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Queen Margrethe's Golden Jubilee celebrations continue in Denmark

Queen Margrethe’s Golden Jubilee celebrations continued in Copenhagen on Saturday with a special lunch held in her honour at City Hall. Joined by Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary, Prince Joachim and Princess Marie, Princess Benedikte, and Count Ingolf of Rosenborg and Countess Sussie of Rosenborg, Queen Margrethe’s year-long celebrations continued. The luncheon had been…
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Queen Margrethe to remove princely titles from four of her grandchildren

Queen Margrethe HAS announced an update to the titles and styles of the Danish Royal Family. In a brief statement, on September 28th 2022, Denmark’s queen announced that the children and descendants of Prince Joachim, by his first wife Countess Alexandra and his second wife Princess Marie, will have their titles of prince and princess removed with effect from 1 January 2023. The Danish…
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As her latest Jubilee events begin, a look back at the Queen Margrethe has already celebrated her Golden anniversary

Queen Margrethe II of Denmark is celebrating her Golden Jubilee throughout 2022 with a series of special events in September to mark the occasion. But the actual anniversary of the start of her reign came during a Covid spike meaning that the historic day itself was commemorated in a low key way. On Friday 14 January, 50 years to the day her reign began, Queen Margrethe attended a session of…
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Danish royals release statement after tragic mall shooting

Queen Margrethe, Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary of Denmark have released a statement after the tragic mall shooting in Copenhagen. In a joint statement, they said: “Tonight we have received the shocking news about the serious incidents in Copenhagen earlier today. “We do not yet know the full extent of the tragedy, but it is already clear that more people have…
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