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The Royal Family under Charles III- subtle changes or big differences?

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6th September 2023
As the first anniversary of King Charles III’s Accession Day approaches, we are reflecting upon the first year of his reign. Although Charles strove for bold change while Prince of Wales, he has taken a different approach to his role as sovereign.King Charles’s reign started with one of the significant public events of the twenty-first century, his mother’s funeral. His Coronation…
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The monarch who gave his name to King Charles

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4th September 2023
Much is known about the life of the new King Charles III, but few know the story behind why he received his first name. The answer is that His Majesty is named after Queen Elizabeth’s favourite uncle, a Norwegian king.The Norwegian and British royal families have very close ties. In 1896, Princess Maud of Wales married Prince Carl of Denmark. In 1905, this couple became King and Queen of…
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King Charles III with a fashion first as he attends Braemar Games

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2nd September 2023
The King has attended the Braemar Gathering as his stay at Balmoral continues.And His Majesty had a fashion first for the traditional games as he chose a kilt in the brand new Charles III tartan for the event.The tartan, which features blue, red and grey/ green, is modelled on the famous Balmoral pattern which was created in 1850 and developed by Prince Albert after he bought the Scottish…
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