How will Queen Margrethe celebrate her
first birthday as a widow? Many have asked this question as the
Queen’s birthday is approaching. Her Majesty Queen Margrethe of
Denmark turns 78-years-old on 16 April. Now the Danish Royal Court
has announced her plans. The Danish Royal Court confirmed that the
Queen would follow the annual tradition. On her birthday, on 16
April, Her Majesty, as well…
Crown Prince Frederik inherits his father's French castle
20th March 2018
Crown Prince Frederik of Denmark has
inherited his deceased father’s castle in France, and it has become
clear that Prince Joachim will not inherit any of his father’s
properties. Prince Henrik had several properties when he died. The
Prince and Queen Margrethe…
A television show called “All Denmark
celebrating the Crown Prince” will air on live DR1 TV on 27 May
2018 at 20:00 from the Royal Arena in Copenhagen for Crown Prince
Frederik’s 50th birthday. DR said that they want “to gather Denmark
for a joint…
Royal titles in the Scandinavian monarchies
18th March 2018
Following the birth of Princess
Madeleine’s third child, Princess Adrienne, we take a look at how
royal titles are used in the Scandinavian monarchies. Sweden The
members of the Swedish Royal Family carry the style of Royal
Highness with the title of Prince/Princess of Sweden. At birth,
they are also assigned as Duke or Duchess of some Swedish region
that they will support and visit in their…
Danish police have confirmed that they
have launched a police investigation following Prince Henrik of
Denmark’s death. The police in Copenhagen say that they are
investigating a possible breach of confidence. This related to
employees at Rigshospitalet who may have…
Queen Margrethe will not abdicate anytime soon
26th February 2018
Following the death of Prince
Henrik, rumours that Queen Margrethe II of Denmark will abdicate
have once again began circulating. These rumours have been around
for some years stating that The Queen of Denmark would abdicate in
favour of her eldest son and heir, Crown…
Crown Prince Frederik to act as regent while Queen Margrethe takes holiday death of Prince Henrik
24th February 2018
Crown Prince Frederik will act as regent
of Denmark while his mother, the recently-widowed Queen Margrethe,
takes a two-week winter holiday beginning Monday, the Royal
Household revealed. Prince Henrik, the Queen’s husband of 50 years,
died on 13 February after a short illness. He’d been diagnosed with
dementia last fall, and rushed back to Copenhagen in January from
his annual trip to Egypt…
Queen Margrethe releases statement following the death of her husband
21st February 2018
Queen Margrethe of Denmark has released a
statement following the death of her husband, Prince Henrik, in
which she thanks people for their sympathies. In the statement, Her
Majesty talks about how moving the occasion has been, and how the
well-wishes of the Danish people…
Prince Henrik's last surprise for the love of his life
21st February 2018
In his last romantic gesture for his
beloved wife of 50 years, Prince Henrik of Denmark had it planned
that the flowers at his funeral in Christiansborg Palace Church be
organised as a “blooming garden” in a moving surprise for Queen
Margrethe. The…
Prince Henrik's funeral takes place in Copenhagen
20th February 2018
His Royal Highness Prince Henrik’s
funeral has taken place in Copenhagen this morning. It was streamed
lived on Denmark’s DR television channel. In accordance with His
Royal Highness’s wishes, it was a private funeral with just close
friends and family. Roughly 60 people were in attendance at
Christiansborg Palace Church including Queen Margrethe, Crown
Prince Frederik and Crown…

