Funeral details released for Princess Birgitta
The Royal Court of Sweden has released details on Princess Birgitta’s funeral. The private funeral will occur on Sunday, 15 December at the Royal Chapel…
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Royals and the Nobels
The Nobel Prizes are handed out each year on 10 December, Alfred Nobel Day, and royals from the Norwegian and Swedish royal families attend the…
When to watch the royal Christmas speeches
Six European monarchs deliver Christmas speeches each year on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. Three other monarchs address their people on New Year’s Eve. So,…
Why Princess Birgitta wasn’t in the Swedish line of succession
The late Princess Birgitta of Sweden wasn’t in the Swedish line of succession. Princess Birgitta was born in 1937 as the second daughter of Prince…
Princess Sofia of Sweden turns 40
Princess Sofia of Sweden marks her 40th birthday today, and to celebrate, we look at her life so far. Sofia Kristina Hellqvist was born on…
Princess Birgitta’s cause of death revealed
Princess Birgitta of Sweden’s cause of death has been revealed by a friend. Talking to Svenskdam, Birgitta’s friend in Mallorca, Alexandra Charles, has revealed what…
Why Princess Birgitta was an HRH and her sisters were not
The late Princess Birgitta of Sweden was the only one of her sisters who held the style of Royal Highness, and the reason is quite…
Princess Birgitta to return home for burial
Princess Birgitta of Sweden, who died today at the age of 87, will return home to Sweden for burial. According to her own wishes, she…
OBITUARY: Princess Birgitta of Sweden
Princess Birgitta of Sweden was born on 19 January 1937 as the second child of Prince Gustaf Adolf, Duke of Västerbotten and Princess Sibylla of…
Princess Birgitta of Sweden has died at the age of 87
The Swedish Royal House has announced that Princess Birgitta of Sweden has died at the age of 87. She was the elder sister of King…