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Danish and Swedish heirs pay tribute to goddaughter on social media as she comes of age

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22nd January 2022
The Norwegian, Swedish, and Danish royal families have shared a special bond for many years, and on the occasion of Princess Ingrid Alexandra’s 18th birthday, they all took to social media to mark the happy day. Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden and Crown Prince Frederik of Denmark are two of the princess’s godparents, and both royals posted Instagram wishes for her coming of age on 21…
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A look at Princess Birgitta on her 85th birthday

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19th January 2022
Princess Birgitta of Sweden was born on 19 January 1937 as the second child of Prince Gustaf Adolf, Duke of Västerbotten and Princess Sibylla of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha. Her elder sister is Princess Margaretha (born 1934), and her younger siblings are Princess Désirée (born 1938), Princess Christina (born 1943) and King Carl XVI Gustaf (born 1946). Birgitta and her sisters have no succession…
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Prince Carl Philip attends annual Sports Gala

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19th January 2022
Prince Carl Philip of Sweden has attended the annual Swedish Sports Gala, where Sweden’s most prominent athletes are honoured when the previous year’s sports achievements are rewarded. Prince Carl Philip, just like previous years, gave a speech at the Sports Gala…
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Concern for the King and Queen of Sweden as drones are spotted flying over two palaces

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18th January 2022
There is a concern for the King and Queen of Sweden as drones have been spotted flying over both the Royal Palace in Stockholm and Drottningholm Palace. It is not known if King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia were in either palace when the drones were seen. Their Majesties had been in quarantine due to contracting COVID-19 on 4 January. The Royal Palace is the Royal Family’s working…
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King Carl Gustaf and Crown Princess Victoria attend Defence conference from quarantine

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12th January 2022
King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden has been joined, virtually, by Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel at the annual Swedish Defence conference. The conference was this year digital due to the coronavirus pandemic, but the royals kept up their tradition of his attendance at the conference despite all three being in quarantine having tested positive for Covid. On January 10th and 11th 2022…
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