Several European nations have had members
of their royal families with American backgrounds – many of whom
have created scandals. In the British Royal Family, King Edward
VIII chose to abdicate in 1936 to marry divorcée Wallis Simpson,
and in more recent years, the Duchess of Sussex has been in the
headlines in newspapers around the world after she and the Duke of
Sussex stepped back…
The Danish Royal court announced that
Queen Margrethe’s annual summer tour with the Royal Yacht Dannebrog
has been cancelled. All events to celebrate the reunion with
Schleswig have also been cancelled. The Royal court says that in
light of the latest announcement…
On Christmas Eve 1879, a daughter named
Alexandrine was born to Frederick III of Mecklenburg-Schwerin and
his wife Grand Duchess Anastasia Mikhailovna of Russia. This little
girl was the first child of the couple who had married at the start
of the year; her parents went on…
Prince Joachim and Princess Marie of
Denmark have returned to Denmark from their home in France with
their two children Prince Henrik and Princess Athena. Prince Henrik
was examined at the Rigshospitalet for respiration problems
connected with asthmatic bronchitis. He was also tested for the
Coronavirus but fortunately, the test turned out to be negative.
However, considering Prince…
As Queen Margrethe of Denmark will
celebrate her 80th birthday on 16 April 2020, the Danish Court
today released a program of events celebrating the Queen during the
month of April. The program is similar to the one organised to
celebrate the Queen’s 75th birthday in…
In the Danish city of Aarhus, the East
Jutland Police have arrested a 46-year-old man from the small
village of Randers for a burglary committed at the Danish royal
residence of Marselisborg Palace on Friday of last week. The man
was arrested in Denmark this past weekend…
Crown Princess Mary of Denmark sends message of support to Australian Prime Minister
5th January 2020
Crown Princess Mary of Denmark, who was
born in Hobart, Australia, has sent a message to Australia’s Prime
Minister in connection to the bush fires. She has been keeping
apprised of the situation through friends and family in Australia.
The message, posted on the official website of the Danish Royal
House, reads: “Your Excellency Prime Minister, In this time of
great…
Crown Princess Mary will travel to
Morocco next month to attend the Youth Innovation Summit. “The
large youth population in Morocco provides a great opportunity for
economic growth and development,” per the Youth Innovation Summit’s
official…
Today is the birthday of Prince Joachim
of Denmark, and to mark the celebration, we are taking a look at
his life so far. Prince Joachim Holger Waldemar Christian was
born on 7 June 1969 in Copenhagen’s Rigshospitalet as the younger
son of the current Queen…
His Royal Highness Prince Joachim of
Denmark will undertake a new mission to find out who the Danish
people really are as he narrates a new 6-part series for Danish
network DR K which will be produced by Nordisk Film Production and
broadcast in the autumn of 2019. The youngest son of Queen
Margrethe and the late Prince Henrik said of his involvement with
the programme: “I have always been…
