Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess
Mette-Marit of Norway attended events today to mark 5 years since
the tragic terror attacks in 2011. [getty src=”149028727″
width=”594″ height=”396″] At 9:30am CEST, the Crown Prince and
Princess were present at the commemoration in the government
quarter of Oslo, where the first attack took place. The Norwegian
Prime…
Dutch man convicted of insulting King Willem-Alexander
14th July 2016
A 44-year-old man from Kampen, in the
province of Overijssel in The Netherlands, was convicted of
insulting King Willem-Alexander today. He used his Facebook page to
insult King Willem-Alexander, by calling him a murderer, rapist and
a thief. He also posted a doctored photo…
The latest issue of “Who Is?” focuses on
Her Royal Highness Stéphanie, Hereditary Grand Duchess of
Luxembourg. She was bornCountess Stéphanie Marie Claudine Christine
de Lannoy toCount Philippe de Lannoy andCountess Alix de Lannoy
on…
The Duchess of Cornwall was joined by
Crown Prince Frederik of Denmark at Wimbledon on 30 June. They are
both regular attendees of the Wimbledon Tennis Championships and
they greeted each other warmly as they arrived to the Royal Box on
centre court. The Duke of Kent, who is the President of the All
England Club where the Championships take place, was also present.
They watched the men’s…
On the Sandringham Estate,
Prince Alexander Edward Christian Frederik of Denmark was born
on the 2nd of July 1903. He would later become The Crown Prince of
Norway and the eventual, King Olav V of Norway. He was born to
Prince Carl of Denmark and Princess Maud of Wales. His…
Sweden’s Crown Princess Victoria and
Prince Daniel recently gave an interview in which they addressed
the issue of childhood obesity in Sweden. This is a particular
concern for the royal couple, who are themselves parents to 4
year-old Princess Estelle and 3 month-old…
Northumbria University in Newcastle has
conferred an Honorary Degree on His Royal Highness, The Crown
Prince of Norway. Crown Prince Haakon was presented with the
Doctor of Civil Law degree at the Royal Palace in Oslo by Professor
Andrew Wathey CBE, Vice-Chancellor and Chief Executive of
Northumbria University, and Chris Sayers, Chair of the Board of
Governors for Northumbria. With the Honorary…
Who is Queen Máxima of the Netherlands?
17th June 2016
She was born Máxima Zorreguieta Cerruti
17 May 1971 in Buenos Aires, Argentina, to Jorge Horacio
Zorreguieta and Maria del Carmen Cerruti de Zorreguieta. Her
Majesty has two brothers, one sister and three paternal
half-sisters. She was named after her paternal…
Queen Wilhelmina used drugs during the Second World War
16th June 2016
Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands used
the drug perventine, now better known as crystal meth, during the
Second World War. It is reported by Marcel Verburg, who is a legal
historian, in his new book about the history of the Ministry of
Justice during the years 1940 to…
Yesterday, 15 of June, Crown Prince
Frederik and Crown Princess Mary of Denmark attended Royal Ascot
Day 2 with members of the British Royal Family. Embed from Getty
Images For the royal carriage procession, they rode in the third
carriage with Prince Edward and Sophie, Countess of Wessex. The
Queen, Prince Philip, Prince William, and Catherine, Duchess of
Cambridge, Princess Anne, Timothy…

