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Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden is one of Europe's most beloved royal figures. Known for her warm smile, strong sense of duty, and elegant presence, she has captivated royal watchers around the world for decades. Here are ten fascinating facts about the future queen of Sweden! 1. She was born to be Queen – eventually Victoria Ingrid Alice Désirée was born on 14 July 1977 at the Karolinska Hospital in Stockholm. However, at the time of her birth, Sweden still practiced male-preference primogeniture, meaning her younger brother Carl Philip was originally Crown Prince. In 1980, the law was changed to absolute primogeniture, making Victoria the rightful heir to the throne. 2. A historic heir With this change, Victoria became Sweden’s first female heir apparent in modern history. When she eventually ascends the throne, she will be the country’s fourth queen regnant, following Queen Ulrika Eleonora in the 18th century. 3. An international education Victoria studied extensively abroad....

 A Royal July: celebrations and events across Europe July is a month filled with grandeur and tradition as royal families across Europe partake in an array of prestigious events and personal celebrations. Let's delve into some of the highlight events gracing the royal calendar this July. Hampton Court Garden Festival (UK) – July 1–6 Amidst the historic ambiance of Henry VIII’s former palace, the Hampton Court Garden Festival flourishes with vibrant displays of horticultural excellence. As one of the UK's largest flower shows, it garners royal interest and sometimes even a visit from a royal patron. This festival offers a unique blend of history, nature, and royal charm, making it a must-visit for garden lovers. Monte-Carlo Show Jumping (Monaco) – July 3–5 The glamour of Monaco is on full display at the Monte-Carlo Show Jumping event, held under the patronage of the royal family. Set against the stunning backdrop of Port Hercule near the royal palace, this elite equestrian compe...