Belgium

The next Queen Elisabeth: preparations for a reign that's already hotly anticipated in her realm

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30th July 2023
Princess Elisabeth of Belgium has paved the way for a new generation of heirs in Europe to embrace their roles in a continuously changing landscape. And as she completes her first decade as heir to the throne, a poll has shown that a majority expect her rule to happen within the next twenty years. Elisabeth Thérèse Marie Hélène was born at 9:58 pm on 25 October 2001, the first of four…
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Denmark

Queen Margrethe reveals holiday plans abroad

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29th July 2023
Queen Margrethe of Denmark has unveiled her holiday plans abroad. The Queen has had a hectic few months undergoing back surgery a few months ago and the subsequent recovery. At the moment, the Danish monarch is at Gråsten Palace, which she usually resides at in the…
Spain

King Juan Carlos back in Spain as exile anniversary approaches

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28th July 2023
Just days before the third anniversary of his self imposed exile from Spain, King Juan Carlos has returned to the country. The former monarch was spotted sailing off the coast of Galicia as his son and successor headed to Mallorca where the Spanish royal family traditionally spends a summer holiday. [getty src=”1573892121″ width=”594″ height=”396″ tld=”com”] King Juan…
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European Royals

The Princess who died in a concentration camp

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25th July 2023
The stories of certain royals during World War II are well-known, while others are less talked about. The Princess who died in a concentration camp isn’t discussed very often, but she should not be forgotten. Princess Mafalda of Italy was born on 2 November 1902 to King Victor Emmanuel III of Italy and Queen Elena. She was the second of their five children, one of whom would go on to be…
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Norway

Norway's future king reveals surprising job he would have had if he wasn't royal

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24th July 2023
Norway’s Crown Prince Haakon has given a major TV interview as he marks his fiftieth birthday and he’s told NRK exactly what career he would pursue if he wasn’t royal. His surprising revelation also reveals a special link with his daughter, Princess Ingrid Alexandra. For the future king says he would have tried to make a living by surfing – a sport the princess has won titles…
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