 2024
Queen Margrethe could, technically, resume control of the royal reins even after her abdication. The Danish Court has announced that Her Majesty will be able to act as regent in place of the soon to be Frederik X after she gives up the throne.Regencies happen fairly frequently in Denmark with nominated royals stepping in for the monarch if they are abroad, on holiday or unable to carry out…
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British Royals

Coronation photo marks birthday of the Princess of Wales

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9th January 2024
A new behind the scenes image from the Coronation has been shared by the Royal Family to mark the birthday of the Princess of Wales.As Catherine turned 42, on January 9th 2024, a photo of her from the historic ceremony was released.It shows the Princess smiling at the newly crowned King and surrounded by the Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh.Wishing The Princess of Wales a very happy…
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Denmark

First special event for Denmark's royals in week of history

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8th January 2024
It’s a big week for the Danish royal family as it prepares for the first abdication of a monarch in six centuries. But before that moment of history, there’s the small matter of a prince and princess becoming teenagers.Yes, with just days to go until they become King and Queen of Denmark, Frederik and Mary have also seen their two youngest children reach those teenage…
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Sweden

The princess who wore blue to say 'I do' at a royal wedding decades in the making

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3rd January 2024
It’s one of my all time favourite royal wedding dresses and just a glimpse of it can make me feel ever so slightly emotional. For not only was the pale blue gown worn by a lass called Lilian from Swansea on a cold, December day in 1976 a masterclass in elegance and chic, it was also the wedding dress of a princess decades in the making. It’s now forty four years since Prince Bertil of…
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