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Royal year in review: September through December

In a three-part series, we are taking a look back at some of the most memorable events of the royal year. This series will focus on the royals of mainland Europe and elsewhere, while a separate series will feature the year of the British Royal Family. Take a look below at 2017, from September through December. September: Princess Mako’s engagement was officially announced by the Imperial…
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European Royals

Many special royal events ahead in 2018

There is only one day left in 2017, so it is time to look forward to the special events that will take place in 2018. 2018 will be the year in which many royals will celebrate special birthdays. January – May 2018 will first of all be the year of the third children.
Denmark

Crown Princess Mary talks about the work of the Mary Foundation in new interview

In a new interview with Australian Women’s Weekly, Crown Princess Mary of Denmark talks about the work of her namesake foundation, The Mary Foundation, which celebrated its tenth anniversary earlier this year. About the first ten years of the organisation, Her Royal Highness said, “The last ten years have been a rewarding and challenging journey.” She continued by adding…
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Sweden

Swedish royals to ring in New Year abroad

When the Swedish people ring in the New Year in Sweden, the Swedish Royal Family will be celebrating abroad in Italy and Japan, according toExpressen. King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia are currently in Japan and will remain there for two weeks, while their eldest child, Crown Princess Victoria, her husband, Prince Daniel and their two children, Princess Estelle and Prince Oscar have…
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Romania

Her Majesty Margareta, Custodian of the Crown in Romania, makes first Christmas speech

Her Majesty Princess Margareta, Custodian of the Crown, has delivered her first Christmas speech since she became Romania’s Head of the Royal Household earlier this month. Although she isn’t styled as Queen, Margareta is still afforded the title of Her Majesty and delivers a speech at Christmas. Unlike other monarchs, she has not recorded her speech for television, but instead…
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