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The engagement ring presented to a princess as a reminder of the country she left behind

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20th November 2023
An engagement ring can have a special meaning, and royal engagement rings are no different. When it came time for Prince Joachim of Denmark to propose to his French girlfriend, Marie Cavallier, he did so with a unique engagement ring that he knew would hold a special place in Marie’s heart and his. The Prince chose a gold band with a ruby, diamond and sapphire to present to his future…
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Princess Marie watches cooking competition

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25th January 2023
Princess Marie of Denmark travelled from Paris to Lyon, in the South of France, to attend the 2023 edition of the Bocuse d’Or cooking competition. On Monday, 23rd January, the Princess made the trip, together with the Danish Ambassador to France, Michael Starbæk…
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Annus Mirabilis or Annus Horribilis? The Danish Year in Review

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29th December 2022
There were multiple reasons to celebrate in Denmark this year. Not only was it Queen Margrethe’s Golden Jubilee year, but Crown Princess Mary also celebrated her 50th birthday. But while there were moments of great joy within the kingdom, there were also moments of sadness and scandal with the news that Prince Joachim’s children—Prince Nikolai, Prince Felix, Prince Henrik and Princess…
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A look back at the Danish royal year

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29th December 2021
January Queen Margrethe began the New Year with a poignant speech, urging us all to “Not lose heart” over the ongoing pandemic. As the Danish Royal Family is renowned for their New Year’s and New Year’s Eve events, the team here at Royal Central looked back at the New Year’s fashions of Queen Margrethe, Crown Princess Mary, and Princess Marie. We also looked back on past New…
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Princess Marie's Best New Year's Looks

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1st January 2021
Princess Marie has been a fixture at New Year’s celebrations in with the Danish Royal Family since marrying Prince Joachim in 2008. Let’s look back at some of her best dresses! 2009 Embed from Getty Images This was Princess Marie’s first New Year as a royal, and she stunned in a deep blue gown and golden-accented jewellery. Marie was pregnant with Prince Henrik at the…
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