The new Norwegian line of succession
With the death of King Harald V and the ascension to the throne of King Haakon VIII, the Norwegian line of succession looks different. Below…
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Introducing Norway’s new Crown Princess
Norway has a new Crown Princess after the death of King Harald. Former Crown Prince Haakon has succeeded his father to the Norwegian throne and…
The Demise of the Crown
A succession with a new head of state. What happens when a Norwegian monarch passes away? What procedures and protocols are in place? And who…
Touching love story of King Harald and Queen Sonja
The love story of King Harald and Queen Sonja of Norway is one of the most touching royal romances. As Queen Sonja has stayed by…
Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess Mette-Marit celebrate their silver wedding anniversary
The Royal News Organisation looks back at 25 years of marriage on the occasion of Crown Prince Haakon’s and Crown Princess Mette-Marit’s Silver Wedding Jubilee….
Royal Book News Week 35
*contains affiliate links* Royal Book News Week 35 – 24 August – 30 August 2026 1936: The Year of Three Kings Kindle – 27 August…
The Asturias Fleur-de-Lis Tiara
One of the newest tiaras in the Spanish royal collections is the Asturias Fleur-de-Lis Tiara, also known as the Ansorena tiara. This pearl and diamond…
Royal Book News Week 34
*contains affiliate links* Royal Book News Week 34 – 17 August – 23 August 2026 A Passage to Europe: The Astonishing Travels of an Indian…
Queen Maud’s Diamond Tiara
Queen Maud’s Diamond Tiara was brought into the Norwegian royal family by Princess Maud of Wales. Princess Maud married the future King Haakon VII of…
Queen Sirikit: Mother of the Nation
Remembering Queen Sirikit of Thailand shortly after what would have been Her Late Majesty’s 94th birthday. Thailand celebrated Mother’s Day yesterday — a national public…