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Remembering the tragedy that devastated Sweden's royals, 75 years on

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26th January 2022
The Swedish Royal Family will mark a sad anniversary on January 26th 2022. It is the 75th anniversary of the death of Prince Gustaf Adolf of Sweden, eldest son of the later King Gustaf VI Adolf. The Prince, second in line to the throne of Sweden at the time of his death, was the father of Carl XVI Gustaf, the current King of Sweden, and his four sisters. Prince Gustaf Adolf was killed in an…
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Norway

Princess Ingrid Alexandra receives driver's license

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25th January 2022
Princess Ingrid Alexandra of Norway can now drive a car on her own. On Friday, Princess Ingrid Alexandra had the eyes of all of Norway on her in connection with her 18th birthday. The 18-year-old also gave her first interview and visited the parliament, the government…
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Before they were royal: The life of Princess Charlene of Monaco

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25th January 2022
Her Serene Highness Princess Charlene of Monaco stepped into the shoes of one of the most legendary women in history, bearing her title and serving Monaco as their first lady just as she did. Nearly six years following the succession of Prince Albert II to his father’s throne, Charlene Lynette Wittstock married and became royalty. Thirty-three years before her wedding day…
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Monaco

Princess Charlene starts birthday by highlighting happy family photos

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25th January 2022
Princess Charlene’s birthday began with her resharing a video made to mark the day which highlighted her romance with Prince Albert. In the three minute montage, created by the Princess Charlene Foundation in South African and shared twice by the royal herself on her official Instagram, Charlene and Albert are seen cuddling, kissing and smiling happily at one another in a wide range of…
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Serbia

Serbia's royals in mourning

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25th January 2022
The Serbian royal family is in mourning after recent death of the influential Orthodox bishop Sabac Lavrentije. The Serbian royal family issued a statement after the death of the holy patriarch, with Crown Prince Alexander writing: “With great sadness I have received…
Monaco

Princess Charlene celebrates her 44th birthday away from her family as absence continues

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25th January 2022
Monaco’s Princess Charlene is celebrating her 44th birthday today privately while in treatment for an undisclosed illness outside Monaco. The Princely Palace said around Christmas that her recovery would take a few months but that she things were going “encouragingly.” She was also able to spend time with her seven-year-old twins, Princess Gabriella and Prince Jacques…
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