Queen Margrethe’s abdication will take a
matter of seconds and will be done by 2.15pm on January 14th 2024.
New details released by the Royal Family of Denmark indicate that
the change of throne will be a fast matter. The Council of State
which will see the historic move will start at 2pm on January 14th
with Queen Margrethe surrounded by her son, Frederik, and his son…
Europe has a brand new royal baby and he
has been given a name to mark the special time of year that he made
his debut. Luxembourg’s royals are celebrating as Prince Felix and
Princess Claire welcomed their third child and second son on
January 7th 2024 just as…
It’s a big week for the Danish royal
family as it prepares for the first abdication of a monarch in six
centuries. But before that moment of history, there’s the small
matter of a prince and princess becoming teenagers. Yes, with just
days to go until they…
In just a week’s time, Queen Margrethe II
will abdicate and bring to an end a reign that has spanned over
half a century. She will be succeeded immediately by her elder son,
who will become Frederik X. It is a moment of history but the
process that will see the throne pass between mother and son will
be a simple and low key one. Arrival of a queen Photographer Per
Morten Abrahamsen for…
Queen Margrethe II of Denmark will
formally abdicate by signing a declaration in front of her
country’s Council of State. And the Royal Household has confirmed
that the moment that Her Majesty’s signature is complete on the
Declaration of Abdication will be…
It’s one of my all time favourite royal
wedding dresses and just a glimpse of it can make me feel ever so
slightly emotional. For not only was the pale blue gown worn by a
lass called Lilian from Swansea on a cold, December day in 1976 a
masterclass in elegance and…
The Danish Royal Household has confirmed
title changes brought about by the abdication of Queen Margrethe II
and the accession of her son as king. The abdication takes place on
January 14th 2024 and with just days to go, the court has announced
how four members of the royal family will be known from that date
onwards. The statement confirms what was already known. On January
14th 2024, the…
Cheers for a king and queen in waiting as Denmark's royals arrive for glittering gala
1st January 2024
There were cheers for the man about to
become his country’s first king in over half a century as he made
his first appearance since the shock news that his reign is about
to begin. Crown Prince Frederik, just a handful more days away from
the start of his own reign…
Denmark's Prime Minister speaks of shock in country at abdication of Queen Margrethe
1st January 2024
Denmark’s Prime Minister has spoken of
the shock felt by some in the country at the announcement that
Queen Margrethe is to abdicate. The Danish queen said she would
stand aside in her traditional New Year’s Eve address and set the
date of her abdication for…
The Queen of Denmark surprised the world
on New Year’s Eve 2023 when she announced her plans to abdicate.
Margrethe II, who had said in past interviews that she wouldn’t
give up the throne and would reign until her death, told Denmark
she is stepping aside on January 14th 2024 in favour of her elder
son, Frederik, as ”the time is right”. The news shocked Denmark
with…
