News about the Bernadottes, especially King Carl XVI Gustaf, Queen Silvia and their family.
A statement from the Swedish Royal Court has announced that Princess Madeline has given birth to a healthy daughter on Friday, 9 March 2018, at 12.41 am at Danderyd Hospital in Stockholm. The Office of The Marshall of the Realm reports ‘both mother and child are in good health.’ The little princess is 50 cm…
Prince Oscar of Sweden sure is growing up fast, as he celebrates his 2nd birthday on 2 March 2018, with his big sister, Princess Estelle.
Princess Estelle, who is second in line to the Swedish throne, celebrates her 6th birthday on 23 February 2018.
Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden took her two children, Princess Estelle and Prince Oscar to the Vivat Regina exhibition on Thursday, 22 February at Stockholm Cathedral in Stockholm. Chaplain Ulf Lindgren gave the Crown Princess and her children a special guided tour of the Cathedral, which is known locally as Storkyrkan (the Great Church). The…
The Earl and Countess of Wessex visit Sri Lanka, two royal octogenarians celebrate birthdays, Charles I: King and Collector exhibition and the Swedish Royal Family commemorate 200 years of Bernadotte rule.
The Swedish Royal Court has released a statement regarding Princess Madeleine’s plans for her third child’s birth which is due in March 2018. King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia will become grandparents for the seventh time. Princess Madeleine and her husband Mr Christopher O’Neill made the decision, so she will be arriving in Sweden…
King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden has issued a statement on 28 January 2018, following the death of IKEA founder Ingvar Kamprad. ‘Ingvar Kamprad was a true entrepreneur who, through his life’s work IKEA, helped bring Sweden to the world. ‘He was a committed, down-to-earth person. Only this summer, The Queen and I had the…
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.
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.
Our tribute to the year that was with the birth of a new prince, major birthday celebrations and anniversaries, a forthcoming engagement, royal children off to school with some passings. Royal Babies Prince Carl Philip and Princess Sofia’s second son Prince Gabriel of Sweden was born on 31 August 2017 at Danderyd Hospital in Stockholm.…
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