A transfer wrangle saw tussle with European royalty to land the Dutchman last summer.

Source: https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/sven-botman-describes-newcastle-united-26099820

In the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, European royalty amassed rare specimens as evidence of imperial reach and wealth.

Source: https://www.newyorker.com/news/letter-from-the-southwest/the-search-for-the-perfect-stone

Meanwhile, former Spanish king Juan Carlos and Queen Sofia, who is Constantine's sister, were among other high-profile European royalty in attendance.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-11643591/How-Queen-Anne-Marie-Greece-paid-moving-tribute-husband.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

Ms Basu added: “She would bring European royalty with her to visit.

Source: https://www.express.co.uk/news/royal/1744370/prince-harry-meghan-markle-royal-evictions-history-spt

Ukrainian President Volodymyr and his wife Olena Zelenska have met various members of European royalty this weekend.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-12426293/Ukrainian-President-Volodymyr-Zelensky-wife-Olena-Zelenska-meet-Swedens-King-Carl-XVI-Gustaf-Queen-Silvia-joining-Crown-Princess-Mary-Denmark.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490