Since the beginning of the pandemic last
year, Princess Birgitta has stayed in Sweden. Princess Birgitta of
Sweden and Hohenzollern, the second oldest sister of the Swedish
monarch King Carl XVI Gustaf, was prevented from going home to
Spain. In an interview with the Swedish magazine Svensk Damtidning,
the Swedish and German princess confirmed that she returned to
Spain. For almost a year, the…
Queen Sonja grants digital audience to 11 men who skied over the mountains to catch her attention
15th March 2021
For seven days, a group of 11 men skied
from Hardanger to Oslo. The goal has been the Royal Palace in a the
long trip they have called Queen Sonja’s salute march. The goal was
to capture the Queen of Norway’s attention in an attempt to invite
her to this…
While we are counting down until the
newest royal baby in Sweden is born, the editors and staff at Royal
Central thought it would be fun to have a guessing game on the
baby’s name. The new baby will be the third child for Prince Carl
Philip and Princess Sofia and is…
King Harald of Norway’s sick leave has
been extended for a second time as he recovers from surgery. His
Majesty will remain on sick leave until 11 April; Crown Prince
Haakon will continue as Regent until that time. The Royal Court
also gave an update on King Harald’s recovery, saying: “The King is
in good recovery and continues treatment and training after the
operation for…
Prince Carl Philip and Princess Sofia of
Sweden stepped in for the COVID positive Crown Princess Victoria
and Prince Daniel last night at the memorial service for the
coronavirus victims. The memorial service, initiated by King Carl
XVI Gustaf, was held at the Royal…
Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel
of Sweden have tested positive for COVID-19, the Royal Court has
confirmed. The Crown Princess and the Prince have mild symptoms but
should recover well. The Crown Princess, Prince Daniel, Princess
Estelle and Prince Oscar were…
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have
gained much support and criticism in equal measures following their
controversial interview with Oprah Winfrey over the weekend. A
distant relative has now chimed in. Karl von Habsburg, Archduke of
Austria and the head of the House of Habsburg-Lorraine, describes
the interview as gossip and garbage. The two-hour long interview
was broadcast on Sunday in…
Sweden will soon welcome a new baby
prince or princess with Prince Carl Philip and Princess Sofia
expecting their third child. The baby is expected to arrive in late
March or early April. The new baby will be the first royal child to
be born after The King reduced the…
On Tuesday it was announced that Erling
Lorentzen had died at the age of 98. Lorentzen was the widower of
Princess Ragnhild of Norway, eldest daughter of King Olav V, making
him King Harald’s brother-in-law. On Thursday, more details about
Loretnzten’s funeral…
Members of the Swedish Royal Family are
set to honour those who have died from COVID-19 in a memorial
service at the Royal Chapel at Drottningholm Palace this evening.
King Carl XVI Gustaf, Queen Silvia, Crown Princess Victoria, Prince
Daniel, Princess Christina and Tord Magnuson will be in attendance.
Bishop Johan Dalman and Pastor Michael Bjerkhagen will lead the
vigil. The Royal…
