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- Margaret I (Danish: Margrete Valdemarsdatter; March 1353 – 28 October 1412) was Queen regnant of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden (which included Finland) from the late 1380s until her death, and the founder of the Kalmar Union that joined the Scandinavian kingdoms together for over a century.
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She was proclaimed Queen from the balcony of Christiansborg Palace the following day by Prime Minister Jens Otto Krag. She chose to be known as Margrethe II — the regnal number taken in recognition of the 14th century Danish regent, Margrethe, who was publicly known as "Queen Margrethe" despite never being crowned.
Jan 7, 2024 · After five decades on the throne, Margrethe is now abdicating in favour of her son, Crown Prince Frederik. The 6-foot tall chain-smoking monarch is expected to dedicate her retirement to the ...
Jan 10, 2024 · They began a romance, and in October 1966, they officially announced their engagement. Queen Margrethe II of Denmark gives a press conference in Athens on May 25, 2006 (ARIS MESSINIS/AFP/Getty Images) The engagement ring that Henri gave to Margrethe is one of the most iconic of their royal generation.
Helvig of Schleswig. Margaret I ( Danish: Margrete Valdemarsdatter; March 1353 – 28 October 1412) was Queen regnant of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden (which included Finland) from the late 1380s until her death, and the founder of the Kalmar Union that joined the Scandinavian kingdoms together for over a century.
Apr 6, 2018 · 6th April 2018. On 4 October 1966, the Danish Royal Court announced that Crown Princess Margrethe was to marry Henri de Laborde de Montpezat. The engagement was a surprise to most as...
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.
Margaret I was the regent of Denmark (from 1375), of Norway (from 1380), and of Sweden (from 1389), who, by diplomacy and war, pursued dynastic policies that led to the Kalmar Union (1397), which united Denmark, Norway, and Sweden until 1523 and Denmark and Norway until 1814. The daughter of King.
