Luxembourg

From old to young, Europe's newest prince captures everyone's attention on his first official engagements

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4th November 2023
Following in his big brother’s footsteps, Prince François of Luxembourg began his official agenda at seven months old.  On 25th October 2023, his first official engagement was carried out in his parents’ arms at the Elysis elderly home in Kirchberg, where he quickly became the delight of residents and staff members alike.  The home, which is designated to take care of old people who…
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European Royals

Gallery: Royals in costumes

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31st October 2023
In the Halloween spirit for today, we’ve compiled a gallery of royals in different costumes over the years – whether they be for Halloween, masked balls or plays! [getty src=”558647927″ width=”454″ height=”594″] [getty src=”51027572″ width=”389″ height=”594″] [getty src=”158069736″ width=”395″ height=”594″] [getty src=”158069816″…
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Spain

What is the Order of the Golden Fleece?

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31st October 2023
While the Princess of Asturias may only be 18-years-old, she was admitted to one of the oldest chivalric orders at only ten. She is the newest member of the Order of the Golden Fleece.  The Order of the Golden Fleece was founded in 1430 by the Duke of Burgundy, Philip…
Spain

King Felipe overcome with emotion as his heir, Princess Leonor, makes solemn oath

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31st October 2023
The King of Spain appeared overcome with emotion on an historic day for his royal family. As he watched his elder daughter and heir, Princess Leonor, swear allegiance to the Spanish Constitution, King Felipe VI beamed with pride before appearing to try to contain tears. Casa de S.M. el Rey/ X still/ fair use The King watched the Princess of Asturias make her solemn oath before Spain’s…
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Belgium

King Philippe and Queen Mathilde to make State Visit to Germany

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30th October 2023
The King and Queen of the Belgians will make a State Visit to Germany this winter. King Philippe and Queen Mathilde are set to arrive for the three day trip on December 5th 2023. They have been invited by the President of Germany, Frank-Walter Steinmeier. The State Visit will take them to Berlin and Dresden. Earlier this year, they welcomed President Steinmeier to Belgium during a…
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