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Queen Margrethe wraps up four-day cruise aboard Dannebrog with a flowery ending

After surgery on her back and a recovery period “longer than expected,” Queen Margrethe has slowly resumed her official engagements.  And one of the traditions that she kept going was the annual end-of-summer trip aboard the Royal Ship Dannebrog. Between 29th August and 1st September, Her Majesty visited three municipalities: Vordingborg, Randers and Fredericia.  The Queen arrived in…
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Prince Christian becomes a godfather for the first time

Prince Christian has been named godfather to the infant Prince Gustav Albrecht of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg, who was christened over the weekend. Prince Gustav is the child of Prince Gustav and Princess Carina of Sayn-Wittengstein-Berleburg, and was born via surrogacy…
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Ukraine’s President and First Lady meet royals in Sweden and Denmark

The Ukrainian Presidential Couple has paid visits to several European countries over the past couple of days to strengthen ties and support and spent two days with the Danish Royal Family. President Zelenskyy and First Lady Zelenska arrived in Denmark on Sunday afternoon, marking their first official visit to the Scandinavian country. The Danish Royal Family’s Instagram account stated that…
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Princess Josephine to start new school

Princess Josephine of Denmark is set to enrol in a new school. The Princess will begin Year 6 at Kildegård Privatskole when the new school year starts next week. The 12-year-old “will begin at her new school in the coming week and looks forward to the further…
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Portraits of a prince on the brink of adulthood

As the Danish Royal Family prepares for a future king to reach his majority, brand new photos have been shared to mark the occasion. Prince Christian, eldest child of Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary, turns 18 in October and a series of new portraits of the…
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Celebrations and solemn acts to mark the moment Prince Christian of Denmark turns 18

Prince Christian, second in line to the throne of Denmark, will celebrate his 18th birthday in regal style. The Danish Royal Court has just announced that the prince, who turns 18 on October 15th 2023, will mark the milestone with a series of symbolic events. On the morning he reaches his majority, Prince Christian will make a balcony appearance with his family. The prince will appear on the…
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The golden tiara that marked a Ruby Jubilee

Queen Margrethe received a special tiara to mark her Ruby Jubilee in 2012, a golden gift from the people of Greenland. The Naasut Tiara (Naasut is the Greenlandic word for ‘flowers’) is created of golden floral elements with diamonds featured as well. Queen Margrethe was presented with the Naasut Tiara by the Inatsisartut (or Parliament) of Greenland at an official ceremony in the summer…
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