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She married Frederik in 1967, who came to international prominence last year when he said he didn’t want to buried next to his wife because she never made him king. It was later confirmed he was suffering with dementia and he died in February.

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The family’s wealth is estimated at the lower end of the royal wealth scale at 10m, but they’re not exactly hurting.

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Albert is one of the world’s wealthiest royals, having ascended the throne in 2005 after his father’s death. He spends most of his efforts on environmental causes.

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