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Queen Margrethe issues statement after drama surrounding her granchildren's titles

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5th October 2022
After a week of controversy amidst her decision to strip titles from her grandchildren, Queen Margrethe has released a second statement apologising to Prince Joachim’s family for how it was handled. In a statement released via the Danish Royal Court on Monday, Queen Margrethe said: “There have been strong reactions in recent days to my decision to the future use of titles for Prince…
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The Laws of Succession in...Denmark

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1st October 2022
Queen Margrethe of Denmark has been celebrating her Golden Jubilee throughout the year, but it’s only thanks to the updated laws of succession that she was able to inherit from her father. In 1953, King Frederick IX was comfortably on the Danish throne but the…
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The Princes and Princesses left in Denmark after Queen Margrethe's big announcement

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30th September 2022
Queen Margrethe of Denmark has made a significant announcement, stripping the titles and styles from four of her grandchildren as of 1 January 2023. However, four of her grandchildren will retain their titles.  Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary of Denmark have four children that follow their father in the Danish line of succession. They will continue to be known as Prince and…
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Queen Margrethe to remove princely titles from four of her grandchildren

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28th September 2022
Queen Margrethe HAS announced an update to the titles and styles of the Danish Royal Family. In a brief statement, on September 28th 2022, Denmark’s queen announced that the children and descendants of Prince Joachim, by his first wife Countess Alexandra and his second wife Princess Marie, will have their titles of prince and princess removed with effect from 1 January 2023. The Danish…
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Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary carry out UN engagements in New York

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23rd September 2022
Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary of Denmark have been in New York this week for the annual opening of the United Nations General Assembly. The Crown Prince Couple flew to the United States right after the funeral of Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II to carry out a hectic schedule from Tuesday, 20 September to Thursday, 22 September 2022. On Tuesday, Crown Prince Frederik was…
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