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1 day ago · Frederik is the elder son of Queen Margrethe II and Prince Henrik. He was born during the reign of his maternal grandfather, King Frederik IX, and became Crown Prince of Denmark following his mother's accession in 1972. He was educated privately at home and at Krebs School, École des Roches and Øregård Gymnasium.
4 days ago · Frederik is the eldest of the two sons of Margrethe II—who assumed the Danish throne in 1972 upon the death of her father, King Frederik IX —and Prince Henrik, the prince consort, the former count Henri de Laborde de Monpezat, a French nobleman and onetime diplomat.
4 days ago · Queen Margrethe II has written and illustrated several children’s books. Queen Margrethe II’s creative abilities shine through in her children’s books, where she combines her talents as a writer and an illustrator.
3 days ago · Father of Margrethe II, Queen of Denmark and Anne-Marie, Queen of the Hellenes; Knud, Hereditary Prince of Denmark (1900–1976) Haakon VII, King of Norway r. 1905–1957: August 3, 1872: September 21, 1957: Married 1896, Princess Maud of Wales (1869–1938) and had 1 child: Olav V, King of Norway (1903 –1991; r.
3 days ago · Margrethe, seen here with Frederik, Mary, and their four children, was the first Danish monarch to voluntarily abdicate in nearly 900 years. (Image credit: Getty Images)
3 days ago · The Norwegian royal household said he would scale back official activities, but Harald has said he has no plans to abdicate, unlike his second cousin Queen Margrethe II of Denmark, who stepped ...
3 days ago · The set went from the Swedes and into the Danish royal family when Crown Princess Ingrid of Sweden married the then future King of Denmark, Margrethe’s father Frederik IX. The treasure was then left to Margrethe’s eldest son, Frederik for his wife, the incoming Queen of Denmark.
