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Why a brand new princess wore the same tiara for her royal wedding as her husband's former wife

Tradition is tradition and at the latest royal wedding, the bride has worn a ”something borrowed” with a poignant history as well as a link to the groom’s first wife. Chrysi Vardinoyannis married Prince Nikolaus of Greece and Denmark in a private ceremony on February 7 in Athens, surrounded by family and friends. And as well as a dress designed by Christos Costarellos, the…
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The accession of Queen Elizabeth II

The historic reign of Queen Elizabeth II saw many milestones. But perhaps one is the most important – not just of her reign but of modern British history. It is the moment of her accession. On February 6th 1952, in the early hours, King George VI died in his sleep…
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Is King Charles hoping to follow in Queen Elizabeth II's footsteps with historic visit?

It was one of the most famous State Visits of the historic reign of Queen Elizabeth II and now it appears that her son and successor hopes to emulate a moment that is still talked about today. In 2011, Queen Elizabeth II became the first British Monarch to make a State Visit to the Republic of Ireland. In 2014, Her Late Majesty welcomed the President of Ireland, Michael D Higgins, to the UK…
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The royals who have ruled Greenland including a king who said no to selling it to the USA

King Frederik X of Denmark is just days away from the first anniversary of his accession to the throne and he’ll mark the milestone in the middle of a global debate about the future of his realm. For Frederik currently reigns in Greenland and a certain other incoming Head of State wouldn’t mind being in charge there either. Donald Trump has said, not for the first time, that…
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New Year sparkle from the royals who stole the style show in 2024

New Year’s Eve is all about sparkle and New Year’s Day can feel quite dull in comparison so a recollection of glitz from the past always helps to life spirits. These fabulous royal looks are all part of history now, having been worn in 2024, but just because it’s 2025, it doesn’t mean we can’t share our favourite style moments of the year just gone. Happy New…
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