History

Damaged statue of King Louis XVI in USA attracts royal attention

The current situation in the United States, where President Trump has said he will authorise the military to enter towns and cities unless growing civil unrest comes to an end, has drawn attention around the world. In these circumstances, it is perhaps not unsurprising to hear members of royal families share their opinions. The protests began following the death of George Floyd on May 25th…
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Norway

Queen Sonja's Art Stable set to reopen in July after coronavirus lockdown

On Thursday this week, it was announced in a very brief press release that “The Queen Sonja Art Stable” will open again. The opening date is set to be Saturday, July 4th with the press expected to get a preview sometime before this date. The restrictions caused by coronavirus are being lifted in Norway for galleries and museums, just before the arrival of summer. This allows the royal…
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CoronavirusNorway

Crown Prince Haakon holds talks with Norwegian entrepreneurs

Crown Prince Haakon of Norway has been hearing more about how the coronavirus pandemic is being handled by businesses across his country. On video-link, His Royal Highness met with the Norwegian firms Less, Epiguard and Rocketfarm to hear more about what they are doing and how they earn money and create work during the pandemic. Entrepreneurship is an important issue for the Crown Prince. On…
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The Bavarian King of Northern Europe

When little Prince Christopher was born in Bavaria in 1416 as the son of a German Count, he hardly thought he would become king of three European nations. Yet that was exactly what he became. Christopher was born as a member of the house of Wittelsbach. He grew up in the…
Serbia

Prince Philip of Serbia honours Serbs executed during the communist regime

Prince Philip of Serbia, son of Crown Prince Alexander, has expressed his support to those who wish to preserve Serbia’s history and commemorate those killed in Serbia during the era of communism. In a statement on Facebook, the Serbian Prince wrote about his feelings about the 60,000 people who were executed by the communist regime in the country. Prince Philip wrote: “There are…
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