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Royal Olympians: Princess Charlene

Before she became the Princess of Monaco, Princess Charlene was a swimming champion and Olympian in South Africa who competed in the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia.As the Summer Olympics begin, let’s look at Princess Charlene’s Olympic career.Charlene Wittstock developed a love of swimming in her childhood, which was spent in Zimbabwe (where she was born in 1978) and South…
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Denmark

Denmark's royals share update on Queen Margrethe's health

The Danish Royal Court has issued an update on Queen Margrethe’s health. The Queen of Denmark has for many days now been in isolation after testing positive for Covid-19 on 9 February. Queen Margrethe II was then reported to have mild symptoms and was said to be resting at her home at Christian IX’s Palace at Amalienborg in Copenhagen.On 13 February, the following statement was issued…
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Spain

Queen Letizia gives update on King Felipe's health

Queen Letizia of Spain has given an update on the health of her husband, King Felipe, after he tested positive for COVID-19 on 9 February.When the Queen was visiting a proton therapy centre on 11 February, she told the press that Felipe was doing well with a smile.
Spain

Queen Letizia visits proton therapy centre

Queen Letizia of Spain visited QuirónSalud, the first structure in Spain to offer proton therapy. The facility is located in Pozuelo de Alarcón, only a short distance away from Madrid. In the only act remaining on the schedule following the positive COVID test for…
Norway

Who is Princess Astrid of Norway?

Today, 12 February, Princess Astrid of Norway turns 90-years-old! We wish her a wonderful birthday, and on the occasion, we look back on the Princess’s life to find out a little more about the Norwegian King’s older sister.Princess Astrid Maud Ingeborg of Norway born in 1932 as Crown Prince Olav (later King Olav V) and Crown Princess Märtha’s second daughter and King Harald…
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Monaco

A look at Monaco's royal Olympians

With the Winter Olympic Games in full swing, let’s take a look at Monaco’s royal Olympians.The Monégasque delegation is always one of the smallest delegations because of the size of the country, but it also had one very famous member.Indeed, from 1988…
Serbia

Prince Philip undertakes political meetings with President of Republika Srpska

This week, Prince Philip of Serbia continued his official journey to Bosnia and Herzegovina alongside his wife, Princess Danica and their son, Prince Stefan.On 10 February, the Serbian royal had meetings at the high political level and with the presidential and the political leadership of Republika Srpska – one of the two entities in Bosnia and Herzegovina where most ethnic Serbs…
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