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Queen Margrethe to visit Estonia for 800th anniversary of Danish flag

Queen Margrethe will pay a visit to Estonia in June, the Royal House announced, in conjunction with the 800th anniversary of the Danish Flag. The Queen will visit Tallinn, the Estonian capital, on 15 June. The capital shares a mythical connection to Denmark and its flag, known as the Dannebrog. On that date 800 years ago, according to the Royal House, “According to the legend, Dannebrog…
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Princess Marie talks her family's future move to France

While Princess Marie was in Paris, France, on 28 March to open the new Galeries Lafayette building on the Champs-Elysées, she gave an interview to French magazine Point de Vue about her family’s future move to France in the summer. On 30 January, the Danish Royal Court announced that Prince Joachim, Princess Marie and their children, Prince Henrik and Princess Athena would move to Paris…
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Princess Marie supports online campaign for World Autism Day

World Autism Day is 2 April, and Princess Marie, as Patron of the Danish Association for Autism, took part in the day’s events through a video message. The Danish Association for Autism held a conference for autistic people about self-understanding, anxiety and “a better life” but Princess Marie couldn’t attend as she was in Tonder with Prince Joachim to present the Wegner Prize.
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"My father was a fish out of water in the military," reveals Prince Joachim in new project

Prince Joachim revealed in an interview for a new project that Prince Henrik’s time in the French military was not a great time for his father. The discussion was made for the Udsendt af Danmark (‘Sent by Denmark’) project which aims to tell the stories of the Danish soldiers sent abroad for a year. The project started on 6 September 2018, the day after Flag Day which is a…
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