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Princess Benedikte watches opening match at the European Championships in wheelchair rugby

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10th August 2019
Princess Benedikte opened the International Wheelchair Rugby Federation’s European championships Wednesday, celebrating a home team win at DGI House in Vejle. The Princess, who serves as patron of Parasport Denmark, attended the match between the Danish and the Polish men’s national team. Parasport Denmark, which works to promote physical and competitive sports for people with…
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Danish artist will erect a four-meter-high bust of the Queen Margrethe

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25th July 2019
A Danish sculptor-artist, Jim Lyngvild, is planning to erect a four-meter-high bust of the Queen Margrethe. He will also make the bust in a smaller format which will be available to buy Designer and artist Jim Lyngvild is known as a devoted Danish royalist. He has created so much art dedicated to the royal family. Next year he will gather much of this art in one single exhibition, and the…
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A look at the Danish line of succession

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21st July 2019
This summer, we are taking a look at the various lines of successions in the world’s monarchies. Today, we are focusing on the eleven people in line to the Danish throne. The current monarch is Queen Margrethe II. She ascended the throne on 14 January 1972 following the…
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Prince Joachim and Princess Marie looking forward to move to Paris this September

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13th July 2019
Prince Joachim has spoken more in-depth about his family’s upcoming move to Paris this September, telling Billed Bladet, “This is going to be great for all of us, and now both the children are completely with the plan.” Speaking exclusively to the Danish magazine, Prince Joachim revealed that Prince Henrik and Princess Athena are on board with the move, which was announced in…
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Danish Court releases new official photos of Prince Joachim and Princess Marie

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2nd July 2019
On 1 July, the Danish court released three new official photographs of Prince Joachim and Princess Marie. The three photographs were taken Steen Brogaard. There was no special occasion for the release of the photos but the Court said: “Regular photos of the Royal Family members are regularly taken. The images are used by the Royal Family and by Their Royal Highnesses’s…
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