As we begin another month, Royal Central
takes a look at some of September’s most memorable royal moments: 1
September 1878: On this day in 1878, Princess Alexandra of Saxe
Coburg and Gotha was born in Germany to Prince Alfred, Duke of Saxe
Coburg and Gotha and Grand Duchess Maria Alexandrovna of Russia.
The Princess went on to have three children with her husband Ernst
II and died in…
Diana was an influential figure the world
over and brought light to some of the most controversial subjects,
from AIDS/HIV to landmines and homelessness. Unfortunately, she
only lived to the age of 36, so here is a fact to mark each year of
Diana’s short life. As a…
As Queen Rania of Jordan celebrates her
50th birthday today, learn more about Jordan’s queen with the 50
facts below: Rania al-Yassin was born, with Jordanian citizenship,
on 31 August 1970 in Kuwait City, Kuwait. 2. Rania’s father is
Faisal Sedki…
A new statue of Diana, Princess of Wales
has been commissioned by her sons, the Duke of Cambridge and the
Duke of Sussex, and the pair will come together for the unveiling.
It has now been announced that Diana’s statue will be erected in
the White Garden, previously known as the Sunken Garden, at
Kensington Palace next year on 1 July to mark what would have been
her 60th birthday. Today…
It was recently announced that the statue
being designed to honour Diana, Princess of Wales will be installed
on what would be Diana’s 60th birthday next year. This is the first
joint venture by both her sons, Prince William and Prince Harry
since it was reported that they…
On 13 August, Romania commemorated four
years since the funeral of Queen Anne, Romania’s first royal
funeral since the burial of Queen Marie in July 1938. Queen Anne of
Romania, born Princess of Bourbon-Parma in 1923, died on 1 August
2016, and Romania and Moldova, two…
Crown Princess Mette-Marit of Norway
might not be the first name that comes to mind in terms of
fashionable royals, but she flies under the radar with her
laid-back Scandinavian style and bold evening looks. We’re taking a
look at some of our favourite outfits from the crown princess.
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It has been a mixed week on the royal
front. The families of Scandinavia are returning to duties while
other dynasties continue their summer breaks in a time when no one
knows how the regal autumn will look. Here’s the royal week just
past, in pictures. Mary’s…
There are many people who, throughout
history, have pretended to be royal. The desire for power and
wealth have enticed many to falsely pretend to be a royal who has
either died or disappeared. Not many of them are women; however, a
ship once came to Norway with a woman who…
On 21 August 1930, one of the most famous
royal stories of the 20th century began with the birth of Princess
Margaret. The Princess lived an eventful life and died in 2002. On
what would have been her 90th birthday, Royal Central rounds ups
some of the most fascinating facts about Margaret Rose, sister to
The Queen. She was going to be called Ann Margaret, but her
grandfather King George V…
