Denmark

The future king of Denmark receives a special gift from his old friends

Crown Prince Christian welcomed a few ‘old friends’ to Amalienborg on Tuesday as he reunited with three guests from his 18th birthday celebrations in October 2023. The future king of Denmark was presented with a special book, Takkebogen (in English: Book of Thanks), compiled by the guests at his 18th birthday celebrations and filled with memories and reflections and letters of the…
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Sweden

King Carl Gustaf in historic gesture as Sweden marks Veterans' Day

King Carl XVI Gustaf made an historic gesture as he marked his country’s Veterans’ Day. The Swedish king presented the prestigious Military Cross of the Order of the Sword, Second Class to Lieutenant Colonel Liridona Dauti, making her the first woman outside the country’s royal family to be given the award. Lieutenant Colonel Liridona Dauti was recognised for the bravery and conduct…
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Belgium

This future queen could see her royal education stopped by Donald Trump

When US President Donald Trump announced that he was barring Harvard from enrolling international students, the news disrupted the education of a future queen: Princess Elisabeth, the future queen of the Belgians. The royal student began studying for a Master’s degree in Public Policy at the storied educational institution last autumn. The Master in Public Policy is “a cross-disciplinary…
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Denmark

This future king is following the lead of future queens as he makes a military move

The heir to the throne of Denmark has announced he’s going to extend his military training and he’s got plenty of royal examples to follow. Crown Prince Christian, who is 19, is the latest first in line to confirm he’s making the armed forces his first priority as he begins a new chapter in his life. The future king is following in the footsteps of several young, future queens who have…
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