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The prince born in obscurity who went on to be one of the most famous royals in the world

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17th November 2023
He ruled a tiny principality and came to his throne in a convoluted way yet Rainier of Monaco went on to become one of the most famous royals in the world in the 20th century. Marriage to a film star turned an obscure prince into a global superstar and Rainier and Grace turned that initial interest in their fairytale romance into a bedrock of a modern royal dynasty. Prince Rainier III of…
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Denmark

Queen Margrethe attends synagogue service

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15th October 2023
Queen Margrethe has attended a service at a synagogue in Copenhagen to show support for the Jewish community in the aftermath of the Hamas attack in Israel. The Queen of Denmark was joined by the country’s Prime Minister and Foreign Minister at the service in Krystalgade on October 14th 2023. The national anthems of both Denmark and Israel were sung at the service. There were speeches…
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Charlotte of Wales, the queen Britain missed

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21st July 2023
Princess Charlotte of Wales was the queen that Britain never had, and easily the most popular member of the Royal Family during her lifetime. When she died in childbirth aged just 21, she was deeply mourned by the British public, yet her story is so often consigned to a footnote in history. Princess Charlotte was the only child of the Prince Regent – later King George IV – and his estranged…
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British Royals

The Duke of Edinburgh in visit to Ukrainian troops in the UK

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12th June 2023
The Duke of Edinburgh has visited a training camp for Ukrainian soldiers in the UK. The Duke spent time at the operation which is being held in the UK and run by several nations, including Norway. AS1 Jamie Ledger RAF/ UK MOD © Crown copyright 2023 Prince Edward met many of the Ukrainian military undergoing training. The operation, Interflex, is for new recruits with little previous…
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