The heir to the throne of Spain has
arrived in Oviedo for packed diary of events marking the Princess
of Asturias Awards. Princess Leonor will spend three days in the
northern region for a string of engagements celebrating the
fortieth anniversary of the famous prizes. Leonor, who turns 15 in
just a few days time, arrived in Asturias on October 15th 2020 with
her parents, King Felipe VI and…
The Danish Royal House has released four
new official images to mark Prince Christian’s 15th birthday. The
photos were taken by Franne Voigt who has taken many images of the
family over the years. The Prince bears a striking resemblance to
his father, Crown Prince…
King Philippe of the Belgians and his
half-sister, Princess Delphine of Belgium, have met each other for
the first time. His Majesty the King invited his “new” sister
Delphine to his home at the Castle of Laeken last week. What does
this historic meeting mean for…
King Philippe of the Belgians has met his
half-sister, Princess Delphine, formerly known as Delphine Boël,
for the first time, according to an announcement made by the Royal
Palace. The official announcement reads, “A joint message from His
Majesty the King and Her Royal Highness Princess Delphine: On
Friday the 9th of October, we met for the first time in the Palace
of Laeken. It was a…
In a new book about King Harald which
will be published in Norway this autumn, the King speaks about the
death of his former son-in-law Ari Behn. He praises his
grandchildren and also shares his thoughts on the loss of his own
mother, Crown Princess Martha. King Harald…
Prince Christian Valdemar Henri John came
into the world on 15 October 2005 as the first child of Crown
Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary of Denmark. He was born at
Rigshospitalet at 1.57 am and has been second in line to the Danish
throne since birth. As the heir…
Crown Princess Mary participated in the
Copenhagen Fashion Summit’s virtual conference earlier this week,
appearing in a video on the opening day to discuss sustainability
in fashion. Due to the pandemic, the organisers behind the
Copenhagen Fashion Summit decided to host a virtual conference this
fall. The conference, which met on Tuesday and Wednesday included a
“hybrid of pre-produced…
You can now visit the Royal Palace of
Brussels without moving away from your computer screen. Earlier
this week, the Belgian Royal Palace launched a new website on which
you can discover the Royal Palace at 360°. Each summer, the Royal
Palace of Brussels opens its doors…
Princess Benedikte of Denmark and
Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg has attended a ceremony commemorating
the 75th anniversary of the liberation of Denmark and honouring the
fallen members of the Danish resistance. The event in Spentrup
should have happened in May, but was…
King Willem-Alexander receives Dutch translation of "The Correspondence of Desiderius Erasmus"
13th October 2020
On Monday afternoon, King
Willem-Alexander received a Dutch translation of “The
Correspondence of Desiderius Erasmus” at Noordeinde Palace. The
King received the text from publisher Ms Exler-Donker who he spoke
to about how the book was translated from Latin and what Erasmus
wrote about. They also discussed why it was decided to translate
the book from Latin to Dutch. King…
