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Foundation Spotlight: Invictus Foundation

At the end of February, an air of excitement surrounded the famous Abbey Road Studios in London; Jon Bon Jovi was re-recording a single, but this time with a very special guest in attendance… The re-recording of Bon Jovi’s song ‘Unbroken’, with the Invictus Games Choir, was part of a collaboration with Prince Harry and the Invictus Games Foundation, of which the Prince is Patron. The…
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Hitler's secret plans to turn a 3 year old Prince into King of Norway

This year, in 2020, marks 75 years since World War II ended. It’s also 80 years since war came to the monarchies of Norway and Denmark. While the Danish royal family was taken prisoner by the Germans, the Norwegian royal family managed to escape from the Germans and carry on the war for the next five years from exile. Following the German attack on Norway on April 9, 1940, Crown Princess…
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Philippe at 60: The Unexpected Heir

Today, we’re looking back at King Philippe’s adult life until he became the King of the Belgians in 2013. [getty src=”172013850″ width=”438″ height=”594″ tld=”ca”] After Prince Philippe turned 18, he joined the Belgium Royal Military School and began training. Here, he’s pictured in camouflage during a training exercise, on…
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The Royal Escape from Oslo: 9 April 1940

This year, in 2020, marks 75 years since World War II ended. It is also the 80th anniversary of war coming to the Monarchies of Norway and Denmark. While the Danish royal family was taken prisoner by the Nazis, the Norwegian royal family managed to escape and carry on the…
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#OTD: Remembering Charles and Camilla's Wedding

Today marks the crystal wedding anniversary of the Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall. The relationship had been one of the most talked about in the world and the marriage ceremony itself attracted global attention. The two wed in a civil ceremony at the Windsor Guildhall followed by a marriage blessing at St George’s Chapel at Windsor Castle overseen by the then Archbishop of…
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