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Royal Wedding Rewind: Juan Carlos and Sofia of Spain

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14th May 2021
It was a royal wedding that turned into a marriage of monarchs. Juan Carlos and Sofia of Spain are amongst the best known kings and queens in recent European history and yet at the time of their marriage, he had no guarantee of succeeding to his country’s throne. That didn’t stop their wedding becoming one of the biggest royal events of the early 1960s. Royal Wedding Rewind looks back…
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Sweden

King Carl Gustaf and Queen Silvia opens new exhibition at Solliden Palace

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12th May 2021
King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia of Sweden inaugurated a glass exhibition at Solliden Palace on Tuesday. The royal couple were joined by the artist Bertil Vallien at the inauguration of the new summer exhibition at Solliden located just outside Stockholm. This year’s exhibition at Solliden Palace consists of glass art by the Swedish artist Bertil Vallien. Solliden has a long tradition…
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Romania

Romania’s Parliament Hall renamed in honour of King Michael

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11th May 2021
Earlier this year, it became known that Romania’s parliament was considering renaming the Parliament Hall after the late King Michael I of Romania. Now the official name change has taken place, and from Monday this week, the hall will be called ‘King Michael I of Romania’s Hall’.Romania takes another step towards honouring its royal history as the hall of the parliament…
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