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The Swedish royal family (Swedish: Svenska kungafamiljen) since 1818 has consisted of members of the Swedish Royal House of Bernadotte, closely related to the King of Sweden. Today those who are recognized by the government are entitled to royal titles and styles (manner of address), and perform official engagements and ceremonial duties of state.
The House of Bernadotte [a] is the royal family of Sweden, founded there in 1818 by King Charles XIV John of Sweden. It was also the royal family of Norway between 1818 and 1905. Its founder was born in Pau in southern France as Jean Bernadotte.
The Royal Court (Swedish: Kungliga Hovstaterna) is the official name for the organisation (royal households) that supports the monarch and the royal house. The incumbent monarch, King Carl XVI Gustaf , is head of the Royal Court.
There's a new royal baby on the way—this time for the royal house of Sweden! On Monday, the Swedish Royal Court announced that Prince Carl Philip and his wife Princess Sofia are expecting again.
King Carl XVI Gustaf is celebrating his 50th year on the throne in 2023.
On Aug. 19, the Royal House of Sweden announced that the Crown Princess, 47, had officially begun special officer training and that the heir to the throne embarked on the course to "further deepen ...
This list records the monarchs of Sweden, from the late Viking Age to the present day. Sweden has continuously been a monarchy since the country's consolidation in the Viking Age and early Middle Ages, for over a thousand years. [1] The incumbent royal dynasty of Sweden is the House of Bernadotte, established on the throne in 1818.
It has been the home or summer house of several members of the Swedish royal family – notably it was the birthplace of the present King Carl XVI Gustaf – until 1966 when King Gustaf VI Adolf transferred its disposal to the prime minister and it was turned into a guest house for distinguished foreign official visitors (heads of state and ...