Archive for the "Royalty" Category

Royal quiz

Posted by: Cinderellain Royalty
16
Nov

How much do you know about Prince Charles?

(I scored 18 out of a possible 25.)

Royal Week in Review - November 15, 2008

Posted by: Cinderellain Royalty
15
Nov

Royal Birthday of the Week
Prince Charles turns 60

Six-Day Royal Funeral Starts
Thais wear black as princess funeral rites begin

Princess Masako Sighting of the Week
Japanese royals welcome Spanish royals (photos)

Royal Doctor’s Harsh Punishment
Sentence of 1,500 lashes

“A Ghastly Old Bigot”
Politically incorrect royal shocked news presenter

For a lot more royal news, visit the Royalty.nu News page!

Online chat about British royalty

Posted by: Cinderellain Royalty
10
Nov

I received this email today:

Live Chat with Monarchy’s Associate Producer Robert Hardman Thursday, November 13th 1:00pm

On Thursday, November 13th, Robert Hardman, associate producer of the new Monarchy: The Royal Family at Work series on PBS, will participate in a LIVE chat from 1 to 2 p.m. If you’re curious about the British royals, this is your chance to find out all the nitty gritty. Questions are now being accepted at www.pbs.org/chat.

You can also visit PBS Engage at www.pbs.org/engage.

(Thank you to Amy at PBS for this info!)

Royal Week in Review - November 8, 2008

Posted by: Cinderellain Royalty
8
Nov

Coronation of Dragon King
Bhutan crowns young king to guide young democracy

Fergie Investigates Orphanages
Duchess of York smears Turkey’s image - officials

Royal Advice for Obama
Use brain not brawn, Dubai ruler urges new US leadership

An Unsuitable Suitor Search
TV Norge censors Crown Princess

Imagine That
Prince William’s naked advice

For more royal news, visit the Royalty.nu News page!

Domo arigato, Mr. Roboto

Posted by: Cinderellain Royalty
3
Nov

You have to be polite in all kinds of situations when you’re a prince. Prince Charles meets dancing robot (video)

Royal Week in Review - November 1, 2008

Posted by: Cinderellain Royalty
1
Nov

Controversial Royal Comments of the Week
Queen Sofia under fire on eve of 70th birthday

Good Try, But Sofia Still Wins
Prince Philip’s tourism rant

Royal Rescue of the Week
Kidnapped royal family member found in well

Who’s Insulting Royalty This Week?
Moroccan jailed for ‘king insult’

The War on Insults Continues
Thailand to block websites insulting royals: minister

For more royal news (and believe me, there’s always something going on in the world of royalty), visit the Royalty.nu News page!

A royal wrong number

Posted by: Cinderellain Royalty
31
Oct

From Sofia’s Royal Sweden: It’s Her Majesty calling

Royal Week in Review - October 25, 2008

Posted by: Cinderellain Royalty
25
Oct

Elizabeth II in Slovenia & Slovakia
Queen Elizabeth visits Bratislava (photos)

British Princes in South Africa
UK princes’ charity bike challenge (video)

Swedish Princess in India
Princess Victoria at the Taj Mahal (photos)

More Trouble for Gyanendra
Nepal ex king faces blackout over unpaid power bills

Dead Sexy Royal of the Week
Eighteenth century Swedish king drew penises in diary

For a lot more royal news, photos, and videos, visit the Royalty.nu News page!

A prince in waiting?

Posted by: Cinderellain Royalty
21
Oct

From Etoile’s Unofficial Royalty Site: a look at Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden’s relationship with her long-time boyfriend, Daniel Westling.

 

Photo credit: KCSPresse / Splash News

Royal Week in Review - October 18, 2008

Posted by: Cinderellain Royalty
18
Oct

A Royal Show of Support
Thai queen attends funeral for anti-government protester

Historic Ruling in Malaysia
Ex-king must pay debt

Royal Web Surfer of the Week
The Queen visits Google London (video)

Royal Runner of the Week
Princess Aiko shows she can run fast

Uh-oh
Prince William spends the night getting Dirrty with Christina Aguilera and Paris Hilton

For all the latest royal news, gossip, photos, and more, visit the Royalty.nu News page!

Princess Beatrice: uncool?

Posted by: Cinderellain Royalty
14
Oct

Princess Beatrice does the leather jacket thing, too

Royal Week in Review - October 11, 2008

Posted by: Cinderellain Royalty
11
Oct

Wow. This was such an interesting week for royal news that I had trouble narrowing it down to a few headlines!

Financial Crisis Hits King
Royal share losses reach 10 million kronor

Rebellion Against a Royal Oath
Swazi MP refuses to pledge loyalty to king’s heirs

Leave Country, Says King
Go west young man or woman

Danish Royals Break Out the Hats
Royals at opening of parliamentary session (photos)

More Bad News for Nepal Royals
Deputy PM asks district king to step down

For more news and photos from the world of royalty, visit the Royalty.nu News page.

Royal Week in Review - October 4, 2008

Posted by: Cinderellain Royalty
4
Oct

A Royal Baby Born This Week
Princess Märtha Louise of Norway’s new daughter (photos)

A Very Short Military Career
Son of Sultan quits Sandhurst after a week

Royal Runner of the Week
Mette-Marit completes Oslo mini marathon

People’s Princess of the Week
Denmark’s Princess Mary in Uganda (photos)

Royal History in the News This Week
Russia rehabilitates last tsar

For more royal news and photos, visit the Royalty.nu News page!

Royal Week in Review - September 27, 2008

Posted by: Cinderellain Royalty
27
Sep

British Royal Succession Debated
Govt mulls allowing Catholic monarchs

A Zulu Tradition Debated
King Zwelithini defends Reed Dance

Goofy Headline of the Week
Royal meets farm-loving criminals

Royal Residence Renovated
Clock goes back at Marie Antoinette’s palace (video)

Princess Diana Still in the News This Week
Diana relieved sister did not marry Charles: letters

For all the latest news from the world of royalty, visit the Royalty.nu News page!

Royal news in Swedish

Posted by: Cinderellain Royalty
22
Sep

Here’s a really interesting Swedish news/gossip/fashion site about European royalty: Svensk Damtidning

Even if you don’t read Swedish, you can enjoy this site through the magic of Google Translate.

Thank you to Eva for sending these links!

Royal Week in Review - September 20, 2008

Posted by: Cinderellain Royalty
20
Sep

Opening of Swedish Parliament
Royals at opening of Parliament (photos)

Opening of Dutch Parliament
Dutch line the streets to see their queen

Adorable Princess of the Week
Princess Leonor’s first day of school (photos)

Prince Charles Rumor of the Week
Charles’ secret plan for Camilla

Princess Diana Still in the News This Week
Photographer fined for Diana-Dodi photos

For a lot more royal news, plus photos and videos, visit the Royalty.nu News page!

Traditional Indonesian rulers

Posted by: Cinderellain Royalty
19
Sep

There’s a new blog about the Kingdoms of Indonesia.