This year, it is 150 years since the
Norwegian Queen Maud was born in London. Much has been written
about the queen who was elected to be monarch together with her
husband as a new Norwegian royal couple in an independent Norway in
1905. When Queen Maud came to Norway, she brought a lot of
jewellery with her. One item from this precious collection has
simply disappeared. It has been stolen and it…
Her Majesty Queen Sonja of Norway and Her
Royal Highness Crown Princess Mette-Marit were present during the
women’s football cup final in Norway on Saturday. The final was
played in the capital of Oslo at the Telenor Arena and was close
match between the archrivals…
Her Majesty Margareta, Custodian of the
Romanian Crown, has been attacked by the Russian government. The
Russian embassy in Romania issued a negative statement on the
Romanian royals following Margareta’s warning on Russian aggression
in Europe. It was Thursday last…
Princess Stéphanie Marie Elisabeth was
born in the Princes Palace in Monte Carlo, the capital of the small
sun-kissed principality of Monaco, on 1 February 1965. The youngest
child of Their Serene Highnesses, Rainier III, Prince of Monaco and
Grace, Princess of Monaco, she was third in the line of succession
to the Monegasque throne at the time of her birth, following her
older brother, Prince…
Romanian royals commemorate two years since the death of King Michael
25th November 2019
On Saturday, members of the Romanian
royal family gathered to commemorate two years since the death of
His Majesty King Michael of Romania. Her Majesty Crown Princess
Margareta, the Custodian of the Crown of Romania was accompanied by
HRH Prince Radu and HRH Princess Sofia…
Princess Caroline Louise
Marguerite was born in the Princes Palace in Monte Carlo, the
capital of the small sun-kissed principality of Monaco, on 23
January 1957. The eldest child of Their Serene Highnesses, Rainier
III, Prince of Monaco and Grace, Princess of Monaco, she…
King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima to attend 75th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz
23rd November 2019
King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima of
the Netherlands are among the first royals to confirm their
attendance at events marking the 75th anniversary of the liberation
of Auschwitz. They will be joined by the Dutch Prime Minister, Mark
Rutte. Other royals who have been confirmed are His Majesty King
Felipe VI of Spain and Her Royal Highness Crown Princess Victoria
of Sweden, who will be…
On 21 November in Baden-Baden,
Baden-Württemberg, Germany, Queen Mathilde of the Belgians received
the prestigious German Charity Bambi Award from ‘Hubert Burda Media
Holding’. The Royal Palace in Brussels said that the Queen was
presented the award for “her many…
Championing healthy children was the
message of the day as Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel
attended the Pep Forum on Friday. Held at the Karolinska Institute
in Solna, the event was organised by Generation Pep, the nonprofit
initiated by the Crown Princess Couple.
Sweden's Princess Christina in search of the grandmother she never knew
22nd November 2019
Princess Christina, sister of King Carl
XVI Gustaf of Sweden, has written a book about their paternal
grandmother to mark the centenary of her death. And she’s had some
very royal help – her cousins, Queen Margrethe II and Princess
Benedikte of Denmark have been involved in the project, too. ‘She
was Called Daisy’ will tell the story of Princess Margaret of
Connaught who was grandmother…
