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 celebration of the Crown Prince at a large-scale
birthday show in the Royal Arena.” Entertainment Manager at DR,
Jan…
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…
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 Prince Frederik, mostly
due to her advanced age and the very high popularity of both the
Crown Prince and his wife, Crown Princess…
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…
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 “blooming garden” holds a special meaning for the
couple. It was during Margrethe and Henrik’s wedding in June
1967 that…
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.
Prince Henrik's family, friends and pet dogs pay gather in remembrance ahead of Tuesday's funeral
19th February 2018
Prince Henrik’s family, close friends and
even his pet dogs gathered at Christiansborg Palace Church on
Monday to remember the late Prince ahead of his funeral on Tuesday.
Around 200 guests attended the service followed by a reception
hosted by Crown Prince Frederik…
A courageous Queen Margrethe watches her husband's coffin arrive at its final destination
16th February 2018
A courageous Queen Margrethe appeared in
public on Friday evening to watch her husband’s coffin be
transported to church despite being in mourning. Her Majesty and
members of her family travelled behind Prince Henrik’s hearse as it
was transported to Christiansborg Slotskirke Church from
Amalienborg Palace. The Queen was pictured standing alone on the
street watching her husband be…

