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H.R.H. Princess Lilian. Photo:Janerik Henriksson, Scanpix.

H.R.H. Princess Lilian

Lilian, Princess of Sweden, Duchess of Halland, was born on 30 August 1915 in Wales.

She married the current King's uncle, Prince Bertil, on 7 December 1976 at Drottningholm Palace Chapel. Prince Bertil died on 5 January 1997.

Princess Lilian fulfils a number of duties that were previously the responsibility of Prince Bertil, particularly in the field of sport.