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Jan 14, 2024 · Denmark’s Queen Margrethe II signs a declaration of abdication in the Council of State at Christiansborg Castle in Copenhagen, Sunday, Jan. 14, 2024. Queen Margrethe II has signed her historic abdication. It’s a step that paves the way for her son Frederik X to immediately become king. (Mads Claus Rasmussen/Ritzau Scanpix via AP)
Margrethe II announced her abdication (effective 14 January 2024) as Queen of Denmark during her New Year's Eve address to the nation on 31 December 2023. She was succeeded by her elder son, King Frederik X, on 14 January 2024. [1] [2] Margrethe's abdication was the first voluntary abdication of a Danish monarch since that of King Eric III in 1146.
Jan 14, 2024 · BBC. 0:28. Watch: Queen Margrethe II signs instrument of abdication. BBC. Summary. Frederik X is now the King of Denmark, following the formal abdication of his mother, Queen Margrethe...
Jan 14, 2024 · January 14, 2024 11:29 AM EST. D enmark ushered in a new era on Sunday as King Frederik X ascended to the throne after his mother, Queen Margrethe II, formally signed her abdication, ending...
Jan 14, 2024 · Sophie Thompson. Sunday 14 January 2024 10:19 GMT. Comments. Watch live: Danish Queen Margrethe II abdicates after 52 years on the throne. Danish Queen Margrethe II will officially step down...
Jan 14, 2024 · COPENHAGEN, Denmark — Denmark's prime minister proclaimed Frederik X as king on Sunday after his mother Queen Margrethe II formally signed her abdication, with massive crowds turning out...
Jan 14, 2024 · World. Denmark's King Frederik X begins reign after Queen Margrethe abdicates, ending historic 52-year tenure. By Emily Mae Czachor. January 14, 2024 / 10:48 AM EST / CBS News. Sunday...