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The Royal Houses of the United Kingdom: A Clear Guide to Today’s Dynasties

The royal houses of the United Kingdom are the dynastic families through which monarchs are born, ascend, and pass the throne. Today, the UK has one reigning royal house, the Ho...

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The Royal Name of Norway: A Clear Guide to the Monarchy’s Lineage and Roles

At the heart of the Norwegian state lies the royal name of Norway, a hereditary surname and public designation that unites the lineage, duties, and public identity of the nation...

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The Swedish Royal Family Name: A Clear Guide to Members, Line of Succession, and Titles

The Swedish royal family name is Bernadotte. The reigning house is a branch of the House of Bernadotte, founded when Jean-Baptiste Bernadotte became King Charles XIV John of Swe...

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