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Big crowds cheer Prince Christian as future king comes of age

Prince Christian has officially came of age, making a series of balcony appearances at Frederik VIII’s Palace with his family as the crowds cheered their future king. The young royal made a series of appearance on the balcony. First alone, then accompanied by his immediate family—Queen Margrethe Crown Prince Frederik, Crown Princess Mary, and younger siblings Princess Isabella, Prince…
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Queen Margrethe attends synagogue service

Queen Margrethe has attended a service at a synagogue in Copenhagen to show support for the Jewish community in the aftermath of the Hamas attack in Israel. The Queen of Denmark was joined by the country’s Prime Minister and Foreign Minister at the service in…
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Proud mum and dad, Frederik and Mary, share special childhood album of Prince Christian on eve of milestone birthday

On the eve of his milestone birthday, Prince Christian’s proud parents have shared a digital photo album from the young prince’s early life on the Danish Royal Family’s Instagram account. Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary shared a carousel of images of their son growing up, captioning it: “From child to adult. Seen from the parents’ camera roll.” …
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How beacons and cardigans marked the birth of a future king

On 15 October 2005, the future king of Denmark was born amidst great fanfare. Now, as Prince Christian comes of age, let’s take a look back at the day of his birth. Christian Valdemar Henri John was born at 1:57 am at the Rigshospitalet in Copenhagen, the first child of…
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The party planned for a prince about to come of age

Prince Christian is about to celebrate his 18th birthday in Copenhagen, and the Danish Royal Family has planned a series of events to mark the occasion. On October 15th 2023, his birthday, at noon, Prince Christian and his immediate family will appear on the balcony of Frederik VIII’s Palace after a changing of the guard of the Royal Life Guard at Christian VII’s Palace in the…
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Documentary to air ahead of Prince Christian's birthday

A new documentary will air in Denmark the night before Prince Christian’s 18th birthday, tracing his journey to understanding the role he’ll play in the monarchy’s future. Prince Christian and his father, Crown Prince Frederik, visited Parliament, the Supreme Court, the Church and the Ministry of Defence as part of the young prince’s educational journey. “Prince…
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