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NORWEGIAN ROYALS


Full (christened) name: Haakon Magnus, Prince of Norway (later Crown Prince Haakon)

Parents: Crown Prince Harald and Crown Princess Sonja (Haraldsen)

Date of birth: 20 July 1973
Place of birth:Rikshospitalet, Oslo, Norway.
Date of christening: 20 September 1973
Place of christening: Royal Chapel, Oslo Norway
Godparents: Queen Margrethe II, King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden, Princess Anne Princess Royal, King Olav of Norway, Princess Astrid Mrs. Ferner and Prince Carl Bernadotte

Other information of note: Haakon Magnus wore the traditional royal Norwegian Christening Robe handmade by Princess Ingeborg of Sweden, in 1920. The first child to wear it was Prince Georg of Denmark (son of Princess Margaretha, Princess Ingeborg's oldest daughter) and since then it has been worn by most of Crown Prince Olav and Crown Princess Märtha's descendants. The names of all the wearers have been sewn onto it.

1. 2. Presentation of Haakon.
3. 4. Christening of Haakon.
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File Type: jpg Haakon baptism 01.JPG (25.9 KB, 95 views)
File Type: jpg Haakon baptism 02.JPG (40.8 KB, 191 views)

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SPANISH ROYALS


Full (christened) name: Juan Carlos Alfonso Víctor María de Borbón y Borbón (later King Juan Carlos)

Parents: Juan Carlos Teresa Silvestre Alfonso de Borbón, Count of Barcelona andPrincess Maria de las Mercedes Cristina Genara Isabel Luisa Carolina Victoria of Bourbon Two-Sicilies

Date of birth: 5 January 1938

Place of birth: Rome, Italy
Date of christening:
January 26, 1938
Place of christening/baptism:
Chapel of the Knights of Malta
Godparents:
Other information of note:

1. 2. Christening of Juan Carlos.
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SPANISH ROYALS


Full (christened) name: Elena María Isabel Dominica de Silos de Borbon y Grecia

Parents: Juan Carlos Alfonso Víctor María de Borbón y Borbón (later King Juan Carlos I) and Princess Sofia

Date of birth: 20th December 1963

Place of birth: Madrid
Date of christening: 27th December 1963
Place of christening/baptism: The Royal Chapel at the palace of La Zarzuela, Madrid
Godparents: HRH Don Alfonso de Orleans y Borbon and HRH The Countess of Barcelona
The christening/baptism gown: As a tradition, Elena wore the same gown that was used by her father, King Juan Carlos.

Other information of note: All children from the Spanish Royal family are baptized with water that comes straight from the Jordan river.

1. Christening of Elena.
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SPANISH ROYALS


Full (christened) name: Cristina Federica de Borbon y Grecia

Parents: Juan Carlos Alfonso Víctor María de Borbón y Borbón (later King Juan Carlos I) and Princess Sofia

Date of birth: 13 June 1965

Place of birth: Madrid
Date of christening: 21 June 1965
Place of christening/baptism: The Royal Chapel at the palace of La Zarzuela, Madrid
Godparents: HRH Don Alfonso de Borbon, Duke of Cádiz and HRH Infanta Doña María Cristina de Borbón y Battemberg
The christening/baptism gown: As a tradition, Cristina wore the same gown that was used by her father, King Juan Carlos and her sister, Infanta Elena.

Other information of note: All children from the Spanish Royal family are baptized with water that comes straight from the Jordan river.

1. Christening of Cristina.
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SPANISH ROYALS


Full (christened) name: Felipe Juan Pablo Alfonso de Todos los Santos de Borbon y Grecia

Parents: Juan Carlos Alfonso Víctor María de Borbón y Borbón (later King Juan Carlos I) and Princess Sofia

Date of birth: 30 January 1968

Place of Birth: Nuestra Señora de Loreto Clinic
Date of christening: 8 February 1968
Place of christening/baptism: The Royal Chapel at the palace of La Zarzuela, Madrid
Godparents: The Earl of Barcelona Don Juan de Borbón and his great grandmother, Queen Victoria Eugenia.
The christening/baptism gown: As a tradition, Felipe wore the same gown that was used by his father, King Juan Carlos and his sisters, Infantas Elena and Cristina.

Other information of note: All children from the Spanish Royal family are baptized with water that comes straight from the Jordan river.

