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Prince Julian's godparents revealed

The Swedish Royal Court has revealed who Prince Carl Philip and Princess Sofia have selected as godparents for their youngest son, Prince Julian. As expected, the royals chose close friends and family to sponsor their son, who was born on 26 March. The couple have chosen Johan Andersson, Stina Andersson, Patrick Sommerlath, Jacob Högfeldt and Frida Vesterberg to act as sponsors to their…
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Prince Daniel inaugurates new gallery in Stockholm

Prince Daniel of Sweden has inaugurated Liljevalchs+ in Stockholm, a newly built extension to Liljevalch’s art gallery. Prince Daniel was welcomed to the art gallery by Stockholm City Council chair Cecilia Brinck and museum director Mårten Castenfors. Together with…
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Taking a look at the christenings of Crown Princess Victoria, Prince Carl Philip and Princess Madeleine

With the christening of Prince Julian of Sweden, on 14 August, we are taking a look back at the christenings of his father and his aunts. Crown Princess Victoria Ingrid Alice Désirée, Duchess of Västergötland, was born on 14 July 1977 to King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia of Sweden. She was christened on 23 September 1977 in the Royal Chapel of the Royal Palace in Stockholm. Back in…
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Prince Daniel praises new art space

Prince Daniel of Sweden opened the extension to the Liljevalchs + art gallery in Stockholm’s Kungl. Djurgården (Royal Game Park) on Wednesday. Daniel received a tour of the new gallery and spoke to Stockholm City Council chair Cecilia Brinck and museum director Mårten Castenfors, who welcomed him to the new art space. The Prince spoke at the inauguration and praised the new space…
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Crown Prince Frederik to Danish Olympians: "We have roared, cried, smiled and fought with you"

Crown Prince Frederik paid tribute to Denmark’s Olympians at a reception on Monday, saying: “We have roared, cried, smiled and fought with you” to the gathered athletes. The Crown Prince, who has been acting as regent while Queen Margrethe is out of the country, attended the Olympian reception at the Experimentarium in Hellerup alongside the Prime Minister and the Minister of…
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