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Norway's Sami people ask Queen Margrethe to return an historic and sacred artefact

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11th October 2021
A Sami drum that was confiscated after a witchcraft trial in 1692 has created controversy between Norway’s indigenous people and Denmark. The Sami Parliament is now asking Queen Margrethe for help. Sami Parliament President, Aili Keskitalo, has asked the Danish Queen for her support to keep the Sami cultural treasure in the Sápmi region. It was confiscated by the Danes after an axe…
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Prince Felix gives up his military training

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1st October 2021
Prince Felix of Denmark, the second grandchild of Queen Margrethe, has chosen to stop his education at the Army’s Lieutenant Training. The news came in a surprise statement issued by the Danish Royal Court which read: “His Highness Prince Felix has decided to…
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Danish Gala State Council Dinner held at Fredensborg

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30th September 2021
Queen Margrethe of Denmark held a Gala State Council Dinner at Fredensborg Palace alongside Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary for the Prime Minister, government members, Secretary of State and members of the Royal Court. The dinner was held in the Dome Hall…
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Queen Margrethe and Crown Princess Mary host military dinner

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27th September 2021
Queen Margrethe has hosted the Royal Danish Army’s dinner of honour at Fredensborg Castle. Crown Princess Mary also attended the event. The arrival of the Queen and the Crown Princess was announced with royal fanfare. The Queen’s dog was also present at the dinner to the great delight of the guests. During the dinner, on September 26th 2021, 52 guests were invited. The dinner…
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Prince Joachim takes part in first major car race after his brain surgery

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9th August 2021
Prince Joachim of Denmark was on the race track for the Copenhagen Historic Grand Prix over the weekend and came close to a podium finish. It was the first major race the prince has participated in after suffering a blood clot in the brain last summer. For Prince Joachim, it was clearly important to be back on the racetrack this weekend in his Cortina car, although the day wasn’t…
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Prince Christian prepares to leave home for new school

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5th August 2021
Denmark’s future king, Prince Christian, will move away from home in just a few weeks. The second in line to the throne will start at a new school, a prestigious boarding college situated a good distance from Copenhagen. Prince Christian completed his school education…
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Queen Margrethe’s visit to Greenland postponed

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22nd July 2021
Queen Margrethe of Denmark has recently been on a visit to the Faroe Islands. It was expected and planned that the Queen would then travel on for a visit to Greenland. However, on Tuesday, it was announced that the visit was postponed. Within the past week, Greenland has been affected by several outbreaks of COVID-19, which has necessitated the introduction of a number of restrictions in…
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