Majesty Magazine  |  April 2016
Much of our April 2016 issue is dedicated to the Queen in the run-up to her 90th birthday on 21 April.
Ingrid Seward looks back over Her Majesty's long life and highlights her many achievements. And we have a souvenir album of photographs, one for every year of the Queen's life.
Matthew Dennison provides a fascinating insight into how ageing monarchs such as Elizabeth I and Queen Victoria were regarded by their sometimes self-serving courtiers.
Trond Norén Isaksen analyses the complex character of King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden, who turns 70 on 30 April. Elsewhere, he considers why some European monarchs decided to abdicate and take things easier in old age.
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Articles in this issue
Below is a selection of articles in Majesty Magazine April 2016.