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Queen Anne of Romania has died

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1st August 2016
Romania’s former royal house has confirmed that Queen Anne of Romania, the wife of Romania’s last monarch, King Michael I, has died today at 1.45 PM at the age of 92. Crown Princess Margareta, Prince Radu, Princess Helen, Princess Sophie and Princess Marie were at the Queen’s bedside. Queen Anne was born as Princess Anne Antoinette Françoise Charlotte Zita Marquerite of…
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Royal baby expected in Luxembourg's Grand Ducal Court

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4th July 2016
Prince Félix of Luxembourg and his wife, Princess Claire, are expecting their second child this autumn, it has been announced by the Grand Ducal Court. The couple are already parents to 2 year-old Princess Amalia, and their second child will be fourth in the line of succession.Embed from Getty ImagesThe official announcement read: “Their Royal Highnesses the Grand Duke and Grand…
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Crown Prince of Jordan graduates from University

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24th May 2016
King Abdullah and Queen Rania have been on-the-go for much of last week ovet the weekend. After conducting a state visit of Belgium, they headed across the Atlantic to the United States for a very special occasion. Much pomp and circumstance was made of their visit in the US capitol; but the ceremony they flew in to town for wasn’t for them but for their eldest son. His Royal Highness…
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King of Thailand Treated for ‘Water on Brain’

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22nd May 2016
The Thai Royal Court has announced that the King of Thailand, Bhumibol Adulyadej, has been treated for hydrocephalus, a condition caused by excess cerebrospinal fluid that results in the enlargement of the brain cavities. The Thai monarch has been in ill health for some time, having spent the past few years in hospital. A statement released by the Royal Court said: “It was detected that…
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