Princess Caroline’s first husband dies at the age of 85
The first husband of Princess Caroline of Monaco, Philippe Junot, has died at the age of 85. He died on 8 January 2026 in Madrid….
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King and Crown Princess of Sweden attend defence conference
King Carl XVI Gustaf and Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden attended the People and Defence Conference in Sälen. The King opened the conference with a…
Who are the multiple claimants to the defunct Italian throne?
Italy hasn’t had a king since 1946. Back then, people voted in a referendum to end the monarchy after World War II and set up…
History of Royal Palace in Oslo spans union with Sweden to modern residence
The Royal Palace in Oslo sits high on Bellevue Hill. From there, it overlooks Karl Johans gate all the way into downtown Oslo. People in…
Special Swedish royal plans for 2026
The Swedish Royal Court has announced special royal celebrations for 2026. King Carl XVI Gustaf will mark his 80th birthday on 30 April, and several…
Princess Märtha Louise’s thoughts on her title
Norway’s Princess Märtha Louise has revealed whether or not she would give up her royal title. On Danish television, the daughter of King Harald and…
Spanish royals mark Pascua Militar
The Spanish Royal Family marked Pascua Militar in Madrid on 6 January – Epiphany. King Felipe, Queen Letizia and the Princess of Asturias marked the…
The line of succession to the Spanish throne
Spain’s line of succession is governed by male-preference primogeniture, meaning the eldest son will inherit the throne over an elder sister. But who is in…
The Monaco Bäumer Aigrette
The Monaco Bäumer Aigrette was created in 2011 for Princess Charlene of Monaco. It is also known as the Diamond Foam tiara. She wore the…
EXPLAINED: Why Princess Isabella isn’t at the New Year levees
As the Danish Royal Family hosts their annual New Year levees, one princess was noticeably absent from this year’s celebrations. Princess Isabella, the daughter of…