On 13 May 1979, His Royal Highness Prince
Carl Philip of Sweden was born. To celebrate his 39th birthday,
here are 40 facts on the Swedish royal: His full name is Carl
Philip Edmund Bertil. Prince Carl Philip also has the title of Duke
of Värmland. He was born in Stockholm Palace. His mother went into
labour with him during the night while his father was away on a
trip. His older sister, Crown…
Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel
had a busy three days during their Vietnam visit from 6 May to 8
May. The trip was planned to coincide with the 50th anniversary of
the diplomatic relationship between Sweden and Vietnam. During
their first day in Hanoi, the Crown…
Sweden's king recalls order of chivalry from the man who allegedly sexually harassed Crown Princess Victoria
8th May 2019
His Majesty King Carl XVI Gustav of
Sweden has decided to recall the order of chivalry from Jean-Claude
Arnault, it was announced. This is the man who brought the Swedish
Academia in its worst ever crisis following the “Me Too”-campaign
in Sweden. In April 2018, he was…
Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel
of Sweden are currently on a three-day visit to Vietnam. Day one, 6
May was spent in Hanoi. It was there that Crown Princess Victoria
was told of the British royal baby news by Swedish news magazine
Svenskdam. The Crown Princess and her husband, Prince Daniel
decided to go on a walk through the Vietnamese capital when the
magazine caught up with them. When…
Yesterday, Sweden celebrated King Carl
XVI Gustaf’s 73rd birthday at the Royal Palace of Stockholm. Swedes
gathered in the Inner Courtyard to celebrate their King and heard
the Navy Band perform music for the audience. The King, Queen
Silvia, Crown Princess Victoria…
Prince Carl Philip joined those running
on Sunday to support the Lilla Barnets Fond, or Little Child’s
Fund, a nonprofit association that supports medical research and
development for newborn children and their future health. The
prince has served as patron of the fund…
As a former personal trainer, Prince
Daniel has always had a keen interest in sport and fitness, and he
visited the Swedish Football Association in Solna Wednesday to
learn more about their activities as well as football sports in
Sweden. The association, founded in 1904, is the governing and head
body of football in the country and is Sweden’s largest specialist
sport association. The…
As royals have issued statements and sent
condolences to the Grand Ducal Family after the death of Grand Duke
Jean yesterday, King Carl XVI Gustaf spoke to Swedish magazine,
Svenskdam about the late Grand Duke. “Grand Duke Jean of Luxembourg
was highly respected by me and…
To celebrate Easter Sunday, the Crown
Princess Family of Sweden released new images on Instagram. The
three photos were taken by Crown Princess Victoria on the island of
Öland and feature her and Prince Daniel’s two children, Princess
Estelle (7) and Prince Oscar (3)…
As many are celebrating Easter today,
European royals have sent Easter greetings to mark the occasion.
Later today, Her Majesty The Queen will celebrate the holiday
alongside members of the British Royal Family at St George’s
Chapel. Let’s take a look at other Easter messages and celebrations
across Europe. Princess Madeleine of Sweden was one of the first to
share an Easter message with an…
