The Grand Duchy of Luxembourg had been in
personal union with the Kingdom of the Netherlands from 1839 until
the death of King Willem III of the Netherlands in 1890. Upon his
death, the Netherlands passed to his daughter Wilhelmina, but
Luxembourg passed to a distant male relative who became Adolphe,
Grand Duke of Luxembourg. The current Grand Duke is Adolphe’s…
In recent weeks, there has been
uncertainty about the future of Prince Joachim and his family. It
became clear this autumn that the son of the Danish queen was going
to leave his job in Paris, but where the journey was to continue
first became known as November came to an…
Hereditary Grand Duke Guillaume of
Luxembourg has led his country’s economic mission to South Korea.
The royal was joined by the Minister of the Economy, Franz Fayot,
and a business delegation of 87 people for the three-day visit
beginning on 27 November. The short trip…
Business Europe is the European umbrella
organization for business and employer organisations. Prince Daniel
of Sweden has attended a dinner organised by them to highlight
their work. The dinner was held in Stockholm City Hall with the
board of The Confederation of European Business. The prince was
welcomed to the City Hall by Business Europe’s chairman Fredrik
Persson and Swedish Business…
Prince Joachim speaks out again on family quarrel over children's titles
29th November 2022
Prince Joachim of Denmark has spoken
about spending time with his mother, brother and sister-in-law in
Denmark as debate continues about his response to Queen Margrethe’s
decision to remove the royal titles of his children. In an
interview with the Danish newspaper…
Leah Isadora Behn, daughter of Princess
Märtha Louise and her late husband Ari Behn, granddaughter of King
Harald and Queen Sonja of Norway, has attended Le Bal des
Débutantes in Paris. Behn was one of 20 girls from all over the
world who were selected for “Le Bal”…
The historic background of the Cathedral of St. Michael and St. Gudula in Brussels - setting for many royal weddings
29th November 2022
In September, Princess Maria Laura of
Belgium married William Isvy at the historic Cathedral of St.
Michael and St. Gudula in Brussels, with the whole Belgian Royal
Family in attendance. It was just the latest royal wedding in
Belgium to be held in the famous venue. The Cathedral of St.
Michael and St. Gudula was built in the Brabantine Gothic style and
is dedicated to both of the patron…
Queen Camilla has hosted Queen Rania of
Jordan and Crown Princess Mary of Denmark at Clarence House for
tea. Her Majesty held the afternoon tea in honour of Queen Rania
and Crown Princess Mary, the latter of whom is in London on a
working visit. Copyright 2022, Royal…
The Queen of Denmark was joined by her
good friend the Queen of Norway to attend the re-premiere of the
ballet “The Nutcracker” in Copenhagen. Crown Prince Frederik, Crown
Princess Mary, Prince Vincent and Princess Josephine of Denmark
also attended the event. Queen…
Crown Prince Haakon of Norway and Crown
Princess Victoria of Sweden undertook a joint visit to Kenya as
part of the United Nations Development Program (UNDP). The royals
undertook various field visits to see the UNDP’s work in the area.
The visit began on 21 November when Crown Princess Victoria toured
her country’s embassy in Nairobi. She united with Crown Prince
Haakon the following…
