One of the world's smallest countries is home to Europe's richest royal, whose net worth is an incredible five times larger ...

While you might expect the kings and queens of the world to be fairly rich, Grand Duke Henri of Luxembourg has a wealth that far exceeds that of many of his European contemporaries ...

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In the principalities of Liechtenstein and Monaco, for example, the monarchy still has a central role in the constitution. Unlike in most European states with a monarchy, in Liechtenstein and ...

The former reigning monarch of Denmark, Queen Margrethe announced during her New Year’s Eve address in 2023 that she was stepping down in favor of her eldest son King Frederik. (It was a surprise ...

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Instead, Estonia established itself as a parliamentary republic and eventually joined both NATO and the European Union. And ...

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which was attended by royals from several European monarchies. King Constantine — Prince William's godfather — and Philippos' mother, Queen Anne-Marie of Denmark, were in attendance ...

Gulf monarchies’ interest in the eastern Mediterranean has been growing steadily in the past few years, bringing the rivalries between them ever closer to the heart of Europe. One of the major ...