Denmark

Denmark's Crown Princess Mary and Princess Josephine mark International Women's Day

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8th March 2021
Crown Princess Mary shared a personal story to the Danish Royal Family’s Instagram on International Women’s Day. The story involves her youngest child, Princess Josephine, seeing a headline about International Women’s Day and wondering what it meant. “For breakfast this morning my youngest daughter Josephine spotted a headline that it was International Women’s Day. She asked…
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The teenagers who will one day assume the throne

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7th March 2021
There are five teenagers in Europe who will one day assume the throne in their countries. Let’s take a look at the future monarchs. Princess Elisabeth of Belgium: Also known as the Duchess of Brabant (the title of the heir to the Belgian throne), Elisabeth will come of age on 25 October. Elisabeth, as the eldest of King Philippe and Queen Mathilde’s four children, is first in line to…
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Queen Máxima pays digital visit to youth psychiatric centre

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5th March 2021
Queen Máxima paid a virtual visit to Karakter, a child- and youth-based academic and psychiatry centre on Thursday. On their official website, Karakter noted that, “The corona measures are difficult for many children, young people and their parents. Character is extremely proud of the dedication of employees in these complicated times. This was an important reason to invite Queen Máxima to…
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Norway

Unknown World War II letters from King Haakon and Crown Prince Olav to be published

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4th March 2021
New royal historical treasures will soon be unveiled in Norway. On 9 April, the Royal Norwegian National Archives will publish a collection of letters written during World War II by King Haakon VII and the then Crown Prince Olav of Norway. It was 81 years ago on April 9 that Germany invaded Norway. To mark the occasion, the National Archives will publish a total of 200,000 document pages. Among…
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