Prince Carl Philip and Princess Sofia of
Sweden have shared a summer greeting on their official Instagram
account. The Prince Couple posted a photo of their two sons,
two-year-old Prince Alexander and 11-month-old Prince Gabriel. In
the image, the Princes are sitting on a bench at Solliden Palace on
the island of Öland. Solliden Palace is the summer home and
personal private property of King…
Why Princess Madeleine of Sweden's children could lose their titles in the coming years
4th August 2018
As the Royal Court of Sweden announced on
Thursday that Princess Madeleine and her family are now moving back
to the United States, we take a look now at how this news might
affect her children. It came as a surprise for many when it was
announced back in 2013 that Princess…
Sweden’s Princess Madeleine and her
family (husband of five years, Chris O’Neill and children, Princess
Leonore, Prince Nicolas and Princess Adrienne) are moving back to
the United States. They previously resided in New York City, which
was where Leonore was born; the…
Sweden’s Princess Christina, Mrs
Magnuson, is to retire from royal duties many years of service to
the crown. She made the announcement in a recent interview with
Swedish newspaper Dagens Nyheter (DN) saying she planned
to retire on her 75th birthday on 3 August. She said then, ”I have
realised life is not infinite.” She also remarked, ”I don’t want to
be tied down by a lot of…
Sweden’s government, together with the
Swedish police forces, have now declared a “national alarm”
following the theft of royal regalia. A national alarm is, in the
Nordic countries, used to alert domestic and foreign police about a
situation that is…
The Swedish police confirmed on Wednesday
morning that they raided two locations following the royal regalia
theft that occurred Tuesday evening. Two different areas in the
towns of Tynnelsö and Morraröfjärden were targeted. The raids
happened late Tuesday evening after…
Parts of the Swedish Royal Regalia have
been stolen. Two royal crowns of King Karl IX and Queen Kristina,
as well as a royal orb, have been stolen from Strängnäs Cathedral
on Tuesday afternoon. The two crowns are the burial crowns from
1611. The items were originally interred in Karl IX’s grave but
were later exhumed and put on display. Police have surrounded the
city and are pursuing the…
On Monday, King Carl XVI Gustaf, Crown
Princess Victoria, and her husband Prince Daniel, visited areas
that have been affected by severe forest fires. The Crown Princess
Couple and the King interrupted their summer holiday to show their
support to the areas worst…
This year marks 200 years since Karl
XIV Johan became king of both Norway and Sweden. The French
General, who became Swedish and Norwegian King, was used to
troubled times. After he became a monarch, this did not change. The
Swedish representatives created problems for the…
As 59 locations in Sweden are currently
on fire, King Carl XVI Gustaf has released a statement regarding
the forest fires. He praised the work of emergency services working
to bring the blazes under control, as well as expressed support for
those who have been directly impacted. In a statement released by
the Royal Court of Sweden yesterday His Majesty the King remarked,
“My family and I are…
