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Royal Central's May Question and Answers on European royals

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1st May 2017
Royal Central is excited to announce a question and answer month on the royal families of Europe! During the month of May, we will take reader questions regarding the European royal houses. At the end of the month, our Europe Editor, Brittani Barger, will answer all of your inquiries in a special question and answer post. You can submit the questions through the form on our website. You can…
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Sweden

King Carl XVI Gustaf celebrates birthday in Stockholm

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30th April 2017
On Sunday, His Majesty King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden celebrated his 71st birthday in Stockholm in the traditional way. The flags waved throughout the country, a 21-gun salute was fired from fortresses across Sweden, and the Royal Family participated in a celebration in the courtyard of the Royal Palace in the Swedish capital. Many gathered at the Royal Palace to celebrate the King turning…
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European RoyalsThe Netherlands

New photos released of King Willem-Alexander for his 50th birthday

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27th April 2017
The Dutch Royal Court released five new photos of King Willem-Alexander on the occasion of his 50th birthday. The photos were taken at Villa Eikenhorst in Wassenaar, where the King lives with his family. In four of the photos, the King poses with the family dogs, Skipper and Nala. © RVD / Frank van Beek © RVD / Frank van Beek © RVD / Frank van Beek © RVD / Frank van Beek © RVD / Frank van…
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The Netherlands

Queen Máxima to join panel discussion with Ivanka Trump and Angela Merkel

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21st April 2017
Next week in Berlin, Her MajestyQueen Máxima of the Netherlands will join a panel discussion with First Daughter Ivanka Trump, who also serves as an advisor to her father, President Trump, and German Chancellor Angela Merkel. The discussion will focus on female entrepreneurship and is part of the Women 20 dialogue of the G20 being held in Germany from 24 through 26 of this month. More…
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