24 Dec 2021, 19:29

High Duke Albert I dies 1 day before High Duke Dinner
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The Cair Para palace has today announced the sad news that 1 day before Christmas High Duke Albert I has died triggering the election process for the High Duke position. The duke died of a heart attack in his sleep aged 83. The Duke has reigned for over 52 years with him being praised for his wisdom and being a great advisor and comforter to PM's . The United Duchies has asked all United Duchies flags be flown half mast until the election and coronation of a new High Duke as per tradition. The process is expected to take place in the new year with those interested in the High Duke position out of the Dukes having to register interest by January the 2nd. The palace has confirmed his funeral planned for 2 weeks. Vigils are being held at the palace and parliament with millions expected to attend over the Twixmas week.All major royals are invited to the funeral with most world leaders.