Denmark

Crown Princess Mary pens foreword to maternal health book

Crown Princess Mary has written the foreword to a book on maternal health in support of the Maternity Foundation, an organisation she has been involved with for over a decade. It Should Not Cost Life to Give Life was published last fall, but Crown Princess Mary was only able to receive her copy on Tuesday due to the coronavirus pandemic. She met with organisers Henriette Svarre Nielsen and…
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Queen Margrethe appoints new Lord Chamberlain

The Danish Royal Court has announced that Denmark will have a new Lord Chamberlain. Kim Kristensen will take on the position after current chamberlain, Michael Ehrenreich, decided to retire from his post after six years of service. Michael Ehrenreich has chosen to arrange…
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Queen Margrethe to spend Easter at Marselisborg

Last year, the Danish Queen had to cancel her Easter holiday due to the coronavirus pandemic but this year, her traditional holiday will take place. Many Danes take this as a sign that things can go towards normality this year and the people in the part of Denmark where the…
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Queen Margrethe attends scaled-down military parade in Copenhagen

Queen Margrethe II of Denmark has visited the military camp of the Royal Danish Lifeguard in Copenhagen for a special tradition. Her Majesty started her visit, on March 17th, by attending an impressive military parade by several regiments from the Royal Lifeguard. The parade was completed with fewer people present than usual due to the situation with coronavirus. Queen Margrethe was in a good…
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Denmark's Crown Princess Mary and Princess Josephine mark International Women's Day

Crown Princess Mary shared a personal story to the Danish Royal Family’s Instagram on International Women’s Day. The story involves her youngest child, Princess Josephine, seeing a headline about International Women’s Day and wondering what it meant. “For breakfast this morning my youngest daughter Josephine spotted a headline that it was International Women’s Day. She asked…
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Prince Felix of Denmark set to begin military education in August

His Highness Prince Felix of Denmark, Count of Monpezat and grandchild of Queen Margrethe, has been admitted to one of the country’s prestigious military education camps. According to Danish magazine  Billed Bladet, Prince Felix will begin the Army’s two-year sergeant training in the military camp in Varde when the Prince has finished high school this summer and has received his exam…
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