10 Royal Families of the World


Bangalore: Not everyone is born with a silver spoon and only a few find themselves as a part of the royal family. These kings and queens not only reign their nations but their royal families also have a life of comfort and luxuries, and a living that anyone would die for! Here are the 10 royal families of the world, as listed by top yaps.

British Royal Family:
Presently headed by Queen Elizabeth II, the royal family of Britain is one of the most eminent royal families in the world. However, the family has no role in government affairs but it contributes a lot in global public engagements. After the death of Princess Diana, this family was spotlighted by the worldwide media.  Prince William, eldest son of Charles got married to Catherine Middleton in April 2011.

The British Royal Family includes the group of close relatives of the monarch of the United Kingdom.  Members of the Royal Family belong to, either by birth or marriage, the House of Windsor, since 1917, when George V changed the name of the royal house. Even though in the United Kingdom there is no strict legal or formal definition of who is or is not a member of the Royal Family, different lists include different people, those carrying the style Her or His Majesty (HM), or Her or His Royal Highness (HRH) are always considered members.

The Royal Family of Belgium:
Monarchy in Belgium is constitutional and well-liked in nature. The hereditary monarch currently is Albert II. He is also the head of state and is officially called King of the Belgians. Far away from the religious and ideological deliberations, the king is believed as the supreme authority of the Belgium’s administrative and political matters.

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