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The Duchess of Cornwall undertakes first engagement with The Rifles Regiment

The Duchess of Cornwall carried out her first engagement as Colonel-in-Chief of The Rifles Regiment earlier this week, visiting their barracks at Beachley Barracks in Gloucestershire on Monday. Camilla became Colonel-in-Chief of the Regiment following The Duke of Edinburgh’s retirement in July. The handover was made official at a ceremonial event at Windsor Castle; Camilla accepted the post…
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Denmark's Crown Prince Couple attends Flag Day comemmorations

Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary attended Flag Day commemorations at Kastellet in Copenhagen on the first weekend of September. Flag Day, which honours the Danish soldiers, foreign ministry and emergency services personnel who have been sent abroad for military or other missions, was established in 2009 and has been attended by members of the Danish Royal Family every year since…
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Granny Knows Best: the grandparents of Margrethe II

Queen Margrethe of Denmark is descended from royalty on both sides of her family tree. Today, let’s look at their lives more in depth. Christian X of Denmark [getty src=”568924853″ width=”449″ height=”594″ tld=”ca”] Queen Margrethe’s paternal grandfather was Christian X of Denmark, who reigned from 1912 to 1947. He also reigned as the…
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Crown Princess Mary attends summit on building back after COVID-19

Crown Princess Mary attended the opening of a summit in Copenhagen that brought together people and organisations with ideas of how to rebuild following the COVID-19 pandemic. Hosted at BLOX, a “national and international gathering place that engages people in architecture, design and sustainable urban development through exhibitions, events, business development and new partnerships,” the…
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