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The line of succession to the Swedish throne

King Carl XVI Gustaf is marking 50 years on the Swedish throne this year, and celebrations have been taking place all year – culminating in September for His Majesty’s official Golden Jubilee celebrations. The Swedish line of succession is governed by absolute primogeniture and is limited to King Carl Gustaf’s legitimate descendants who are raised in Sweden. They must also be…
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Crown Princess Victoria celebrates her Name Day

Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden celebrated her Name Day in Stockholm. The annual tradition took place in the Inner Courtyard of Stockholm Palace; the Crown Princess was joined by her husband, Prince Daniel and their two children, Princess Estelle and Prince Oscar, on…
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Princess Madeleine and family to move back to Sweden

Princess Madeleine and her family are set to move to Sweden from Miami, Florida, this autumn. The Royal Court announced that the Princess, her husband Chris O’Neill and their three children, Princess Leonore (9), Prince Nicolas (7) and Princess Adrienne (4), would return to live in Sweden beginning in August. “Princess Madeleine and Mr Christopher O’Neill have decided that…
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Prince Oscar of Sweden turns seven

Prince Oscar of Sweden has turned seven. As is tradition, the Swedish Royal Court released new images of the royal to mark his birthday. Two photos taken by Linda Broström were released of the Prince at his family’s home at Haga Palace. In one photograph…
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Princess Madeleine gains new patronage

Princess Madeleine of Sweden has a new patronage. The Princess announced her new patronage on her Instagram account, revealing that she is the new patron of MillesgÃ¥rden. “With pride and joy, I have agreed to become a patron of MillesgÃ¥rden – the museum with artist’s home, antique collection and sculpture park on Lidingö outside Stockholm,” Princess Madeleine…
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Sweden's Royal Family join prayers for Ukraine

The royal family of Sweden has joined prayers for Ukraine on the first anniversary of the war. The special service took place at the church at the Royal Palace in Stockholm. Queen Silvia, Crown Princess Victoria, Prince Daniel, Prince Carl Philip and Princess Sofia all…
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Princess Estelle is all grown up in 11th birthday photo

Princess Estelle of Sweden is all grown up in the new photo shared by the Swedish Royal Family for her 11th birthday. The future Queen of Sweden was photographed this month in her family’s home at Haga Palace by Linda Broström. Estelle, who looks strongly like her mother, Crown Princess Victoria, is wearing a dainty necklace similar to one that the Crown Princess was seen wearing…
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