Royal News

The tiara worn by a groundbreaking ruler to abdicate her throne

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26th August 2024
Queen Margrethe of Denmark made history in January 2024 when she was the first Danish monarch to abdicate in almost 900 years. At her last New Year’s Levee, she wore one of her favourite historic tiaras.Queen Margrethe chose the Pearl Poiré Tiara for her last New Year’s Levee. This diamond and pearl tiara has eighteen large pear-shaped pearls hanging from diamond arches with floral…
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Denmark

King Frederik and Queen Mary board the Dannebrog for summer tour

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20th August 2024
King Frederik and Queen Mary kicked off their summer tour aboard the royal yacht Dannebrog Monday, sailing into Bornholm’s Regional Municipality for a day of engagements ashore.This, their first summer tour as the reigning king and queen, kicked off at Honnørkajen in Rønne Harbour with an official welcome by the town’s mayor and a musical welcome from the Royal Life…
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Denmark

Queen Mary visits 'hometown' athletes in Olympic Village

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26th July 2024
Though she’s in Paris to support the Danish Olympic Team, Queen Mary couldn’t help but visit the Australian Olympians ahead of the Games.Anna Meares, a cyclist competing for Australia, shared a photo on Instagram of her meeting Queen Mary in the food court at the…
Denmark

Changing of the guard as summer begins for Frederik and Mary

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13th July 2024
King Frederik and Queen Mary are officially on their first summer break as King and Queen, and visitors will now be able to see the Changing of the Guard at Gråsten Palace.Gråsten Palace is in Gråsten (in Southern Jutland) and has been the summer residence of the Danish Royal Family for nearly a century.When the Danish monarch is in residence at Gråsten, the Royal Life…
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King Frederik recalls "overwhelming and moving" accession day in new interview

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4th May 2024
King Frederik and Queen Mary have sat down for their first official interview since their accession earlier this year, recalling that momentous day and their personal highlights.The royal couple sat down with Danish broadcaster TV2 earlier this week as they launched the Dannebrog for the summer sailing season.In the interview, they discussed the moment they became king and consort, and…
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