European Royals

Seven days of mourning declared for Marie, Princess of Liechtenstein

The government in Vaduz has announced seven days of state mourning for Marie, Princess of Liechtenstein.The Princess died on August 21st 2021 at the age of 81, several days after suffering a stroke. Her husband, Prince Hans-Adam II, and members of her family were with her when she passed away.Following her death, flags at Vaduz Castle, the official royal residence were lowered to half…
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European RoyalsFashionThe Netherlands

Royal tour fashion favourites: Queen Máxima's 2018 state visits

Royal tours are always a source of excitement, not just for the interesting locales and fun engagements, but the stand-out style moments. This summer, Royal Central is looking back at some of the best tour fashion moments from over the years.Taking place from 23-24 October 2018, the state visit of King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima to the United Kingdom treated royal watchers to some…
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Belgium

Who is Prince Gabriel of Belgium?

The 20th of August is a day of celebrations in the Belgian Royal Family because King Philippe and Queen Mathilde’s second child celebrates his birthday. In 2021, the day will be even more special, as the sovereign couple’s first son will turn 18, which, in Belgium, means reaching legal adulthood.The young Prince was born on the 20th of August of 2003 at Erasmus Hospital in Anderlecht…
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Norway

Crown Prince Haakon praises young people's work for their community

Crown Prince Haakon visited the Stovner district in the capital of Oslo. In his youth, Crown Prince Haakon is said to have used the pseudonym “Johnny from Stovner”.During the visit His Royal Highness said: “It is very nice to be back again at Stovner. I have met many committed young people who in various ways contribute to society. The coronavirus guide set up and the way they…
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