The Duke of Edinburgh was hospitalised
for “precautionary measures” on Wednesday. The palace announced the
hospitalisation was not related to the coronavirus, for which the
Duke received his vaccine in January. While he is said to be in
good spirits, this is not the Duke’s first time in the hospital.
Royal Central is taking a look at the Duke’s health problems
throughout…
2021 is proving to be the year of royal
babies for the British Royal Family. The Queen will have a hat
trick of new great-grandchildren including Princess Eugenie and
Jack Brooksbank’s son, and the upcoming births of the children from
the Duke and Duchess of Sussex…
Europe's number eights: all the royals who are eighth in line to the throne
15th February 2021
On 4 June 2021, Lilibet Diana
Mountbatten-Windsor, the daughter of the Duke and Duchess of Sussex
was born in Santa Barbara, California. Their daughter, who will be
known as Lili, is now eighth in line to the British throne. Let’s
look at the other royal families of Europe…
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex say they
are ‘overjoyed’ at the news that they are expecting a second child
together. The couple’s spokesperson released a statement confirming
the news alongside a photograph of the couple. In the black and
white image taken by Misan Harriman, Harry can be seen sitting on
the grass outdoors whilst Meghan lies on the ground with her head
in his…
King Willem-Alexander reenacts proposal in Valentine's Day gesture
14th February 2021
King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands
shared a romantic photo on Instagram earlier today in which he
reenacted his proposal to Queen Maxima. King Willem-Alexander
famously proposed to his now-wife Queen Maxima on the icy pond at
Huis Ten Bosch over twenty years ago.
Luxembourg's Grand Ducal couple celebrates ruby wedding anniversary
14th February 2021
Henri, Grand Duke of Luxembourg and his
wife Grand Duchess Maria Teresa are celebrating their 40th wedding
anniversary today. For the occasion, they have released several new
images. © Maison du Grand-Duc / Sophie Margue© Maison du Grand-Duc
/ Sophie Margue© Maison du…
The royal wedding tiara that's the sparkling star of Luxembourg's dazzling diamonds
14th February 2021
Today, let’s look at some of the best
diamonds in the Luxembourg Grand Ducal Family vaults. Belgian
Scroll Tiara [getty src=”158112176″ width=”483″ height=”594″
tld=”ca”] Presented to Princess Joséphine-Charlotte of Belgium in
1953 upon her marriage to Hereditary Grand Duke Jean, this
intricate diamond tiara features a whopping 854…
Royal Wedding Dresses: Grand Duchess Maria Teresa of Luxembourg
14th February 2021
On 14 February 1981, the religious
wedding ceremony for then Henri, the Hereditary Grand Duke of
Luxembourg to Cuban-born María Teresa Mestre y Batista in Notre
Dame Cathedral took place. The pair, who had married in a
civilceremony earlier in the day in the Grand…
With the news earlier this week that
Princess Leonor, the elder daughter of King Felipe and Queen
Letizia, will be attending UWC Atlantic College in Wales starting
from this autumn, we thought this would be the perfect time to look
closer at this unique, community-minded…
Marking the 479th anniversary of Catherine Howard's execution
13th February 2021
On 13 February in 1542, Catherine Howard
met her tragic end. The youngest of Henry VIII’s consorts, Howard
and her short tenure, is often forgotten for Catherine of Aragon
and Anne Boleyn. However, her execution was nothing like that of
her cousin Boleyn. The daughter of Lord Edmund Howard and
Joyce Culpeper, Howard was born sometime around 1523. After her
mother died and her father…
