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Opinion: Other monarchies should follow the Swedish Royal Family’s media approach

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16th May 2017
Each royal family has its own way of dealing with the media. However, other European monarchies should follow the example of the Swedish Royal Family when it comes to their approach to the press. The Swedes are by far the most open and friendly of the royal families to the media. They are regularlyreleasing photos, especially of the younger generation, and have an active social media…
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Norway

Crown Prince Haakon removed the beard - this is the reason why

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12th May 2017
Earlier this week, more than 30 royals from all over Europe gathered to celebrate King Harald and Queen Sonja, as they both celebrate 80 years this year. Perhaps their son, Crown Prince Haakon, received the most attention during the gala dinner that was held on Tuesday. Suddenly, the Crown Prince disappeared from the hall; when he returned 30 minutes later, he had removed his beard. While Crown…
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Norway

King Harald starts the season for The Norwegian Royal Yacht

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4th May 2017
Thursday afternoon, His Majesty King Harald of Norway announced the season opening for the Norwegian Royal Yacht “DS Norge”. This happened unusually early this year. It is not common for the King to order the royal yacht to be ready for use until the end of May. The reason why this season starts extra early is that the Royal Yacht will be used in this year’s celebration of the…
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Denmark

Who is Prince Henrik of Denmark?

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4th May 2017
Prince Henrik of Denmark, Count of Monpezat was born on 4 May 2009 in the Rigshospitalet as the first child of Prince Joachim and Princess Marie. He has two older brothers through his father’s first marriage to Alexandra, Countess of Frederiksborg: Prince Nikolai…
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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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