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New photos of Princess Ingrid Alexandra released as she celebrates her 18th birthday

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21st January 2022
A new set of images of Norway’s future queen have been shared by the royals as she comes of age.Princess Ingrid Alexandra turns 18 on January 21st 2022. Her big birthday means she can now act as Regent of Norway, if required.Ida Bjørvik, Det kongelige hoffThe princess is seen in a set of five photos taken by Ida Bjørvik to mark the occasion.Ida Bjørvik, Det kongelige…
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The godparents of a future queen

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21st January 2022
As Princess Ingrid Alexandra of Norway celebrates her 18th birthday, let’s take a look at her godparents, chosen ahead of her baptism at the Royal Chapel of the Royal Palace on 17 April 2004.King HaraldIngrid Alexandra’s paternal grandfather—and…
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A look back at the significance of Princess Ingrid Alexandra's birth

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21st January 2022
Princess Ingrid Alexandra just turned 18-years-old, and Royal Central wishes to take this moment to take a look back at the significance of her birth. Fourteen years before she was born, in 1990, Norway updated its constitution to allow absolute primogeniture, meaning that the firstborn, regardless of gender, will inherit the throne. It was the first wind of actualisation that swept…
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Norway's future queen turns 18

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21st January 2022
It is an important day for the Norwegian Royal Family as the elder child of Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess Mette-Marit, Princess Ingrid Alexandra, celebrates her 18th birthday.The Princess, who is now of age to serve as Regent if required, will one day be…
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Large majority of all young Norwegians support the monarchy

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20th January 2022
The day before Princess Ingrid Alexandra comes of age, the Norwegian royal family received a boost from a new poll. On behalf of TV station NRK, Norstat asked 1, 000 young Norwegians between the ages of 16 and 20 about their views of the monarchy.The result is that 76 percent of young people between the ages of 16 and 20 support the monarchy, according to the new survey. More than 80 percent…
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Which tiara will Princess Ingrid Alexandra get?

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20th January 2022
Princess Ingrid Alexandra turns 18 on January 21, and thus comes of age. Unfortunately, much of the planned celebration has been postponed due to Covid-19, but the day will still be marked by her visiting the three state powers and receiving deputations.In the original…
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New pictures released of Princess Ingrid Alexandra as she gets her own office in the Royal Palace

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18th January 2022
New pictures of Princess Ingrid Alexandra of Norway have been released ahead of her 18th birthday on Friday, 21 January.The Princess is pictured in her new office inside the Royal Palace in Oslo.The Royal Court announced that Ingrid Alexandra now has an office space in the Royal Palace and will “carry out an increasing number of official tasks for the Royal…
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