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A look at the Norwegian line of succession

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19th July 2019
This summer, Royal Central is taking a look at who is who in the lines of succession around the world. Today we are looking at the line of succession to the Norwegian throne. Compared to many monarchies, the Norwegian order of succession is relatively short and counts only seven people, all of whom are descendants of the present monarch, His Majesty King Harald V. The succession is currently…
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Tree in Crown Princess Märtha's Garden vandalised

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19th July 2019
The Norwegian Palace Park in Oslo was vandalised last Thursday, according to a gardener’s facebook post. They posted about the incident: “It is so sad when things like this happen.” A Japanese cherry tree in Crown Princess Märtha’s Garden has been…
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Sites and sounds from Thailand with Princess Tessy and Professors Without Borders

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17th July 2019
Take a look at the photos and videos from Royal Central’s trip to Thailand alongside Princess Tessy and her NGO, Professors Without Borders (PROWIBO). If you want to learn more about the organisation you can read our article feature or visit their website here. You can also read part one and two about the trip to Thailand at the beginning of the month. Brittani Barger/Royal Central Tessy…
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Heirs of Kaiser Wilhelm II launch bid to reclaim art and palace from German state

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16th July 2019
Descendants of the last German Emperor are locked in a legal battle with the German state to reclaim thousands of valuable artworks and historical artefacts. They also reportedly want to the right to live in one of their former palaces. The claims are thought to be led by Georg Friedrich, nominally Prince of Prussia, but officially Mr Georg Friedrich Prinz von Preußen, who is the…
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Prince Joachim and Princess Marie looking forward to move to Paris this September

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13th July 2019
Prince Joachim has spoken more in-depth about his family’s upcoming move to Paris this September, telling Billed Bladet, “This is going to be great for all of us, and now both the children are completely with the plan.” Speaking exclusively to the Danish magazine, Prince Joachim revealed that Prince Henrik and Princess Athena are on board with the move, which was announced in…
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