We’ve seen hundreds of photos of members
of the Royal Family, and sometimes, we see them hanging out with
other famous faces. Royal Central is taking a look at royals and
what celebrities they consider friends. The Duchess of Sussex and
Priyanka Chopra-Jonas [getty src=”960044182″ width=”594″
height=”396″ tld=”com”] Priyanka and the Duchess first became
friends in early…
The Duke of Cambridge reportedly battled
COVID-19 in April of this year after his father and the Prime
Minister had contracted the virus. Prince William didn’t make his
diagnosis public because he did not want to worry the public after
both the Prince of Wales and…
Lady Elizabeth Shakerley, Queen's cousin and party planner, has died at the age of 79
1st November 2020
Lady Elizabeth Shakerley, the Queen’s
first cousin once removed and her party planner, has died at the
age of 79. They were said to be great friends, as well. Lady
Elizabeth began party planning for The Queen around 1960, and most
notably, she planned The Queen’s 80th…
Dukedoms are the highest titles in the
British roll of peerage. These titles are sometimes created and
bestowed on sons and grandsons of the British monarch, usually when
they get married. Named after the capital city of Scotland, the
Dukedom of Edinburgh was first created on 15 July 1726 during the
reign of King George I, who bestowed it upon his grandson, Prince
Frederick (1707-1751), who…
The Countess of Wessex marks the 20th anniversary of UN Security Council Resolution 1325 on Women, Peace and Security
1st November 2020
In 2019, The Countess of Wessex held a
reception for Women Peacebuilders at Buckingham Palace, where she
committed to supporting the UN’s Women, Peace, and Security (WPS)
agenda, as well as the UK’s, Preventing Sexual Violence in Conflict
Initiative. UN Security Council…
Remembrance Day commemorations due to be
held next month are now unlikely to take place in any large-scale
format due to the imposition of a new nationwide lockdown which
will begin next week. It is understood that people in England will
only be able to meet up with one…
History of Royal Titles: Why is Queen Elizabeth II also known as the Duke of Normandy?
31st October 2020
In the middle ages, the Duke of Normandy
was the ruler of the Duchy of Normandy in northwestern France. In
911, the duchy came from a grant of land given to the Viking
leader, Rollo, by Charles III, the Carolingian ruler of West
Francia in a bid to stop the Viking onslaught. In 924 and 933,
Normandy was expanded by further royal grants, and Rollo’s
descendants continued to rule until 1135. In…
The Duke of Sussex is a substantive title
and is one of the several royal dukedoms created twice in the
Peerage of the United Kingdom. The dukedom takes its name from the
county of Sussex in southeast England. The title first appeared
with the Kingdom of Sussex, an…
Rumours swirl that The Queen will make Charles Prince Regent when she turns 95 - here is how it could happen
31st October 2020
It has been reported that The Queen has
implied she would consider making her son, Prince Charles, Prince
Regent once she reaches the age of 95. Speaking to The Royal
Beat, available on TrueRoyalty, royal expert Robert Jobson
said: “I still firmly believe when The…
The Queen 'to step down' next year with Prince Charles set to take over, respected royal biographer claims
30th October 2020
Royal expert and biographer Robert Jobson
says that he fully expects The Queen to step down when she reaches
the age of 95 next year. Speaking to The Royal Beat, available on
TrueRoyalty, Mr Jobson said: “I still firmly believe when The Queen
becomes 95, that she will step down.” Newsweek Royal Reporter Jack
Royston agreed, saying: “I think she won’t want to, but
realistically she…
