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The unknown drama at Crown Princess Victoria's wedding

Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden married Daniel Westling (now Prince Daniel) on a warm summer day in 2010. Huge celebrations were planned around the 19 June nuptials, and Swedes had been looking forward to the big event for a long time By the wedding day, hundreds of thousands of people flocked onto the streets of Stockholm; almost half a million people were on the streets of the Swedish…
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Netflix announces November premiere date for Season 5 of The Crown

The countdown has finally begun for fans of The Crown. Netflix has announced that Season 5 will drop on the streaming platform on 9 November. The hit royal drama series follows the life and reign of Elizabeth II and will pick up in the early 1990s. The period was an extremely turbulent time for Her Majesty, which the Queen infamously dubbed 1992 her “annus horribilis.” Not only was…
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Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary carry out UN engagements in New York

Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary of Denmark have been in New York this week for the annual opening of the United Nations General Assembly. The Crown Prince Couple flew to the United States right after the funeral of Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II to carry out a hectic schedule from Tuesday, 20 September to Thursday, 22 September 2022. On Tuesday, Crown Prince Frederik was…
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The titles of Her Late Majesty are read as her coffin is lowered into the Royal Vault

The Garter King of Arms has read the titles of Her Late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II as her coffin was lowered into the Royal Vault as the Service of Committal at St. George’s Chapel, Windsor came to an end. Standing in front of the altar, he proclaimed: ”Thus it hath pleased Almighty God to take out of this transitory life unto His Divine Mercy the late Most High, Most Mighty, and…
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