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Royal Relations: how Elizabeth II is linked to Grand Duke Henri of Luxembourg

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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 William IV, Prince of Orange and Anne, Princess Royal, the daughter of King George II and Caroline of Ansbach, after whom she…
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“Lucy meets The Queen” - A favourite I Love Lucy episode

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23rd July 2019
It’s no secret that my favourite actress is Lucille Ball and my favourite show,I Love Lucy.Whenever I’m having a bad day and/or my anxiety is really bothering me, I tune intoI Love Lucy. Flipping through the season where they tour Europe led me to one of my favourite episodes “Lucy Meets The Queen.” And if you love this classic programme and royals, this is an…
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Trump reveals he got in trouble with royal officials after talk with The Queen

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18th June 2019
Donald Trump has made a bold claim that he made The Queen laugh so much during his visit from 3 June to 5 June, that he got into trouble with royal officials. Speaking to Fox News, Trump said: “I had such a great relationship, and we were laughing and having fun. And her people said she hasn’t had so much fun in 25 years. “Now, then I got criticised for it because they said we…
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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…
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