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Crown Princess Mary to visit Morocco next month

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 website.“However, tapping into this potential requires opportunities for participation and inclusion of young people in the economy and…
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Who is Prince Joachim of Denmark?

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…
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Prince Joachim gets behind the camera

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…
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Crown Prince Frederik unveils new portrait

His Royal Highness Crown Prince Frederik was at the National History Museum at Frederiksborg Castle this week to officially open Kasper Eistrup’s exhibition “Fragmentarium”. Alongside Eistrup, the Crown Prince unveiled a new portrait of himself painted by the visual artist and musician. Commissioned by the National History Museum, the portrait shows Denmark’s Crown Prince in…
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Denmark's Prince Christian Features on The Simpsons

The Simpsons has been host to hundreds of guest stars. As with any long-running popular weekly series, it has featured many vastly celebrated figures of the acting world. The show has also been home to the fairly recurrent instance of public figure cameos. Besides the obvious onslaught of acting talent that has been involved with the program over its 29-season run, The Simpsons has had guest…
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Watercolour paintings by Queen Margrethe II of Denmark on Greenland stamps

One fact that is perhaps not as well-known to the vast majority of the world regarding the leadership of Denmark is the not-so-hidden talents of its leading monarch. Queen Margrethe II of Denmark was born in April of 1940 during World War II. By the time she assumed the throne of Denmark from her father King Frederick IX in 1972, times were changing. Her position as ruler of the country was one…
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