History
SWEDEN
Swedish Crown Princess Wedding
By Jackie and Josefin
Victoria Ingrid Alice Désirée
is the crown princess of
Sweden and was born 14
July, 1977. She is daughter
to the Swedish king Carl
XVI Gustaf and Queen
Silvia. Victoria is the oldest
sibling in the family, her
little sister is Princess
Madeleine and her little
brother is Prince Carl Philip.
In June 2010 Victoria got
married to Daniel Westling.
Victoria actually got her
little sister to thank for
finding the love of her life.
Daniel Westling was a very
good personal trainer at a
gym called Master Training
in Stockholm, her little
sister Madeleine tipped
Victoria about this gym and
the personal trainer Daniel.
Victoria went to the gym
many times every week and
she got a really good
relationship with her new
personal trainer, Daniel
We s t e r l i n g . B u t t h e i r
relationship develops and
they fall in love wi th each
other. At first Victoria and
Daniel tried to hide their
relationship but the media
founds out about it. The
reason why they wanted to
hide their relationship were
because Daniel was not of a
royal family. At first Daniel
wasn’t accepted by the
!
Swedish royal family and
parts of the Swedish people
were also negative to
Daniel. But after a while the
Swedish royal family and
the Swedish people
accepted Daniel and Victoria
and Daniel got permission
to get married.
Daniel and Victoria are
today very popular and
most of the Swedish people
like them. The 23 of
February 2012, they had a
baby, Estelle, princess of
Sweden. The royal family
are a big part of the
Swedish culture and we are
looking forward to see little
Estelle grow up and become
T h e 1 9 o f J u n e 2 0 1 0 , a crown princess.
Victoria and Daniel got
married in Storkyrkan in
Stockholm. The wedding
was the first crown princess
wedding in Swedish history
and many other countries
were interested in the
wedding. The wedding was
sent directly by many TVchannels around Europe.
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