American President Donald Trump has
expressed his interest in buying a part of the Danish kingdom. The
Wall Street Journal has reported that Trump is interested in buying
the world’s biggest island, Greenland, which is a self-governed
part of the Danish kingdom and ruled by Her Majesty Queen Margrethe
II. However, it is uncertain whether the interest is due to
financial reasons or something…
Princess Christina of the Netherlands,
who died on Friday at the age of 72, will be the first Dutch royal
to be cremated. Members of the Dutch Royal house are normally
interred in the royal crypt in Delft, however, Princess Christina
ceased to be a member of the Dutch…
His Majesty King Willem-Alexander, Her
Majesty Queen Máxima and Her Royal Highness Princess Beatrix of the
Netherlands have announced that Her Royal Highness Princess
Christina died earlier this morning at Noordeinde Palace in The
Hague at the age of 72. Princess Christina…
Princess Christina of The Netherlands
died early on Friday morning at Noordeinde Palace in The Hague at
the age of 72. Christina was the youngest sister of the former
Queen (now Princess) Beatrix of the Netherlands, which made her the
maternal aunt of King Willem-Alexander. She was born on 18 February
1947 at Soestdijk Palace in Baarn. Her parents were
former Queen (then Princess) Juliana…
At least we now know what’s likely to
form dinner conversation when Queen Margrethe of Denmark hosts
President Donald Trump on a State Visit at the start of September.
It’s been reported that the US leader has explored the possibility
of buying Greenland which is ruled…
Royal Relations: how Elizabeth II is linked to Grand Duke Henri of Luxembourg
16th August 2019
Her Majesty The Queen is related to many
of Europe’s sovereigns, not in the least because of Queen
Victoria’s matchmaking but also because of another woman, Princess
Carolina of Orange-Nassau. Princess Carolina was born on28 February
1743 as the daughter of…
The historic Villa des Cèdres in
Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, once the summer home of Belgian royalty, has
sold for a jaw-dropping 200 million Euro this month to an
unspecified buyer. The 18,000-square-foot property was built in
1830 and operated as an olive tree farm until it was acquired by
the second King of Belgium, Leopold II, in 1904. He used it as a
holiday home and spent time on the French…
In July, Royal Central reported that the
heirs of Kaiser Wilhelm II had launched their bid to reclaim art
and palaces from the German state. Last week, the left-wing
coalition, that governs in the German state of Brandenburg refused
to pay any financial compensation to the…
The Royal Palace of La Almudaina (or in
Spanish, Palacio Real de La Almudaina) is located in Palma,
Mallorca (or Majorca) in the Balearic Islands and serves as
the official summer residence of the Spanish monarch and other
members of the Spanish Royal Family (even though…
Prince Daniel to participate in well-known Swedish TV show to discuss kidney disease
13th August 2019
As someone who has received a life-saving
kidney transplant, Prince Daniel knows firsthand the importance of
organ donation. Now the Swedish prince will share his personal
experiences as he takes part in an episode of SVT’s “Ask the
Doctor” show on Monday, 26 August. The popular show features host
Suzanne Axell and Dr Karin Granberg. On the programme, the Prince
will meet with…