1. to 4. Christening of Felipe.
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File Type: jpg Felipe Baptism 01.jpg (76.6 KB, 63 views)
File Type: jpg Felipe Baptism 02.jpg (28.9 KB, 71 views)
File Type: jpg Felipe Baptism 03.jpg (43.0 KB, 74 views)
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SWEDISH ROYALS


Full (christened) name: Prince Carl Gustaf Folke Hubertus, Duke of the county of Jamtland (later King Carl XVI Gustaf)

Parents: Prince Gustaf Adolf and Sibylla of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha

Date of birth: 30 April 1946
Place of birth:
Haga Palace, Stockholm
Date of christening:

Place of christening:
Godparents:
Other informtion of note:

1. Christening of Carl Gustaf.
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SWEDISH ROYALS


Full (christened) name: Victoria Ingrid Alice Desiree, Princess of Sweden, Duchess of Västergötland (later Crown Princess Victoria)

Parents: King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia (Sommerlath)

Date of birth: 14 July 1977
Place of birth: Karolinska Hospital, Stockholm
Date of christening: 27 September 1977

Place of christening: Palace Chapel, Stockholm
Godparents: King Harald of Norway, Queen Beatrix of The Netherlands, Princess Désirée Baroness Silfverschiöld, Ralf Sommerlath
Other informtion of note:

1. Christening of Victoria.
2. Stamp of Carl XVI Gustaf and Victoria issued in 1980.
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File Type: jpg Victoria 1980.jpg (15.1 KB, 39 views)

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SWEDISH ROYALS


Full (christened) name: Carl Philip Edmund Bertil, Prince of Sweden, Duke of Värmland

Parents: King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia (Sommerlath)

Date of birth: 13 May 1979
Place of birth: The Royal Palace of Stockholm, Stockholm
Date of christening:

Place of christening:
Godparents:
Other informtion of note:

1. Christening of Carl.
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SWEDISH ROYALS


Full (christened) name: Madeleine Thérèse Amelie Josephine, Princess of Sweden, Duchess of Hälsingland and Gästrikland

Parents: King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia (Sommerlath)

Date of birth: 10 June 1982
Place of birth: Drottningholm Palace, Stockholm County
Date of christening:

Place of christening:
Godparents: Princess Benedikte, Prince Andreas of Sachsen-Coburg-Gotha, Princess Christina, Walter Sommerlath
Other informtion of note:

1. Christening of Madeleine
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THAILAND ROYALS


Full (christened) name: Prince Maha Vajiralongkorn (later Crown Prince)

Parents: King Bhumibol Adulyadej and Queen Sirikit of Thailand

Date of birth: 28 July 1952
Place of birth: Ambara Villa of the Royal Dusit Palace in Bangkok, Thailand
Date of christening:
Place of christening:
Godparents:

Other information of note:
His Majesty the King conferred him with the title of "Somdech Phra Boroma Orasadhiraj Chao Fah Maha Vajiralongkorn Sayam Makutrajakuman" on December 28, 1972, making him the Crown Prince and heir to the throne.
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YUGOSLAV ROYALS


Full (christened) name: Alexander, Crown Prince of Yugoslavia

Parents: King Peter II of Yugoslavia and Princess Alexandra of Greece and Denmark

Date of birth: 17 July 1945
Place of birth: London
Date of christening:
Place of christening:
Godparents:
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YUGOSLAV ROYALS


Full (christened) name: Hereditary Prince Peterr
y Prince Peter
Parents: Crown Prince Alexander and Princess Maria da Gloria of Orleans and Bragança

Date of birth: 5 February 1980
Place of birth: Chicago, Illinois USA
Date of christening:
Place of christening:
Godparents: Prince Alexander of Yugoslavia son of HRH Prince Regent Paul of Yugoslavia
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YUGOSLAV ROYALS


Full (christened) name: Prince Philip

Parents: Crown Prince Alexander and Princess Maria da Gloria of Orleans and Bragança

Date of birth: 15 January 1982
Place of birth: Fairfax, Virginia USA
Date of christening:
Place of christening:
Godparents: King Constantine of Greece, Queen Sofia of Spain and the Duchess of Calabria.

Other information of note: Prince Philip is the fraternal twin of Prince Alexander.
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YUGOSLAV ROYALS


Full (christened) name: Prince Alexander

Parents: Crown Prince Alexander and Princess Maria da Gloria of Orleans and Bragança

Date of birth: 15 January 1982
Place of birth: Fairfax, Virginia USA
Date of christening:
Place of christening:
Godparents: Queen Sofia of Spain, King Constantine of Greece, and the Duchess of Calabria

Other information of note: Prince Alexander is the fraternal twin of Prince Philip.
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DUTCH ROYALS


Full (christened) name: Emma Luana Ninette Sophie, Countess of Orange-Nassau

Parents: Prince Johan Friso and Princess Mabel Wisse Smit

Date of birth: 26 March 2005
Place of birth: London
Date of christening: December 18, 2005
Place of christening: Huis ten Bosch Palace, The Hague
Godparents: Prince Constantijn, Baroness Sophie van der Recke, Eveline Wisse Smit and Emma Bonino

Other information of note: The Countess will use the name Luana. The Countess has not been written into any faith. The parents want to leave that decision to Luana herself.

1. Luana with Mom & Dad and Grandma Queen Beatrix.

Countess Emma "Luana" Ninette Sophie: News and Pictures thread: http://www.theroyalforums.com/forums...ures-6096.html
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File Type: jpg luanadoop1812051gf.jpg (29.7 KB, 98 views)
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