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   Jan 7, 2024 · In 1965, a 25-year-old Margrethe was studying political science at the London School of Economics when she was invited to a dinner party. There, she met Henri de Laborde de Monpezat, who was ...

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   Jan 12, 2024 · Queen Margrethe II, Denmark’s monarch for more than half a century, stunned her country when she announced on New Year’s Eve that she will hand over the throne to her eldest son, Crown Prince Frederik, on Jan. 14, 2024. It’s the first time a Danish monarch has stepped down voluntarily in nearly 900 years.

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   Who is Queen Margrethe of Denmark?

   • Born in 1940 to Denmark's former monarch King Frederik IX and Queen Ingrid, Margrethe has throughout her life enjoyed broad support from Danes, who are fond of her tactful and yet creative personality. She is also known for her love of archaeology and has taken part in several excavations.

   Denmark's Queen Margrethe II announces surprise abdication on live TV

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   Who is Queen Margrethe II?

   • Denmark’s Queen Margrethe II, Europe’s longest reigning monarch, announced Sunday that she plans to abdicate after 52 years and hand over the throne to her son, Crown Prince Frederik.

   What to know about the abdication of Denmark's Queen Margrethe II

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   When did Queen Margrethe II abdicate?

   • 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. Margrethe's abdication was the first voluntary abdication of a Danish monarch since that of King Eric III in 1146.

   Abdication of Margrethe II - Wikipedia

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   How old was Queen Margrethe when she ascended the throne?

   • Margrethe ascended the throne at the age of 31, becoming the first female monarch of Denmark since her namesake ruled the Scandinavian kingdoms in the 14th century. The first official photograph of Queen Margrethe II, in 1972. (Hulton Archive via Getty Images) "My beloved father, our king, is dead.

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   Jan 12, 2024 · Mads Claus Rasmussen. FILE - Denmark's Queen Margrethe II waves from the balcony during celebrations for her 83rd birthday, at Amalienborg Castle in Copenhagen, Sunday, April 16, 2023.

6. www.reuters.com › world › europeDenmark's Queen Margrethe II announces surprise abdication on ...

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   Jan 2, 2024 · COPENHAGEN, Dec 31 (Reuters) - (This Dec. 31 story has been corrected to fix age at which Margrethe became heir to the throne to 13 from 31, in paragraph 13)

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8. www.bbc.co.uk › news › world-europe-67854395Queen Margrethe II: Danish monarch announces abdication live ...

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   Dec 31, 2023 · The 83-year-old is the world's only reigning queen and the longest serving current monarch in Europe, taking the throne after the death of her father King Frederik IX in 1972. Unlike British...

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   Margrethe Alexandrine Þorhildur Ingrid, Her Majesty Queen Margrethe II was born on 16 April 1940 at Amalienborg as the daughter of Frederik IX (d. 1972) and Queen Ingrid, born Princess of Sweden (d. 2000). Queen Margrethe’s motto is "God’s help, the love of The People, Denmark’s strength". Queen Margrethe's monogram.

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    Queen Margrethe II greeting the public from the balcony at Amalienborg during her 83rd birthday celebrations, 2023. 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.