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Royal Central is the most popular independent source for royal news on the web. Launched back in 2012 in the wake of the Diamond Jubilee, Royal Central originally began life on Twitter …
European Royals Archives - Royal Central
Princess Margriet of the Netherlands stunned in New York last week where she wore a simple but striking family tiara at a gala. Princess Margriet and her husband, Professor Pieter van …
The Royal Coat of Arms Explained - Royal Central
May 15, 2017 · The Royal Coat of Arms features a shield divided into four quarters. The quarters represent the symbols of Ireland, England, and Scotland. Wales does not play a role in the …
A guide to the Order of the British Empire - Royal Central
Dec 17, 2013 · The Order of the British Empire has 6 ranks, 2 of which entitle the holder to put ‘Sir’ or ‘Dame’ in front of their name. Ranks. MBE – Member of the Order of the British Empire, …
How The English Monarchy Began - Royal Central
Apr 13, 2013 · The Heptarchy was a system where England was divided up into 7 major kingdoms (there were more though the 7 were regarded as the main ones). The Kingdoms of …
The shortest reigns in English royal history - Royal Central
Feb 4, 2022 · 3. Richard III (2 years, 57 days) King Richard III remains one of the most divisive monarchs in England history to this day. The younger brother of King Edward IV, he played a …
What Happened to the Monarchy Between 1649 to 1660?
May 15, 2017 · For reasons that are still of some debate amongst historians, Cromwell eventually dissolved the Rump Parliament forcibly by sending troops into the Westminster Hall and …
The mystery of the missing Princess - Royal Central
Apr 3, 2023 · Brittani is from Tennessee, USA. She is a political scientist and historian after graduating with a degree in the topics from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, in …
This illustrated map shows every royal residence in the UK
Oct 23, 2019 · When thinking about royal residences, usually Buckingham Palace, Windsor Castle, Kensington Palace, and maybe Balmoral Castle come to mind. But the British royal …
The uncertain future of Queen Sofía, the ‘most royal’ royal in Europe
Aug 9, 2020 · She is perhaps the last of the old European royal way. Daughter of a king, sister of a king, wife of a king and mother of a king, Queen Sofía of Spain has a regal tale unmatched …