Good news, avid royal fans! Sweden has a new royal heir. According to the Royal Palace of Sweden, Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel have welcomed their second child, a son, on March 2.
When it comes to news about princesses and princes, curious royal subjects and avid followers alike are quite eager to know about the latest happenings on the lives of their royal idols. And just recently, Sweden welcomed the birth of Prince Oscar Carl Olof, who has a royal title of Duke of Skane, International Business Times reported.
"We share the Crown Princess couple's great happiness and Princess Estelle's pleasure at welcoming her little brother to the family," proud grandparents King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia said. "We wish them a wonderful time in peace and quiet and we very much look forward to seeing our grandchildren."
The newest Swedish heir was born on Wednesday at the Karonlinksa Hospital in Stockholm. Prince Oscar weighed eight pounds.
The birth of Prince Oscar was personally announced by her father, Prince Daniel. As of late, Crown Princess Victoria, her husband and their 4-year-old daughter Estelle are enjoying their moments with their latest bundle of joy at home.
"I have not had time to feel just yet how it feels to be a father of two," Prince Daniel said, Hello! magazine quoted. "But it feels good so far!"
Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel were also congratulated by the princess' younger brother Prince Carl Philip and his wife Princess Sofia, who are also expecting their first child next month, Daily Mail revealed. Victoria's younger sister Princess Madeleine and her husband Chris O'Neill have also sent their well wishes on the birth of the royal couple's son.
Meanwhile, with the birth of Sweden's Prince Oscar, British royal couple Kate Middleton and Prince William are allegedly feeling pressured to have more royal babies. Celebrity Dirty Laundry even claimed that the Duke of Cambridge is forcing his wife for a third pregnancy.
The Swedish royals and their growing family have recently captured the world's attention. That's why, rumors have it that their British counterparts, Kate Middleton and Prince William, are feeling threatened by their popularity.
So, does this mean Duchess Kate and Prince William need to get pregnant too in order to reclaim the world's attention? With that all said, it seems that the world will see a royal competition soon.
