As we do each year, we are taking a look back at the European royals’ years from charity visits, state visits, deaths, baby announcements, and more. Here is a highlight review of the months of January through March, and the stories we covered.
January:
The Danish Royal Family hosted in their annual New Year receptions.
Embed from Getty ImagesGrand Duke Jean of Luxembourg celebrated his 98th birthday surrounded by his family.
Danish royal twins celebrate their eighth birthday.
King Willem-Alexander and family move into Huis ten Bosch.
Princess Ingrid Alexandra of Norway turns 15.
The Principality of Liechtenstein celebrates 300th anniversary.
Princess Athena of Denmark celebrates seventh birthday.
Monaco’s Royals attend celebrations of Sainte-Dévote.
Princess Madeleine of Sweden reveals children’s book.
February:
King Albert II of Belgium refuses to give a DNA sample in paternity case.
Queen Sonja and Crown Prince Haakon celebrate the Sami national day in Oslo
Queen Letizia presides over “International Day of the Secure Internet”.
Princess Alix of Luxembourg died.
Queen Máxima visits Jordan in her UN role.
King and Queen of Spain conclude state visit to Morocco
Embed from Getty ImagesPrincess Gabriella and Prince Jacques get their first taste of Africa
Princess Leonore turns five with a new image released
Sweden’s future queen turns seven – see the new images released of Princess Estelle
Dutch royals hold first photo session of 2019
March:
Serbia’s Crown Prince Couple hold gala dinner in London to mark 25 years of Lifeline
Third birthday photo revealed of Prince Oscar of Sweden
EXCLUSIVE: Crown Prince Alexander of Serbia talks charity work in interview with Royal Central
Look who’s one! Princess Adrienne of Sweden celebrates first birthday
Queen Letizia of Spain joins Prince Charles at the National Gallery
Queen Máxima undergoes operation
Hereditary Prince Ernst August and Princess Ekaterina of Hanover welcome baby boy
Prince Gabriel and Prince Noah join mother, Princess Tessy for cancer run
Crown Princess Mary pays working visit to Ethiopia
King Harald and Queen Sonja’s car attacked by protesters in Chile
The Duchess of Brabant will not receive an allowance upon her 18th birthday