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Queen Margrethe given language prize by Queen Sonja

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27th September 2022
Queens often present awards, but not to each other. However, Queen Sonja of Norway has presented the Nordic Association’s language prize to this year’s winner, Queen Margrethe of Denmark.It all happened in a small ceremony on September 26th 2022 in the House of the Nordic Nations in Oslo, Norway’s capital.Queen Margrethe of Denmark was awarded the Nordic Association’s…
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British government issues apology to Denmark's Crown Princess Mary after she was uninvited to The Queen's funeral

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21st September 2022
The British government has issued a ‘profound apology’ to Crown Princess Mary after her invitation to attend the State Funeral of Queen Elizabeth II was recinded.In a statement on Tuesday 13th September, the Danish Royal Household announced that Queen Margrethe would be attending the funeral at Westminster Abbey alongside her son, Crown Prince Frederik, and his wife, Crown Princess…
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Queen Margrethe scales back Golden Jubilee celebrations in tribute to Queen Elizabeth II

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10th September 2022
2022 will go down in history as the year in which the world lost the light of Queen Elizabeth II after she reigned over the UK and the Commonwealth for over seven decades. But in Denmark, the year also marks the Golden Jubilee of Queen Margrethe II, who ascended to the throne in 1972, almost exactly 20 years after Queen Elizabeth.The date of her ascension is in January, but celebrations…
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