Sweden

Happy Birthday, Princess Madeleine! – 37 facts about the Swedish royal on her birthday

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10th June 2019
On 10 June 1982, Her Royal Highness Princess Madeleine of Sweden was born. To celebrate her 37th birthday here are 37 facts on the Swedish royal: 1. Madeleine admitted in an interview on Skavlan that she is naturally a shy person, but she is “working on it.” 2. When she and her husband, Chris lived in New York City, they would sometimes speak in German to one another to keep people from…
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Denmark

New images released for Prince Joachim of Denmark's 50th birthday

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8th June 2019
Yesterday morning, the Danish Royal House released new images, taken by Steen Brogaard, of Prince Joachim in celebration of his 50th birthday. One image is in black and white and features His Royal Highness alone while the other picture is a family shot with his wife, Princess Marie; their two children, Prince Henrik and Princess Athena; and his two children by his first wife, Prince Nikolai…
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King Willem-Alexander to be installed in the Most Noble Order of the Garter

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7th June 2019
His Majesty King Willem-Alexander and Her Majesty Queen Máxima will visit Windsor on 17 and 18 June. On Monday 17, June King Willem-Alexander will be installed in the Most Noble Order of the Garter as a supernumerary Knight. He was appointed to the Order in October 2018 during a State Visit from the Netherlands to the United Kingdom. The King’s mother Princess Beatrix was appointed to the Order…
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Denmark

Who is Prince Joachim of Denmark?

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7th June 2019
Today is the birthday of Prince Joachim of Denmark, and to mark the celebration, we are taking a look at his life so far.  Prince Joachim Holger Waldemar Christian was born on 7 June 1969 in Copenhagen’s Rigshospitalet as the younger son of the current Queen Margrethe…
Sweden

Princess Madeleine's husband Chris O'Neill misses National Day festivities

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6th June 2019
Christopher O’Neill, the husband of Princess Madeleine of Sweden, has not been able to participate in the National Day festivities in Sweden today. The father of three was scheduled to attend this year’s celebrations but had to cancel last minute. Chris O’Neill was supposed to join his wife, Princess Madeleine of Sweden for the National Day festivities at Skansen, central Stockholm this…
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