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Greek royal family. v. t. e. Count Nikolai of Monpezat (born Prince Nikolai of Denmark; 28 August 1999) is a member of the Danish royal family. He is the eldest son of Prince Joachim and his first wife, Alexandra, Countess of Frederiksborg, the eldest grandchild of Queen Margrethe II and Prince Henrik, and the eldest nephew of King Frederik X.
Trinity College, Cambridge. Edward VII (Albert Edward; 9 November 1841 – 6 May 1910) was King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions, and Emperor of India, from 22 January 1901 until his death in 1910. The second child and eldest son of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Edward, nicknamed "Bertie", was related ...
Harald Svendsen (c. 996–998 − c. 1018) was King of Denmark (being Harald II) from 1014 until his death in c. 1018. He was the youngest son of Sweyn Forkbeard and Gunhild of Wenden, and was regent while his father was fighting Æthelred the Unready in England.
Sweyn Estridsson Ulfsson [a] ( Old Norse: Sveinn Ástríðarson, Danish: Svend Estridsen; c.1019 – 28 April 1076) [2] [3] was King of Denmark (being Sweyn II) from 1047 until his death in 1076. He was the son of Ulf Thorgilsson and Estrid Svendsdatter, and the grandson of Sweyn Forkbeard through his mother's line.
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.
Christian IX of Denmark. (Former King of Denmark (1863 – 1906)) Christian IX was the King of Denmark from his accession to the throne in 1863 until his death in 1906. Between 1863 and 1864, he concurrently held the titles of Duke of Schleswig, Holstein, and Lauenburg. He was not initially part of the immediate line of succession to the Danish ...
Greek royal family. Prince Michael of Greece and Denmark, RE ( Greek: Μιχαήλ; born 7 January 1939) is a Greek prince, historian, and author. He has written several historical books and biographies of Greek and other European figures, [1] in addition to working as a contributing writer to Architectural Digest .
