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Dutch Council of State confirms Hugo Klynstra's right to name and princely title

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28th February 2018
The Dutch Council of State has confirmed Hugo Klynstra’s right to carry the name and princely title of his father, Prince Carlos, Duke of Parma. Hugo Klynstra is the illegitimate son of Prince Carlos, who is a cousin of King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands, and Brigitte Klynstra. Placing the case before the Council of State was the Duke of Parma’s final chance of an appeal. What follows…
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Prince Henrik’s body leaves Fredensborg Palace

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15th February 2018
Prince Henrik’s body was moved from Fredensborg Palace to Amalienborg on Thursday morning where he will lie overnight. Prince Henrik’s body left Fredensborg. The cortège was followed by The Queen and the Royal Family on it’s way to Amalienborg. #Denmark pic.twitter.com/ktyJZNMhcM — ♔ Royal_Reporter (@Royal__Reporter) February 15, 2018 https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js Tomorrow…
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Prince George's new hobby revealed

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4th February 2018
Little by little, we learn more fun and interesting things about Prince George and Princess Charlotte. George’s parents are both athletic. Prince William enjoys polo and skiing, while Kate is an avid lover of tennis. During the royal tour of Sweden and Norway, the Duchess…
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Duchess of Cambridge is considering a home birth for third baby

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22nd January 2018
The Duchess of Cambridge has discussed having her third child either at Kensington Palace or their country home, Anmer Hall on the Queen’s Sandringham estate. Sources close to the Duke and Duchess revealed the news to Camilla Tominey from the Express. Kate will give birth in April. She had Prince George in the Lindo Wing of St. Mary’s Hospital in July 2013; Princess Charlotte followed in May…
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Tomb of frozen Scythian prince discovered in Siberia

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18th January 2018
A tomb has been discovered in the Tuva Region of Southern Siberia that pre-dates another found in the 1970s close by, in what archaeologists have dubbed the Siberian Valley of the Kings. This is dig, by Gino Caspari, an archaeologist from University of Bern, working with…
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In Memoriam: Remembering those who died in 2017

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29th December 2017
Many friends and relatives of the Royal Family have died this year, as well as royals from across Europe and the world. Here we remember some of those who passed away in 2017. King Michael of Romania Romania’s King Michael died early in December at the age of 96 in Switzerland. He was the last monarch of Romania before the country turned into a republic. PHOTO: EMANUEL STOICA VIA FLICKR.COM King…
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