Norway

Will Princess Ingrid Alexandra follow in her father's footsteps now that she's reached adulthood?

Princess Ingrid Alexandra of Norway will one day be Queen of Norway, and the public has set its eyes on her future since the day she was born.  Now that she has reached adulthood, at least in age, some questions are closer to being answered. Just like her Dutch counterpart Princess Catharina-Amalia, Princess Ingrid Alexandra will undertake official duties that are designed to prepare…
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The godparents of a future queen

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 Harald Ingrid Alexandra’s paternal grandfather—and…
Norway

Princess Ingrid Alexandra reveals there is ''no queen school'' for her in first major TV interview

On January 21st 2022, Her Royal Highness Princess Ingrid Alexandra of Norway turns 18 years old. The first female heir to the throne born in Norway has never given a personal interview. Until now. She calls herself the best granddaughter. She reveals she loves to surf and ski and is creative as well as full of ingenuity and courage. She comes across as engaged and happy to talk. The future…
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Norway

Norway's future queen turns 18

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…
Denmark

Crown Princess Mary comes face-to-face with her predecessors on museum visit

Crown Princess Mary came face-to-face with history during a visit to Koldinghus on Thursday, where she viewed an exhibit about herself and her immediate predecessors who have held the title of Crown Princess of Denmark. ‘Mary and the Crown Princesses’ opens on 31 January as one of many planned celebrations to mark her 50th birthday in February. The Danish Royal House shared photos of…
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Sweden

Swedish royals rally virtual support around Swedish athletes before Beijing Winter Olympics and Paralympics

The Beijing Winter Olympics are almost underway, and delegations from the 90 participating countries are starting to make their way into the Chinese capital. King Carl XVI Gustaf, Queen Silvia, Crown Princess Victoria, Prince Daniel and Prince Carl Philip all jumped on a virtual meeting to wish good luck to both the Olympic and the Paralympic athletes competing.  The royals had…
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