Princess Beatrix Celebrates Her 80th Birthday

The Royal House of the Netherlands has released several new photos of Princess Beatrix, with her sons, daughters-in-law and grandchildren, to mark her 80th birthday on 31 January 2018. Photographer Jeroen van der Meyde took these images at Drakensteyn Castle in Lage Vuursche, including one of the former Queen with her black labrador. However, Princess…

King Felipe VI of Spain

Felipe VI ascended the throne on 19 June 2014 when his father King Juan Carlos I abdicated and made his first state visit to Great Britain in 2017. Did you know he also competed at the Barcelona Olympic Games in 1992? Find out more about King Felipe who celebrates his birthday on 30 January. King…

King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden has issued a statement on 28 January 2018, following the death of IKEA founder Ingvar Kamprad. ā€˜Ingvar Kamprad was a true entrepreneur who, through his life’s work IKEA, helped bring Sweden to the world. ā€˜He was a committed, down-to-earth person. Only this summer, The Queen and I had the…

Felipe VI of Spain’s 50th Birthday Commemorations

The Spanish Royal Family have released new photos mark King Felipe VI’s 50th birthday on Tuesday, 30 January 2018. A series of photos reveal how King Felipe and Queen Letizia are just like most parents taking their two daughters their school in Madrid, enjoying an informal lunch and filming last year'sĀ Christmas Message at La Zarzuela…

Carl XIV Johan of Sweden

The founder of Sweden’s Bernadotte dynasty was born on 26 January 1763 and ruled as Carl XIV Johan and as Carl III Johan of Norway, from 1818 until his death in 1844.

Duke and Duchess of Cambridge’s Sweden and Norway Visit

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge will be visiting Sweden and Norway on an official visit from Tuesday, 30 January to Friday, 2 February 2018.

The Coronation: Queen Elizabeth Reveals The Perils of Wearing Imperial State Crown

An exciting new documentary focusing on Queen Elizabeth's Coronation and the Crown Jewels will mark this historic event’s 65th Anniversary.

Grand Duke Jean of Luxembourg Celebrates 97th Birthday

Grand Duke Jean of Luxembourg, Duke of Nassau, celebrated his 97th Birthday, as the world's oldest and the longest-living current or former monarch.

Queen Margrethe II of Denmark’s New Year Address, 2017

Queen Margarethe gave her New Year Address (Dronningens nytƄrstale) on 31 December 2017 at 6.00 pm from Christian IX's Palace, Amalienborg, which was broadcasted on television and radio.