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Dec 31, 2023 · Queen Margrethe II of Denmark, the longest-serving monarch in Europe, unexpectedly declared that she would abdicate her throne after more than a half-century, announcing in her New Year’s...
Jan 7, 2024 · Inside the life of Denmark's 'Ashtray Queen' Margrethe II and the husband who would never become her king - ABC News. By Rebecca Armitage and Lucy Sweeney. Posted Sat 6 Jan 2024 at 10:47am, updated Sat 6 Jan 2024 at 6:43pm. Queen Margrethe spent half a century on the throne, with her prince consort by her side. (Allan Moe/public domain)
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.
Dec 31, 2023 · 31 December 2023. By Jacqueline Howard & Oliver Slow,BBC News. Watch: Queen of Denmark announces abdication live on TV. Denmark's Queen Margrethe II has announced her surprise abdication in a...
Dec 31, 2023 · 31 December 2023. Denmark's Queen Margrethe II announced her surprise abdication in a new year TV address on Sunday evening. The 83-year-old is the longest-serving living monarch in Europe,...
Jan 12, 2024 · By JAN M. OLSEN. Updated 12:34 AM PDT, January 12, 2024. COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — 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.
Dec 31, 2023 · Queen Margrethe II of Denmark announces surprise abdication. Monarch will step down on 14 January, the 52nd anniversary of her accession, and leave the throne to her son Frederik. Miranda...
