Sweden

Swedish royal website reveals new photo of Crown Princess Family

The Swedish Royal Court has released a new photo of the Crown Princess Family. The image was quietly placed in the press image bank on their website, but the Royal Court has not made any posts about it on their social media or their website as the sole focus right now is the COVID-19 pandemic. The photo features Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel with their two children…
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CoronavirusThe Netherlands

King's Day 2020 cancelled due to coronavirus

King’s Day 2020 has been cancelled by the county of Maastricht and the province of Limburg to prevent the spread of the coronavirus. King’s Day was due to be celebrated in Maastricht on 27 April, the birthday of King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands. Although the measures to prevent the spread of the coronavirus are currently set to last until 6 April, it means that there…
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Greece

Anne-Marie, Last Queen of Greece

She’s the daughter of a king, sister of a queen, sister-in-law to a queen, first cousin to a king and aunt to another king. Danish-born Anne-Marie is one of the most royal of royals and most well connected due to her marriage into the Greek Royal Family. We take a look…
CoronavirusNorway

King Harald addresses Norwegian people from quarantine

On short notice, Sunday evening, His Majesty King Harald V of Norway held a live televised speech to the Norwegian people regarding the ongoing outbreak of the coronavirus. The speech was held at the Royal Lodge which lies just outside Oslo. This is where both King Harald and Queen Sonja have been in quarantine from Thursday of last week. Then, the Norwegian government decided to quarantine anyone…
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BelgiumCoronavirus

Queen Mathilde brings flowers and homemade cakes to senior residents under lockdown

Queen Mathilde of the Belgians has brought flowers and homemade cakes to the residents of the OCMW Rusthuis Huis Heizel in Laeken. The elderly residents are under lockdown because they are most at risk where it concerns the coronavirus. The official Twitter account of the Belgian Royal House added that Queen Mathilde wanted to “buck up the residents who are currently not allowed to…
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