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Prince Carl Philip and Princess Sofia share special photos to mark their fifth wedding anniversary

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13th June 2020
Prince Carl Philip and Princess Sofia celebrate their 5th wedding anniversary with a behind the scenes glimpse of their special day. To mark the occasion the Duke and Duchess of Värmland shared some exclusive images from the day they exchanged vows. On June 13th 2015, Sweden witnessed the union of King Carl Gustaf and Queen Silvia’s only son, Prince Carl Philip and his Swedish girlfriend…
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Crown Princess Mette-Marit reveals her new hobby

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12th June 2020
Crown Princess Mette-Marit of Norway has revealed some new hobbies she’s taken up since the coronavirus pandemic took hold. The Norwegian Crown Princess did so in two posts on her Instagram. On Sunday, the Crown Princess revealed her first new pastime. In the form of a…
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June's Jewels: Spain's Best Pearls

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11th June 2020
Asturias Fleur-de-Lys Tiara [getty src=”469827298″ width=”396″ height=”594″ tld=”ca”] Queen Letizia is reported to have received this tiara as a fifth anniversary present from her husband, King Felipe, but didn’t wear it in public until 2015 when…
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Princess Beatrix opens national "Play Outside" Day

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11th June 2020
Princess Beatrix of the Netherlands has made her first appearance since the start of the pandemic and went to a children’s playground to officially open the 13th annual “Play Outside” Day. She last appeared in public on 4 March to present the Prince Friso Engineer Award. Princess Beatrix kicked off “Play Outside” Day from a playground in Baarn, together with Dave Ensberg-Kleijkers…
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Prince Joachim given fine of €10,400 for breaking quarantine measures

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10th June 2020
Prince Joachim of Belgium has been given a fine of €10,400 for breaking quarantine measures in Spain. Prince Joachim tested positive for the coronavirus after visiting Córdoba. He had travelled there after flying to Madrid from Belgium without going into quarantine for two weeks as required. It was initially reported that a private party he attended had more than 15 people present and…
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The king who bought flowers for his wife at the market

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10th June 2020
King Philippe of the Belgians has stopped off to buy a bouquet for his queen as he visited a market to find out how they are coping as restrictions imposed because of the coronavirus pandemic are lifted. King Philippe of the Belgians stops off to buy flowers for Queen Mathilde(photo Belgian Royal Palace Twitter) King Philippe chose red roses for Queen Mathilde, telling the stallholder that…
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