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European royals in the British line of succession: The Dutch Royal Family

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27th September 2020
In the next in our series, Royal Central is taking a look at the members of the Dutch Royal Family who are in the British line of succession. Princess Carolina of Orange-Nassau was the daughter of William IV, Prince of Orange, and Anne, Princess Royal, the daughter of King George II and Caroline of Ansbach. In 1748, Anne gave birth to the future William V, Prince of Orange. Carolina would…
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Who was Leopold III of Belgium?

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25th September 2020
Leopold III was the fourth King of the Belgians (the Belgian King is known as the King of the Belgians rather than King of Belgium). In the early years of his reign, he was a popular figure; however, he became a divisive figure after he surrendered the Belgian army to the…
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Royal Central Extra is here: coming up on our new service

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24th September 2020
This week, our brand new subscription service, Royal Central Extra, launches. And there is a huge range of special video content for our first subscribers coming in the first days of Royal Central Extra. We’ll be talking about the reign of Europe’s longest serving king, we’ve got a special focus on the life of a much talked about consort before she became royal and we discuss a pressing…
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Prince Philip's 100th birthday could be the excuse for a party everyone needs right now

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23rd September 2020
The first day of autumn in the UK is a strange one this year. The sun is shining brightly, the thermometer is high, there are more people in the streets than in weeks. Yet behind the feel of summer is the growing awareness that as the days shorten and the weather changes, life across the country will be impacted by new pandemic restrictions which could last six months. It’s made Summer 2021 even…
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Royal Central Extra - our brand new service

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23rd September 2020
This week, Royal Central launches a brand new service. If you want even more royal news, views and debate then our subscription service, Royal Central Extra, is here. Every week, subscribers will get at least four new videos, a live question and answer session and…
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Introducing Royal Central Extra

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22nd September 2020
Royal Central has been bringing you royal news, features and analysis for almost a decade. Our journalism and insight has made us the most popular and widely read source of royal news and views on the internet. Now, we are expanding our coverage with a new venture, Royal Central Extra. We know how important discussion, debate and interaction are to those who enjoy royalty, monarchy and its…
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