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Covers articles about European Royal Families, with a focus on the British Royals.
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1w ago
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I think anytime a royal is in the hospital or having a major health event, there is public concern. I have compiled this information for the purpose of allowing the public to better understand the royal's health history.
All information I share is publicly available information that has been released by the palace. Out of respect for the royals, I don't include any rumors or anything not confirmed by the palace or royals.
2024
Hospitalized with Urinary Infection
Hospital Ruber International in Madrid  ..read more
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Each year, the Denmark Monarch marks their birthday with a balcony appearance with members of the Royal Family. For milestone birthdays there are usually additional events held.
Usual Time:
11:50 AM
Changing of the Guard Ceremony
Noon
Royal Family makes Balcony Appearance
Which residence this event is held depends on where the Monarch is stay at the time.
Amalieborg
Palace Complex
Purple
Other
White
King Frederik X's Reign
King Frederik's birthday is on May 26th, and was held on that day regardless of the day of the week.
Year
Residence
Notes ..read more
Gert's Royals
3w ago
Each year during the annual Maundy Thursday Service the Monarch (or their representative) presents Maundy Money to a number of recipients. The Money is divided into 2 purses
The red purse always contains a £5 and a fifty pence commemorative coin. The white purse contains a set of specially minted silver Maundy coins with the equivalent value in pence to the Monarch’s age. (The coins are usually made up of 1p, 2p, 3p, & 4p coins.)
The £5 peice is usually a coin commemorating some royal event. The fifty pence coin is commemorating some British Event.
The white purse coin's are u ..read more
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1M ago
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The Rose Ball (Bal de la Rose) is held every year in March at the Sale des toiles at Sporting Monte Carlo, in Monaco. The event first held in 1954 to launch the party season in Monaco. Princess Grace got involved in the event in 1957. And for the remainder of her live was involved in planning the event.
When the Princess Grace Foundation was created in 1964, the ball became a charity event in support of the foundation.
The Rose Hall is hosted by Monte-Carlo Société des Bains de Mer. Since 1983, Princess Caroline has presided over the Princess Grace Foundation and ..read more
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Palace of Holyrood House where Lord High Commissioner stays
Mattias Hill, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
The General Assembly of the a Church of Scotland takes place every year and is usually a week long. The Monarch is represented by a Lord High Commissioner or on rare occasion may attend themselves. The Lord High Commissioner is a purely ceremonial role. They represent the Monarch at the Assembly. Usually the position is given to a senior government official from Scotland. On a rare occasion, a working royal is appointed.
While this position is not directly connected ..read more
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St. George's Chapel
Aurelien Guichard (changes by Rabanus Flavus), CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
A Service of Thanksgiving was held at St. George's Chapel at Windsor Castle, in Windsor, England, UK on February 27th to mark the life of King Constantine of Greece. Constantine lived in the UK during his exile, and is also a member of the extended British Royal Family.
British Royals
Queen Camilla
Prince Andrew & Duchess Sarah
Princess Beatrice & Edo Mapelli Mozzi
Princess Anne & Sir Tim
Zara & Mike Tindall
Duke & Duchess of Gloucester
Lady Sarah ..read more
Gert's Royals
2M ago
List of State visit made/received by King Harald V of Norway during his reign.
Color Chart
Purple
Incoming
Yellow
Outgoing
Year
Type
Country
Head of State
Notes
2020s
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
May
2024
Incoming
Denmark
King Frederik
1
February
2024
Incoming
Tanzania
President Samia Suluhu Hassan
May
2023
Incoming
Italy
President Sergio Mattarella
-
November
2021
Incoming
Netherlands
King Willem-Alexander
-
February
2020
Outgoing
Jordan
King Abdullah II
2010s
November
2019
Incoming
Slovenia
President Borut Pahor
-
June
2019
Incoming
Republi ..read more
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2M ago
Banquet Hall at Oslo Royal Palace
Photo: Simen Sund, Det Kongelige Hoff
List of State Visits
King Harald V
Back to Norway - Annual Events ..read more
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2M ago
Photo: Dennis Stenild, Kongehuset ©
List of State visit made/received by King Frederik X of Denmark during his reign.
Color Chart
Purple
Incoming
Yellow
Outgoing
Year
Type
Country
Head of State
Notes
-
-
-
-
May
2024
Outgoing
Norway
King Harald
-
May
2024
Outgoing
Sweden
King Carl Gustaf
-
Denmark State Visits - Main Page ..read more
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Fredensborg Palace where Incoming State Visits are hosted
Dennis Jarvis from Halifax, Canada, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
List of State Visits
King Frederik X (2024-Present)
Queen Margrethe II (?-2024)
Back to Denmark Annual Events - Main Page ..read more