World of Royalty Blog

This week, a special Barack Obama edition of the Week in Review:

Jordan
Obama discusses Mideast peace with Jordan’s king

Morocco
King Mohammed VI urges Obama to help

Netherlands
Dutch royals wish Obama “all the best”

Saudi Arabia
Obama discusses Gaza with Saudi ruler (link expired)

Thailand
HM the King congratulates US president-elect

For all the latest royal news and photos, visit the Royalty.nu Royal News page.

Did you know that U.S. President Herbert Hoover had a dog named King Tut?

You’ll find a picture of Hoover and Tut, and more info, at the Presidential Pets Museum website.

Obama as we knew him… man and boy

Interesting article about a slave named Oney Judge, who ran away from the household of the first U.S. president, George Washington: A slave’s defiance

Bush legal docs declare him king, senator says

Wiretap ruling affirms that presidents aren’t monarchs

There’s an old theory that Abraham Lincoln might have suffered from Marfan syndrome, but maybe he had ataxia instead.

An article about the first U.S. president, George Washington:
The man who would not be king