Prince Oscar
Duke of Skåne
Born
March 2nd, 2016
9 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Sweden
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Born as a member of the Swedish royal family, held the title of Duke of Skåne. Part of the lineage of the House of Bernadotte, he is fifth in line to the Swedish throne. His birth marked a continuation of royal traditions and customs associated with Swedish monarchy. Engaged in ceremonial duties and royal family events.
Being fifth in line to the Swedish throne
Holding the title Duke of Skåne
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