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It was Corinna Larsen, a Monaco-based business consultant known for her relationship with Spain’s former monarch Juan Carlos I, who first talked in public about marriage. In statements to the BBC in August of last year, she asserted that her father told her in 2009 that Juan Carlos had asked him for her hand. “He called me up and said the king had come to see him and told him he was very much in love with me, and intended to marry me,” she said in that interview. “He also to...

Lieutenant Colonel Antonio Tejero, moments after breaking into the Chamber of Deputies, on the afternoon of February 23, 1981, which began a coup in Spain, with the seizure of Parliament and armed uprisings in several cities. Its failure ended up consolidating the recently restored democracy. Credit: RTVE. MIAMI, Feb 22 2021 (IPS) - Forty years ago, on February 23, 1981 (later known as 23-F), in the middle of the afternoon in a cold Madrid atmosphere, the most serious attack against the reborn...

17th January 2021 By Riksarkivet (National Archives of Norway) from Oslo, Norway - Ekteparet Sonja og Harald hilser publikum fra slottsbalkongen sammen med HM Kong Olav, No restrictions, Wikimedia Commons On 17 January 1991, King Olav of Norway suffered a fatal heart attack, following nearly a year of health problems, and passed away at the age of 87. He was succeeded by his son, Harald, who marks 30 years on the Norwegian throne today. Though he’d been born Prince Alexander of Denmark at San...

Exiled former Spanish King Juan Carlos receives birthday visit from daughter The 83-year-old was recently photographed in public, which marked his first appearance since August 2020. January 7, 2021 09:50 GMT Spains former King Juan Carlos I, who has been in self-exile in the UAE for the past few months due to corruption allegations surrounding him, was visited by his eldest child on his recent birthday. Juan Carlos I celebrated his 83rd birthday on Tuesday, January 5, at a hotel in Abu Dhabi w...

324 shares In the photo, identical-looking sisters Leonor and Sofía are both dressed casually, with their hair swept back in high ponytails and with an absence of face masks. Leonor, 15, showcases her seasonal style in a high-neck cream jumper paired with a black body warmer, meanwhile Sofia dons a check coat and beige knitwear.    The photograph chosen for the Christmas card was likely to have been taken during the familys visit to Somao in Northern Spain in October (pictured) The sweet s...

13th December 2020 Spain’s King Felipe and Queen Letizia have revealed their 2020 Christmas card which features their two daughters, Princess Leonor, 15, and Infanta Sofía, 13. This year’s card says, in Spanish and English, “May this Christmas bring us a specially hopeful New Year 2021.” The King, Queen and their daughters also have their signatures printed at the bottom with a handwritten message that says: “With our best wishes.” © Casa de SM el Rey For those who write to the K...