Sweden

Sweden's royals reveal details of first incoming State Visit post-pandemic (and will tiaras be back?)

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1st September 2021
It was announced on the 30th of August that Sweden will receive its first incoming State Visit in almost two years, after many had to be indefinitely postponed due to the global health emergency. Now, the court has shared more details of how the event will unfold. Between the 7th and the 9th of September, the Swedish royal Family will welcome the President of Germany, His Excellency…
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European Royals

First royal to die of COVID-19 finally buried over a year after her death

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29th August 2021
Seventeen months after her death, Princess Marie-Thérèse of Bourbon-Parma finally received her family funeral, after health restrictions had only offered the opportunity for a small ceremony in Paris following her passing in March 2020.  Her family was not able to attend because she passed away in the French capital and her family lives split between Switzerland and the Netherlands, and both…
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European RoyalsMonaco

Princess Charlene reunited with her husband and children after third surgery

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26th August 2021
It has been more than three months since Princess Charlene left Monaco for what was supposed to be a 10-day trip to her native South Africa for a conservation project.  It was only when she was about to leave the country to return back home that Her Serene Highness started feeling unwell, which prompted an admission into a South African hospital, where she was diagnosed with a severe ear, nose…
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European Royals

The life of a fleeing Countess who became a Princess

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23rd August 2021
The Principality of Liechtenstein is grieving after the death, at 4:43 pm on the 21st of August, of Her Serene Highness Princess Marie in a hospital in Grabs, Switzerland, following a stroke. The Princess, wife of Sovereign Prince Hans-Adam, was born in Prague as Countess Marie Kinsky von Wchinitz und Tettau on the 14th of April 1940, as World War II entered its crucial stages. She was…
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