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Foundation spotlight: The Swedish Crown Princess Couple's Foundation

“Our ambition is that all children and young people, regardless of the conditions, should grow up to be safe and strong individuals with a positive future belief.” The well-being of Sweden’s youth is at the heart of the Crown Princess Couple’s Foundation, which was created in 2010 at the time of their wedding. Realising how many well-wishers wanted to send them…
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Review: The Grace Kelly Dress

The Grace Kelly Dress by Brenda Janowitz is a recently released fictional book revolving around Princess Grace of Monaco’s famous wedding gown…or a replica of it passed down through the generations. There are three different storylines: 1950s, 1980s and…
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Giovanna, Last Tsarina of Bulgaria

Early Life Giovanna Elisabetta Antonia Romana Maria was born on 13th November 1907; her parents were King Victor Emmanuel III of Italy and Queen Elena. Giovanna was born in Rome into the house of Savoy, as the fourth child of the couple; she had two older sisters Yolanda…
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The problem with Elizabeth II’s regnal number

In my article on numbering the Kings and Queens of Britain, I mentioned that this practice was not always accurate and, I’d like to add, not without its controversy. On February 6 1952, came the death of King George VI of the United Kingdom. It occurred during the night and the new sovereign didn’t know she was now Queen for she and her husband, the Duke of Edinburgh, were thousands of…
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Out now! True Royalty's Royal Beat: Farewell Harry and Meghan

True Royalty’s exclusive talk show, The Royal Beat, has released its latest episode focusing on the Duke and Duchess of Sussex’s final royal engagements as senior, working members of the Royal Family. The Duke and Duchess have returned to their son, Archie, in Canada, after several final events in the UK and their tenure as working royals comes to an end on 31 March. Hosted by…
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Geraldine, Last Queen of Albania

Queen Geraldine occupies a unique position in Albanian history: she’s the only queen consort in modern times, and she reigned alongside her husband for less than a year before they had to flee an Italian invasion. Though she spent the rest of her life zigzagging the…
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Spotlight: The Duchess of Cornwall's work towards ending domestic violence

There’s no greater royal champion for survivors of domestic violence than The Duchess of Cornwall. It’s been a cornerstone of her work, highlighting causes, charities and organisations around the issue of domestic violence, and Camilla has always spoken compassionately and competently about raising awareness and helping survivors. With her recent speech at the Women of the World Festival on…
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