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Taking a look at the christenings of Crown Princess Victoria, Prince Carl Philip and Princess Madeleine

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12th August 2021
With the christening of Prince Julian of Sweden, on 14 August, we are taking a look back at the christenings of his father and his aunts. Crown Princess Victoria Ingrid Alice Désirée, Duchess of Västergötland, was born on 14 July 1977 to King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia of Sweden. She was christened on 23 September 1977 in the Royal Chapel of the Royal Palace in Stockholm. Back in…
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Prince Daniel praises new art space

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12th August 2021
Prince Daniel of Sweden opened the extension to the Liljevalchs + art gallery in Stockholm’s Kungl. Djurgården (Royal Game Park) on Wednesday. Daniel received a tour of the new gallery and spoke to Stockholm City Council chair Cecilia Brinck and museum director Mårten Castenfors, who welcomed him to the new art space. The Prince spoke at the inauguration and praised the new space…
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Crown Prince Frederik to Danish Olympians: "We have roared, cried, smiled and fought with you"

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11th August 2021
Crown Prince Frederik paid tribute to Denmark’s Olympians at a reception on Monday, saying: “We have roared, cried, smiled and fought with you” to the gathered athletes. The Crown Prince, who has been acting as regent while Queen Margrethe is out of the country, attended the Olympian reception at the Experimentarium in Hellerup alongside the Prime Minister and the Minister of…
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Prince Christian of Denmark starts high school

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11th August 2021
Prince Christian posed for new photographs released by the Danish Royal House as he starts the school year at Herlufsholm in Næstved on Wednesday. The Danish Royal House shared pictures of the teenage prince on social media at the new school, and one with his parents…
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A look at Sweden's royal christening gown

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10th August 2021
All big royal events have symbolism attached to them and when Prince Julian of Sweden is baptised, on August 13, 2021, at the Royal Chapel at Drottningholm Palace, he will find himself wrapped in one of his family’s best-known traditions. The little royal, youngest child of Prince Carl Philip and Princess Sofia, will be christened wearing the gown that has been used by Bernadotte babies for over…
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