King Olav II of Norway was born in 993 at
a royal farm in Ringerike, west of the present capital of Oslo.
Even though neither of his parents were a king or queen, Olav was
the great-great-grandchild of King Harald I, Norway’s first king.
Being a decedent of King Harald was politically convenient as it
gave Olav the right to claim political power and to be considered
when the Norwegians…
Crown Prince Alexander and Crown Princess
Kathrine of Serbia have not taken much of a summer vacation this
year. The pandemic in Serbia continues and, throughout July, the
Serbian royals have historically donated a great deal to the
Serbian health service. This July…
Medical teams looking after Prince
Joachim of Denmark say they are confident he won’t suffer any
longlasting consequences from the blood clot on his brain that
required emergency surgery last week. Doctors in Toulouse, where
the prince was operated on in the late…
According to the Danish news agency «DR»,
doctors from Denmark have been in contact with the doctors in
Toulouse in France who are currently treating Prince Joachim. There
have been several reports about contact between Danish and French
doctors in this case after Prince Joachim needed emergence brain
surgery last week. At the same time, more details emerge of the
dramatic moment the Danish…
Spain’s King Felipe and Queen Letizia
have continued their tour through Spain in Pamplona in an effort to
promote tourism. Their Majesties have been visiting different areas
of the country after the pandemic lockdown in Spain was lifted. The
King and Queen arrived…
On Saturday, it was announced that Prince
Joachim of Denmark, the younger child of Queen Margrethe had an
emergency brain surgery on Friday in France. Now, the Danish press
has revealed that the Prince gave an interview just two hours
before he became ill on Friday. Just…
Prince Joachim of Denmark, 51, has
received an enormous amount of well-wishes after his emergency
brain surgery on Friday in France. The Danish social media channels
have been flooded with thousands of get-well messages for the royal
since the announcement was made over the weekend. Danish
politicians have also sent their thoughts to the royal on social
media, and Liberal Party Chairman Jakob…
With a penchant for making the high
street look high-priced, it’s no wonder Spain’s Queen Letizia makes
headlines for her fashion so often. Whether she’s in Zara, a
ballgown, or her trusty espadrilles, Letizia always brings out her
fashion A-game.
The King of Spain has spoken of the need
for ”unity and fraternity” as his country negotiates life after
lockdown. Felipe VI was speaking as took part in a traditional
ceremony honouring the patron saint of Spain. King Felipe and Queen
Letizia were in Santiago…
Prince Joachim of Denmark, younger son of
Queen Margrethe II, is in a stable condition in hospital after
being rushed in with a blood clot on his brain. The Prince, who is
51, underwent what has been described as a successful operation on
July 24th, soon after being admitted as an emergency patient to the
University Hospital of Toulouse. Princess Marie is at her husband’s
bedside.
