Denmark

Crown Princess Mary comes face-to-face with her predecessors on museum visit

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21st January 2022
Crown Princess Mary came face-to-face with history during a visit to Koldinghus on Thursday, where she viewed an exhibit about herself and her immediate predecessors who have held the title of Crown Princess of Denmark. ‘Mary and the Crown Princesses’ opens on 31 January as one of many planned celebrations to mark her 50th birthday in February. The Danish Royal House shared photos of…
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Denmark

Members of the Danish Royal Family to receive special medals to mark Queen Margrethe's Golden Jubilee

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15th January 2022
To celebrate Queen Margrethe II of Denmark’s Golden Jubilee, members of the Danish Royal Family and the Royal Court have received a commemorative medal. Formally, it is known as the Medal of Remembrance on the occasion of Her Majesty the Queen’s 50th Government Anniversary.  The medal is made of gilded silver with a crown, is embossed on the front with a full-length portrait of the…
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Denmark

Denmark's Golden Jubilee: Frederik and Mary, the future of Denmark

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14th January 2022
While much is being made of Queen Margrethe’s historic jubilee, let’s not forget how Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary have played an important role within the Royal Family and within Denmark over the past 18 years and beyond. Let’s take a look at Queen Margrethe’s son and heir and how Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary have helped shape her reign and point toward…
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The Queen they call ‘Daisy’ - the amusing story of how Margrethe's nickname came about

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14th January 2022
Amongst those who know her, Queen Margrethe of Denmark is affectionately known as ‘Daisy’. Indeed, in a video posted in 2020 to mark her 80th birthday, her European counterparts often addressed the royal as Daisy, but how did her nickname come about? Nicknames are quite common in royal circles and Queen Margrethe has been called Daisy for so long that on several occasions she has…
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