Royal Central’s Europe Correspondent,
Laura Dekkers, offers her opinions regarding the ongoing antics of
Prince Henrik of Denmark and Prince Laurent of Belgium. Who is
doing more to discredit constitutional monarchy in Europe?
Recently, two different royals from two different families
have made huge fools out of themselves, as well as possibly causing
hurt to their families and the…
Crown Prince Frederik has been made
functioning Regent of Denmark as Her Majesty Queen Margrethe spends
the next couple of weeks in France on holiday. The Queen and Prince
Henrik are currently holidaying in France, meaning Crown Prince
Frederik has been conferred his…
Crown Prince Frederik says he regrets the decision made by his father, Prince Henrik
10th August 2017
Crown Prince Frederik has said that he
regrets the decisions his father, Prince Henrik, has made. Speaking
to the Danish press on Thursday, the Crown Prince said: “I
only have to say that I’m really sorry for my father’s decision in
a lot of areas. More…
Their Royal Highnesses Prince Vincent and
Princess Josephine and Her Highness Princess Athena are all due to
begin school later this month. According to the Royal Danish House,
Princess Athena, the youngest child and only daughter of Prince
Joachim and his second wife Princess Marie, will start the school
year on Friday, 11 August at Sct. Joseph Søstrenes School
in Ordrup. The five-year-old…
In another extraordinary twist in the
Prince Henrik funeral saga, the 83-year-old has conducted an
interview with Danish newspaper BT, in which he accuses his wife,
Queen Margrethe, of playing him for a fool. The interview, which is
scheduled for full release tomorrow…
Prince Henrik of Denmark has broken the
silence and is now speaking to the press about his decision not to
be buried with his wife, Queen Margrethe II of Denmark. On Thursday
of last week, the Danish Royal Court confirmed that Prince Henrik,
the husband of Queen Margrethe II…
When the Royal Danish House announced
late last week that Prince Henrik did not wish to be buried next to
his wife, Queen Margrethe, he drew global condemnation, and a poll
of Danish television viewers echoed this sentiment. According to
TV2, 54 percent of respondents were unhappy with the Prince’s
statement. “A surprisingly large number,” commented Lars Hovbakke
Sørensen. “The society is…
Prince Joachim talks about his father's decision to be buried without Queen Margrethe
5th August 2017
On Thursday, the Danish Royal Court
confirmed that Prince Henrik, the husband of Queen Margrethe II of
Denmark, does not wish to be buried in Roskilde Cathedral.
Roskilde Cathedral is the traditional burial site of the Kings and
Queens of Denmark. Today, the couple’s…
Charlie Proctor offers his opinion on why
Prince Henrik of Denmark needs to stop behaving so petulantly when
it comes to his title. Prince Henrik of Denmark has made the
headlines yet again after the Danish Royal Court announced on
Thursday that he refuses to be buried…
Danish Royal Court announces Prince Henrik does not wish be buried in Roskilde Cathedral with his wife
3rd August 2017
The Danish Royal Court announced today
that Prince Henrik, the husband of Queen Margrethe II of Denmark,
does not wish to be buried in Roskilde Cathedral, the traditional
burial site of the Kings and Queens of Denmark. This also means
that a joint sarcophagus, which has already been made by sculptor
Bjørn Nørgaard, will either not be used at all, or will only
be used by Queen Margrethe II when…
