Denmark

Danish Royal Family releases official photo to mark Golden Jubilee

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15th January 2022
The Danish Royal Family has released an official photograph from the Golden Jubilee celebrations of Queen Margrethe.The new image was taken ahead of the private dinner for the family on 14 January at Christian VII’s Palace at Amalienborg.It features the Queen with her sister, Princess Benedikte; her sons, Crown Prince Frederik and Prince Joachim; her daughters-in-law, Crown Princess…
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Spain

King Felipe welcomes new ambassadors to Spain

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14th January 2022
Following the military ceremony of Pascua Militar, King Felipe took on his duties as head of state from the diplomatic angle and welcomed six new ambassadors to the Royal Palace in Madrid for the presentation of their Letters of Credentials. His Majesty was dressed in…
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A message of congratulations from one Jubilee Queen to another

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14th January 2022
Queen Elizabeth II has sent a special message to Queen Margrethe II as the Danish Monarch marked her Golden Jubilee.The UK Embassy in Denmark revealed that congratulations had winged their way from London to Copenhagen but kept the contents of the missive secret.The link between the two Jubilee Queens of 2022 was revealed as the Embassy sent congratulations to Margrethe II as the 50th…
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Denmark

Queen Margrethe's curtsey for her father on the anniversary of his death

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14th January 2022
Margrethe II of Denmark led her family’s tributes to her late parents with a deep and reverential curtsey in front of their graves.On the 50th anniversary of the death of her father, King Frederik IX, and her own accession, Queen Margrethe made poignant gesture as she prepared to leave their tombs. The Danish Monarch’s composure appeared to crumble briefly as she began to move away…
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Dear Aunt Daisy - Margrethe II's relationship with European royalty

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14th January 2022
Queen Margrethe has a close relationship with many European royals, whether that be through blood or by choice. As such, many call her “Aunt Daisy” due to their close relationship.Of course, Margrethe has nieces and nephews who are royals who naturally call her “Aunt Daisy” as she is their biological aunt. These are the children of Princess Bendikte (Gustav, 7th Prince…
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