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The aquamarine tiara that is a treasured favourite for one royal family

The Dutch Royal Family has a fairly impressive collection in their jewellery vaults, including a number of historic tiaras. However, one of their more modern tiaras remains a versatile favourite, Queen Juliana’s Aquamarine Parure Tiara.  Queen Juliana’s Aquamarine Parure is not a true parure or set- the tiara, two necklaces, earrings, and brooch were not made as a set but rather are…
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Luxembourg's royals get ahead of history as they switch up their website before throne is handed over

The royal family of Luxembourg got ahead of history as the country’s throne changed hands. Grand Duke Henri abdicated in favour of his eldest son, Guillaume, at 10am on October 3 2025. However, at least five minutes before he signed the document marking the end of his reign, the modern chronicle of his royal dynasty had moved on. The official webpage of the Grand Ducal Court placed…
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This is the throne of Europe's newest ruler: Luxembourg's soon to be Grand Duke has chosen an historic piece

The throne that will be used by the newest ruler in Europe has been unveiled just hours before he takes power. Prince Guillaume is set to become Grand Duke of Luxembourg on the morning of October 3 2025 when his father, Henri, steps aside in his favour, With the final countdown under way, the Luxembourg royals unveiled a key part of the start of Guillaume’s reign: his throne. The future…
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Queen Camilla shows off the tiniest royal home

Queen Camilla showed American First Lady Melanie Trump one of the tiniest royal homes in existence.  While King Charles formally said goodbye to President Trump as he was off to speak with Prime Minister Keir Starmer, the First Lady stayed at Windsor for an extended tour.  Queen Camilla showed the First Lady Queen Mary’s Dolls’ House, an historic royal home of sorts.  Queen Mary…
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