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Queen Margrethe opens up about her father's death in new interview

Her Majesty Queen Margrethe II of Denmark has talked about her father’s death in a new interview with the Danish magazine ALT. The Queen was only 31-years-old when the flags were hung at half-mast across the Kingdom of Denmark after her father, King Frederick IX, died on January 12, 1972. In the interview, Her Majesty spoke of the dramatic time, saying: “Dad became ill with…
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Crown Princess Mary opens Odense Flower Festival

Crown Princess Mary opened the Odense Flower Festival last week, one of the largest flower festivals in Denmark. Crown Princess Mary was greeted by the Mayor of Odense upon arrival and attended the opening ceremony for the 20th edition of the flower festival. “For [the] Odense Flower Festival, it is an extraordinary honour that the Crown Princess has accepted our invitation,” said Anne…
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The royals who have ruled Greenland

At least we now know what’s likely to form dinner conversation when Queen Margrethe of Denmark hosts President Donald Trump on a State Visit at the start of September. It’s been reported that the US leader has explored the possibility of buying Greenland which is ruled…
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Danish Crown Princely Family shares images from time aboard the Royal Yacht Dannebrog

The Danish Crown Princely Family has been enjoying a holiday aboard the Royal Yacht Dannebrog, sailing around Denmark and stopping into various places along the way. Their adventures have been posted on the family’s Instagram account. The Royal House stressed that this is an unofficial undertaking and that they wouldn’t be publishing a schedule or notices on where the Royal Family would be…
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Queen Margrethe visits the new suburbs of Sønderborg

Queen Margrethe of Denmark is currently on summer holiday with her family at Gråsten castle. On Saturday, she took a short break from her vacation to visit the people at the small village of Sønderborg. This Danish city has created a brand new suburb and the Queen accepted the invitation to take a closer look at it. In addition to inspecting a new Multicultural House with library and art…
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