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Queen Sonja to award Queen Margrethe with a prestigious language prize

Queen Margrethe of Denmark is awarded the Nordic Association’s language prize for her effort to strengthen the Scandinavian language community and she will receive the accolade from her good friend, Queen Sonja of Norway.The prize will be presented in a ceremony in Oslo later in September. Preparations are now being made for a large-scale celebration of the language award…
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Princess Nathalie of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg finalises divorce

Princess Nathalie of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg has divorced. She is the daughter of Princess Benedikte and niece of Queen Margrethe II of Denmark.The news has now been confirmed by the Danish royal court to the Danish weekly magazine “Billedbladet“.Princess Nathalie of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg married Alexander Johannsmann in May 2010 in a civil ceremony and a year later…
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Crown Princess Mary to visit Greenland

Crown Princess Mary of Denmark is set to visit Greenland at the end of the month alongside her foundation, The Mary Foundation.Crown Princess Mary will be in Greenland from 23-25 August in the capital of Nuuk. Her itinerary will focus on the challenges currently facing…
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Photos: Royal cousins reunite in Denmark

Royal cousins have reunited in Denmark as the children of Queen Margrethe of Denmark, Princess Benedikte, and Queen Anne-Marie of Greece joined together at Graasten Palace.The Danish Royal Family released several images of what they called the “cousin-cousin” meeting at the palace that saw family members gather together after travelling from Greece, Germany and the US.Keld…
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Face to face with the past for a quartet of royals

Queen Sonja came face to face with her past as she toured a brand new art event in Oslo.The Queen of Norway visited an exhibition showcasing some of her most famous outfits which are included in a display about the role of clothes in forming the royal image. Her gowns are shown alongside some belonging to Queen Maud of Norway.The focus on fashion is part of the new National Museum in Oslo…
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