Denmark

Queen Margrethe cancels more engagements to be by Prince Henrik's side

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13th February 2018
Queen Margrethe of Denmark has cancelled two more engagements to be at the side of her ill husband, Prince Henrik at Copenhagen’s Rigshospitalet. Her engagement this coming Friday, 16 February at the Theatre House in Copenhagen has been cancelled. She was supposed to celebrate its tenth anniversary. The Queen’s engagements this coming Monday, 19 February have also been pulled from…
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Prince Henrik of Denmark - a timeline of his health

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11th February 2018
The Royal Danish House announced on Friday, 9 February, that Prince Henrik’s health had “severely worsened.” He has been in hospital at Copenhagen’s Rigshospitalet since 28 January when he returned from Egypt for further testing. He had initially been in hospital in Egypt. As a result of the deterioration of the 83-year-old Prince’s health, his and Queen…
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BREAKING NEWS: Prince Henrik admitted to hospital

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28th January 2018
His Royal Highness Prince Henrik of Denmark, the husband of Denmark Queen Margrethe II, is admitted to the hospital. This is confirmed by the Royal Court in a press release that was sent out Sunday evening. The statement said: “His Royal Highness Prince Henrik has been admitted to the Rigshospitalet in Copenhagen this evening. Since the beginning of January, the Prince has stayed in Egypt and…
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Denmark's Princess Elisabeth: "It's not easy to grow old"

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17th January 2018
Princess Elisabeth of Demark, first cousin of Queen Margrethe, recently gave an interview to Billed Bladet about her life. “It’s not easy to grow old,” said Princess Elisabeth. “For me, the worse is not that the health fails. The worst thing is missed by my dear and the many friends who are not here anymore.” Princess Elisabeth never married, but she lived with filmmaker Claus Hermansen…
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