Prince & Princess of Wales

The Cambridges return to the University of St Andrews 20 years after studying there together

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27th May 2021
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are currently in the middle of a much-anticipated tour of Scotland. Known as the Earl and Countess of Strathearn while in Scotland, the couple met while studying at the University of St. Andrews two decades ago. They returned to St. Andrews to visit with students and to highlight different initiatives. Both William and Catherine were students in St…
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The fake Queen of Norway and Scotland

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22nd August 2020
There are many people who, throughout history, have pretended to be royal. The desire for power and wealth have enticed many to falsely pretend to be a royal who has either died or disappeared. Not many of them are women; however, a ship once came to Norway with a woman who wanted to be the nation’s queen. That woman has been known as “False Margrete.” She was a Norwegian woman who…
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Duke and Duchess of Rothesay visit The Fife Arms to mark re-opening

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12th January 2019
Following an extensive restoration, Scotland’s historic Fife Arms Hotel was officially reopened this week with a visit from the Duke and Duchess of Rothesay – as Prince Charles and his wife, Camilla, are known when in Scotland. Dressed in plaid – Prince Charles in a kilt and Camilla in a tartan print skirt – the royals viewed the property and unveiled a plaque to mark their visit on the…
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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle Make Their First Official Visit to Scotland

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14th February 2018
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle made their first official joint visit to Scotland today, travelling around Edinburgh for a series of engagements designed to introduce Meghan to the United Kingdom ahead of her May wedding day. The couple arrived at Edinburgh Castle at noon and met members of the public who’d waited for them to arrive on the Esplanade. Sarah Coronado, a student at the University…
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