Denmark

Crown Prince Frederik shows off medal for Royal Run

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20th April 2023
Crown Prince Frederik of Denmark revealed the design for this year’s Royal Run medals, and they’re sustainable.In an Instagram post shared to the Danish Royal Family’s official account, the Crown Prince holds a medal in his hand—a white base with the words ‘Royal Run ‘23’ in blue. The caption states: “For this year’s Royal Run [the] medal is made from recycled acrylic…
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Thousands of Danes turn out to mark Queen Margrethe's birthday

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17th April 2023
Queen Margrethe made a triumphant birthday appearance on the balcony at Christian IX’s Palace at Amalienborg for her 83rd birthday over the weekend.Thousands of Danes cheered as their Queen—who’d been recovering from extensive back surgery since the end of February—returned to the limelight and officially ended the regency period that saw Crown Prince Frederik and Princess…
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Count Henrik's Confirmation date revealed

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16th April 2023
Denmark’s Royal Court has announced the date of Count Henrik’s Confirmation.Count Henrik, who until January of this year held the title of Prince of Denmark, will be Confirmed at 11 am on 18 May at Frederikskirken – The Danish Church in Paris.
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Danish parliament in favour of Prince Joachim keeping his allowance

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13th April 2023
The Danish Parliament is in support of Prince Joachim receiving his allowance when he and his family move to the United States later this year.The only parties are not in favour of the Danish Prince—whose children lost their princely titles on 1 January and the announcement of which caused a great uproar in Denmark last fall—were members of the SF, Enhedslisten and Alternativet, according…
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The line of succession to the Danish throne

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31st March 2023
The Danish line of succession is relatively short compared to its British counterpart, with only 11 royals eligible to inherit the throne.The current laws that govern succession were adopted in 1953 and is limited to the descendants of King Christian X. Since 2009…
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Queen Margrethe postpones more events after extensive back surgery

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28th March 2023
Queen Margrethe II of Denmark has postponed a series of summer events as she continues to recuperate from extensive back surgery.The Danish queen was set to tour a number of areas of her country in May and June but these visits have now been moved to 2024 to allow more time for recovery.A city visit in Allerødset for May will be postponed. Furthermore, trips to Bornholm…
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