royal
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However, the royal succession committee ignored her wishes, insisting their selection process was conducted in accordance with Tooro customs and traditions.
From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026
Kijanangoma's very name points to his royal heritage.
From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026
Close members of the royal family said Oyo had left a young son and a will with instructions that the child should be next on the throne.
From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026
Janet Arnold brings Elizabeth’s court to life with her revelatory transcription of the royal wardrobe accounts, including descriptions of 2,000 of the queen’s phantasmagorical dresses.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
In late May of 1993, the Polgars, the royal chess family of Hungary, visited Bobby—Laszlo, the father, and his two precocious daughters, Judit, sixteen, and Sofia, nineteen.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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The paper also features photos of the Princess of Wales and Tom Cruise walking together on the red carpet at the Digger film premiere, under the caption "Reign man: Tom and the royals".
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026
Royal commentator Richard Palmer says the book threatens to take the royals back to the difficult days of 1997.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
During August, the couple lived in Fontainebleau, a bucolic town southeast of Paris surrounded by forest and featuring a UNESCO-designated Château that royals, including Napoleon, once called home.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
The latest claims are once again highly personal in their attacks on King Charles and the royals, interpreting their motives in a very harsh light.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
“Her topsails and royals are catching a breeze that’s too high for us.”
From "Carry On, Mr. Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham
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