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Sweden will soon welcome their first non 'Royal Highness' born Prince or Princess

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11th March 2021
Sweden will soon welcome a new baby prince or princess with Prince Carl Philip and Princess Sofia expecting their third child. The baby is expected to arrive in late March or early April.The new baby will be the first royal child to be born after The King reduced the Royal House by a third, from 15 people to 10. The five who were pushed out were his grandchildren – the sons and daughters…
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Erling Lorentzen's funeral to take place on 22 March

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11th March 2021
On Tuesday it was announced that Erling Lorentzen had died at the age of 98. Lorentzen was the widower of Princess Ragnhild of Norway, eldest daughter of King Olav V, making him King Harald’s brother-in-law.On Thursday, more details about Loretnzten’s funeral…
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Sweden's royals set to honour COVID victims

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11th March 2021
Members of the Swedish Royal Family are set to honour those who have died from COVID-19 in a memorial service at the Royal Chapel at Drottningholm Palace this evening.King Carl XVI Gustaf, Queen Silvia, Crown Princess Victoria, Prince Daniel, Princess Christina and Tord…
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Royal Wedding Rewind: Princess Beatrix of the Netherlands

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10th March 2021
It was a wedding fit for a queen in waiting but the bride and groom only made it to the altar after a wave of protest, some of it angry, that threatened to stop their romance in its tracks. When Beatrix of the Netherlands, then heir to her country’s throne, wed Claus van Amsberg in 1966, the recent past proved more than problematic. The couple overcame those troubles and enjoyed a successful…
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Princess Adrienne of Sweden turns three

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9th March 2021
While the world is focusing on the UK with the bombshell interview the Sussexes gave to Oprah, over in Sweden they are celebrating the third birthday of their youngest royal.Princess Adrienne of Sweden, Duchess of Blekinge, turns three-years-old today and will mark the day privately with her family at their Florida home.Princess Madeleine shared a new photo of her daughter on her social…
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Queen Maxima gives speech about financial equality for International Women's Day

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9th March 2021
Queen Máxima has given a speech about financial equality between men and women to mark International Women’s Day.The online event, A Call to Action for Reaching Financial Equality, was hosted by the Better Than Cash Alliance, UNCDF, World Bank Group and Women’s World Banking, the Dutch Royal House outlined.Queen Máxima gave her speech in her capacity as the UN…
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