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Old 01-25-2008, 10:23 AM
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A. Denmark

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A very regal Queen Margrethe looking towards the future of Denmark.


B. Brunei

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Crown Prince Al-Muhtadee Billah and his new bride Sarah Salleh are pictured at a royal banquet in honour of their marriage on September 10, 2004.


C. Dubai
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Formal portrait of Princess Haya released in early 2007.


D. Jordan
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Queen Noor shares an intimate moment with her husband King Hussein.


E. Morocco
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Princess Lalla Salma in a portrait for Paris Match, November 2005.


F. Iran
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A formal portrait of Shah Muhammad Reza Pahlavi of Iran and his wife Queen Farah Diba graces the cover of Paris Match in October 1961. Farah wears a stunning diamond and emerald parure.


G. Egypt
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Princess Fawzia, daughter of King Fuad I, in a stunning black and white portrait from the 1940s. Widely regarded as one of the most beautiful women of the 20th century, (Cecil Beaton called her the “Asian Venus”) Fawzia married Crown Prince Muhammad Reza Pahlavi of Iran in 1939 and gave birth to his eldest child, Princess Shahnaz Pahlavi. The couple officially divorced in 1948. Princess Fawzia eventually remarried and had two more children. She resides in Egypt.


H. Norway
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Common Crown Princess: Crown Princess Sonja (former Haraldsen) during one of her first official Galaportraits as Norway's Crown Princess. The photo was taken in 1969; a few months after the wedding with Crown Prince Harald.


I. Belgium
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Queen Astrid of the Belgians, born Princess of Sweden, wearing the diademe of the nine provinces.


J. Monaco
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Portrait of the Princely Family of Monaco in 1965: Princess Grace, Prince Rainier, Princess Caroline and Prince Albert of Monaco pose with newborn
Princess Stephanie at the Palace in Monaco.


K. The Netherlands
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7 January 1937, Princess Juliana of The Netherlands and Prince Bernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld married in The Hague. The civil ceremony was held in The Hague Town Hall and the marriage was blessed in the Great Church


L. Spain
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After the 2005 photoshop fiasco, King Juan Carlos and Queen Sofia sat for a portrait with all of their grandchildren and made it their Christmas Card for the Holidays of 2007/2008
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