Royal News

Crown Prince Christian of Denmark in royal first

Crown Prince Christian of Denmark has taken part in his first State Council . On 19 June, King Frederik presided over the State Council; all government ministers attend these council meetings to inform the Danish monarch of the government’s work. The Crown Prince of Denmark joined the meeting for the first time since becoming heir to the throne on the accession of his father as…
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Denmark

King Frederik and Queen Mary begin their visit to the Faroe Islands with a surprise extra guest

Ahead of the official start of their visit to the Faroe Islands, King Frederik and Queen Mary of Denmark made a private visit to the uninhabited island of Koltur.They were joined by their youngest daughter, Princess Josephine, as they explored the picturesque island, which is home to 160 sheep.The trio were able to make the most of the day, exploring the remote island’s landscapes and…
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Features

The royal emeralds that have become paired with the title of Princess of Wales

Queen Mary acquired many of the famous jewels that form the collection of the Royal Family. One of her choker-style emerald and diamond necklaces has become one of the most iconic pieces in the jewellery box and it was brought right into the 21st century by the Princess of Wales.However, it began life over a century earlier when it became a favourite piece of Queen Mary. Mary loved jewels and…
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The stunning diamond jewel that Queen Elizabeth II loved to wear to Royal Family weddings

It’s a jewel with a very romantic name which is perhaps why Queen Elizabeth II chose it for some of the biggest and most important royal weddings of her reign. It’s also huge and so adds plenty of sparkle to any family portrait and it became a Windsor gem thanks to Elizabeth II’s much loved grandmother, Queen Mary.Queen Mary acquired several pieces that are now a part of the…
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