Denmark

Queen Mary makes sartorial statement on first day of State Visit

King Frederik and Queen Mary of Denmark were in Copenhagen on Tuesday to welcome the Icelandic President and her husband for the first incoming state visit of their reign. Queen Mary chose her ensemble from King Charles’ May 2023 coronation for the historic event on Tuesday. Queen Mary wore a vibrant purple Soeren Le Schmidt custom-made coat dress and a coordinating purple, sequined…
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Queen Mary sets sail as visit to Brazil starts

Queen Mary of Denmark has arrived in Brazil to begin a busy solo visit. The trip began with a dramatic boat trip down the Amazon River and a visit to a nature reserve in the Rainforest. She was able to explore some of the Duke Adolpho Forest Reserve and see “the…
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Queen Mary begins an official visit to Brazil

Queen Mary is headed to South America as she begins a four-day visit to Brazil to strengthen cooperation between the two countries. The Danish Royal Court has shared the details of the royal’s visit to Brazil, outlining that it will focus on biodiversity, health and…
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The history of dogs gets royal recognition

Queen Mary has given the royal seal of approval to the favourite royal pet everywhere: dogs!  In her role as Royal Patron of Denmark’s Frie Forskningsfond, Queen Mary presented Christy Anna Hipsley with the award for “Original Idea of the Year”. Hipsley, from the University of Copenhagen, focuses on the history of dogs. Queen Mary was first announced as Patron in May 2024, only…
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Queen Mary's weekend plans revealed

Queen Mary’s weekend plans have been revealed: she’s currently serving as regent of Denmark. The Danish Royal Court announced that Queen Mary will serve as regent for the period of 20-22 September, over the weekend, while King Frederik is out of the country. This…
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Queen Margrethe taken to hospital after fall

Queen Margrethe is in hospital after a fall at her home. The queen, who is 84, was taken to the Rigshospitalet in Copenhagen on Wednesday evening after falling at Fredernsborg Castle. The royal court said she was ‘doing well under the circumstances’ but remains in hospital for observation. The fall came after a day of engagements for the queen which saw her open a multiple…
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A final royal event for Denmark's future king before months away from home

Crown Prince Christian of Denmark made the most of his time in Paris for the 2024 Summer Paralympics, his final royal engagement before a four month stay in east Africa focused on conservation work. The Danish Crown Prince headed to Paris to support and watch Danish Paralympians as they compete for the nation.  Crown Prince Christian had a busy schedule and took in several events. He began…
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