Until now, no member of the Greek royal
family has commented on the death of Constantine II, the last King
of Greece. Now, Princess Tatiana, one of his daughters-in-law, has
shared how powerful and emotional the experience of King
Constantine’s funeral was for the whole family. In a statement on
Instagram the Greek Princess writes: “Family. Unity. Strength.
Dignity. Tradition. Pride.
King Harald was in attendance when
Provost Ole Kristian Bonden was consecrated as the new bishop of
Hamar. It was Parliament’s first vice-president Svein Harberg who
accompanied the King during the solemn ceremony. The new bishop
comes from the position of provost…
Queen Sonja of Norway attended the
opening of “The palace’s craftsmanship – created through 200 years”
exhibition at Queen Sonja Art Stable at Oslo’s Royal Palace. Vigdis
Hjort, a Norwegian author and craftsmanship enthusiast, led
the…
Memorial services planned for King Constantine in Athens and London
27th January 2023
Memorial services for Constantine II, the
last King of Greece, are set to be held in the coming months. The
first will be in Athens in February when the official royal
mourning period for Constantine II comes to an end. Constantine
died on January 10th 2023 and was buried from the Metropolitan
Cathedral in Athens on January 16th 2023. A memorial service will
take place forty days after the…
Queen Silvia has been photographed and
portrayed in paintings many times. But now, the Queen of Sweden has
revealed there’s one portrait that she doesn’t really like. In the
Swedish magazine “Antiquities and Auction” , Queen Silvia and King
Carl…
Countess Alexandra has resigned from her
permanent job at the electronics company Bang & Olufsen. Countess
Alexandra is the former wife of Prince Joachim of Denmark, and is
mother to his two eldest children. Bang & Olufsen designs, develops
and markets, among other…
Princess Martha Louise’s fiance, Durek Verrett, talks openly about royal relations again
25th January 2023
Durek Verrett has caused controversy
again in Norway due to a TikTok video. In a live broadcast on
the social network, Durek Verrett spoke about Norway’s King Harald,
Queen Sonja and Crown Prince Haakon, only two months after the
Royal Family made an agreement that he should not do such things.
As such, his broadcast caused strong reactions in the Norwegian
press over the past few…
Queen Sonja of Norway is set to open a
new exhibition at the Royal Palace in Oslo. The new exhibit, “The
Palace’s Crafts – Created over 200 years in the Queen Sonja Art
Stable,” will be displayed in the Queen’s Art Stable and will be
open…
Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess
Mette-Marit of Norway are set to undertake an official visit to the
United Kingdom in March. The pair will visit London from 1 – 2
March to celebrate the strong relationship and history of ties
between Norway and the United…
Questions arise after two former princes appear to still be using their royal titles
24th January 2023
It has been revealed that Prince
Joachim’s children are still referred to as princes and princesses,
despite the removal of their official titles at the start of 2023.
At of the stroke of midnight on New Year’s Day, in an effort to
slim down the Danish monarchy, Queen Margrethe removed the titles
of Prince Joachim’s children, making them counts and countesses.
Despite the…
