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Crown Princess Victoria begins military training program

Crown Princess Victoria has begun a new military training program with the Swedish Armed Forces. The Swedish Royal Court shared the news on its official website earlier this week, noting that the Crown Princess’s training began at the Armed Forces’ headquarters where she “participated in military-strategic staff orientation” and further learning about the leadership of the Armed Forces…
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Crown Princess Victoria partakes in special televised reading for Christmas

Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden took part in a televised greeting on SVT on Christmas Eve for the Swedish people. The Crown Princess of Sweden read from the Gospel of Luke from the Royal Chapel of Stockholm Palace. Victoria read Luke 2: 1-20 from the Bible, which tells the story of the birth of Jesus Christ in a manger in Bethlehem. The passage says:  In those days Caesar…
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Sweden's Crown Princess Couple visit son's duchy

Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel of Sweden have visited their son, Prince Oscar’s duchy of Skåne, to draw attention to the county’s efforts during the global health crisis. The Crown Princess Couple made the trip to Skåne County on 26 November but…
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Crown Princess Victoria awards Stockholm Junior Water Prize

Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden continued her annual tradition of awarding the Stockholm Junior Water Prize on Tuesday as part of the annual World Water Week in Stockholm. Due to the global health situation, the ceremony was again held digitally for everyone’s safety. The Crown Princess addressed the attendees in English via a video from Stockholm. This year’s winner is Eshani…
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Happy Birthday, Crown Princess Victoria! - 44 facts about the Swedish royal on her birthday!

Today marks the 44th birthday of Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden. To celebrate, 44 facts about the heir to the Swedish throne are below! Happy Birthday, Your Royal Highness! Photo: Linda Broström, The Royal Court of Sweden When she was born, she was only styled as Her Royal Highness Princess Victoria.After the birth of her younger brother, Prince Carl Philip, the law of succession was…
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