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Gjallarhorn nr. 71, desember 2022
Gjallarhorn nr. 71, 2022 havnet så vidt jeg husker i min postkasse en gang i romjulen, så utgaven er relativt sett «rykende fersk». Omslagsbildene av blant annet ribbe og karamellpudding synes å være...
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My Genealogical Year of 2022
Last week I wrote an article about my published articles and Slektshistoriewiki contributions in 2022. But of course there is more to a genealogical year than how many articles one has written during a...
View ArticleFormer King Constantine II of the Hellenes (1940–2023)
Former King Constsantine II of the Hellenes, who was born in Psychiko, a suburb of the capital of Athens on 2 June 1940, died at the private Hygeia Hospital in Marousi outside Athens in the evening of...
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Royalty Digest Quarterly no. 4, 2022
The fourth and last issue of the Royalty Digest Quarterly in 2022 arrived just before Christmas. What a cover! The Albanian royal family. The red color is darker than the red color of the Albanian...
View ArticleFuneral service for former King Constantine II of the Hellenes
The funeral service for former King Constantine II of the Hellenes, who died on 10 January 2023, 82 years old, took place in the Metropolitan Cathedral of Athens on Monday 16 January 2023, followed by...
View ArticleUK: Princess Eugenie of York's pregnancy announcement
Princess Eugenie of York announced at her official Instagram account earlier today that she and her husband Jack Brooksbank are expecting their second child in the summer of 2023.Princess Eugenie, the...
View ArticleDenmark: Queen Margrethe to undergo surgery
The Danish Royal Court announced today that Queen Margrethe will undergo surgery on 22 February 2023 in order to solve her back problems. The press statement in full:HM The Queen will undergo...
View ArticleSweden: King Carl Gustaf to undergo heart surgery
The Swedish Royal Court announced today that King Carl Gustaf is to undergo a planned heart surgery on Monday 20 February 2023:14 February 2023HM The King to undergo planned surgical procedureOn the...
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UK: Title bonanza ... sort of
There has been som sort of a "title bonanza" (in the meaning "a large amount of something good", cf. Cambridge Dictionary) in the United Kingdom lately. Maybe I am stretching the expression a bit. But...
View ArticleUK: Duke of Edinburgh Letters Patent published
The Letters Patent creating Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex and Forfar Duke of Edinburgh was published in The London Gazette on Tuesday 14 March 2023:Crown OfficeHIS MAJESTY THE KING has been pleased to...
View ArticleLuxembourg: Birth of Hereditary Grand Ducal couple's second child
The Grand Ducal Court of Luxembourg yesterday - 27 March 2023 - announced the birth of Hereditary Grand Duke Guillaume and Hereditary Grand Duchess Stéphanie's second child, Prince François:Birth of...
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Tjukke Slekta nr. 1, 2 og 3, 2022 – tre gode ting på en gang!
Forrige uke fikk jeg Tjukke Slekta, medlemsbladet til Sør-Østerdal Slektshistorielag, i posten igjen. Ikke bare én utgave, men alle tre utgavene fra 2022-årgangen på én gang! Sør-Østerdal...
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Royalty Digest Quarterly no. 1, 2023
The first issue of Royalty Digest Quarterly this year arrived just before the Palm weekend. The RDQ, which was started in 2006 as the successor to the British monthly publication Royalty Digest, is...
View ArticleCivil wedding of Princess Alexandra of Luxembourg and Nicolas Bagory
The civil wedding of Princess Alexandra, only daughter of Grand Duke Henri and Grand Duchess Maria Teresa of Luxembourg, and Nicolas Bagory, son of Thomas Bagory and Gwenaëlle Podeur, took place at the...
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The Norwegian Royal Court. Annual Report 2022
The Norwegian Royal Court's annual report for 2022 was published on 13 April 2023. As I wrote last year, the annual report is a great compensation for the lack of the former royal yearbooks. You get a...
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UK: The Coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla
King Charles III of the United Kingdom, who succeeded to the throne on 8 September 2022 following the death of his mother, Queen Elizabeth, was crowned in Westminster Abbey yesterday, 6 May 2023,...
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Genealogen nr. 1, 2023
På forsiden av Norsk Slektshistorisk Forenings tidsskrift Genealogen nr. 1, 2023, som kom i postkassen tidligere denne uken, kan man se et utsnitt av en illustrasjon med Hjula veveri på Sagene i...
View ArticleUK: Princess Eugenie and Jack Brooksbank have become parents again
Princess Eugenie of York announced on her Instagram account today, 5 June 2023, that she gave birth to her and her husband Jack Brooksbank's second son on 30 May 2023:Jack and I wanted to share the...
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Princess Ingrid Alexandra of Norway to join the army
Photo: © 2023 The Royal Court/Øivind Möller Bakken.Photo: © 2023 The Royal Court/Liv Anette Luane.Princess Ingrid Alexandra of Norway graduated from Elvebakken videregående skole (upper secondary...
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Gjallarhorn nr. 72, juni 2023
Jeg mottok Gjallarhorn nr. 72, juni 2023, i posten for en liten stund siden og tenkte jeg som vanlig skulle skrive noen ord. Tidsskriftet er som det fremgår av forsiden felles medlemsblad for Vestfold...
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