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Princess Athena of Denmark celebrates seventh birthday

Princess Athena of Denmark celebrates her seventh birthday today. As usual, the Royal Danish House released images in celebration of the young royals birthday. The two pictures, taken by her parents, feature the seven-year-old outside, with one image showing Athena holding her mother, Princess Marie’s dog, Apple. Photo: © Kongehuset Princess Athena, who is the only daughter of Prince…
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Danish Royal Run to return

The Royal Run in Denmark, set up last year as a celebration of Crown Prince Frederik’s 50th birthday, is to return this year after last year’s success. There were over 70,000 Danes who took part last year in Denmark’s five largest cities. The Royal Danish House announced yesterday that the Royal Run on 10 June in Aarhus, Aalborg and Copenhagen/Frederiksberg. It will also take…
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Danish royal twins celebrate their eighth birthday

Prince Vincent and Princess Josephine of Denmark celebrated their eighth birthday yesterday, and the Danish Royal House released new portraits of the twins taken by their mother, Crown Princess Mary. Mary, like the Duchess of Cambridge, Princess Charlene, and Swedish Royal Family, is known to get behind the lens to take pictures of her children to share with the media. Prince Vincent and Princess…
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Danish Royal Family attends New Year's Receptions

As they do every year, the Danish Royal Family attended several New Year’s receptions in the first week of January. On January 1st, Queen Margrethe, Crown Prince Frederik, Crown Princess Mary, Prince Joachim, and Princess Marie attended the traditional New…
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Queen Margrethe sends condolences following Danish train crash

The Queen of Denmark has sent her condolences to those affected by the train crash outside Copenhagen yesterday morning in which six people died, and another sixteen were injured. Margrethe II offered her sympathies as the rescue operation following the incident continued. In her statement, Queen Margrethe said that ‘’this morning’s terrible train accident..touches me deeply’’ and added…
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