BREAKING NEWS: Crown Princess Victoria Gives Birth To A Daughter

The Swedish Royal Court website announced today the birth of a daughter to Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden and Prince Daniel.

The baby weighed 3280 grams (7.23 lbs.) and her length was 51 cm (20 in.) Victoria delivered the little princess at Karolinska Hospital in Solna.

Below is the official announcement issued by Svante Lindqvist, Marshal of the Realm.

The Office of the Marshal of the Realm is delighted to announce that H.R.H Crown Princess Victoria gave birth to a daughter on Thursday, February 23, 2012 at 04.26 am.

Both mother and child are in good health.

Svante Lindqvist
Marshal of the Realm