A very significant move will signal the
start of the reign of King Frederik X of Denmark. Immediately after
Queen Margrethe has signed the Declaration of Abdication, she will
leave the chamber at Christiansborg Palace where the moment of
history occurs during a Council of State. As she walks away, her
son and successor will take a few steps around the table where he
will assume the head place…
With just days to go until Queen
Margrethe abdicates the throne of Denmark, emotional tributes are
beginning in earnest. The streets of Copenhagen are filling with
posters showing the monarch’s monogram and one simple phrase ‘Tak,
Dronning…
Why Queen Margrethe will be able to step in for her son after he becomes King Frederik X
10th January 2024
Queen Margrethe could, technically,
resume control of the royal reins even after her abdication. The
Danish Court has announced that Her Majesty will be able to act as
regent in place of the soon to be Frederik X after she gives up the
throne. Regencies happen fairly…
Queen Margrethe II will make the final
procession of her reign in an historic carriage. The Queen of
Denmark will travel to Christiansborg Castle in Copenhagen to sign
away her throne in a carriage made to mark another milestone moment
in her royal family. Her Majesty will use the ‘Golden Wedding’
carriage which was made at the end of the 19th century to mark the
50th anniversary…
Dresses and gowns worn in The Crown up for auction as hundreds of props go under the hammer
10th January 2024
A replica of the Gold State Coach in the
world is up for auction – with a price tag starting at £30,000. The
copy of the famous royal carriage is one of the star lots in the
sale of props from the hit series The Crown. Hundreds of items used
in the making of the…
A new behind the scenes image from the
Coronation has been shared by the Royal Family to mark the birthday
of the Princess of Wales. As Catherine turned 42, on January 9th
2024, a photo of her from the historic ceremony was released. It
shows the Princess smiling at…
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…
