Queen Margrethe used her New Year's Eve speech to announce her abdication There's nothing quite like a meddling mother-in-law - and it appears even a Queen isn't above trying to interfere with her son and daughter-in-law's relationship if it arguably means it will save the future of her country's monarchy. Potential tensions possibly still in Frederik and Mary's marriage were …
The new king and queen looked delighted in their first official engagement The new king and queen of Denmark arrived in parliament as they performed their first official engagement in their new roles today. Queen Mary, 51, in a blue skirt suit and dress hat tiptoed up the stairs into Christiansborg Palace - the Danish parliament - in stilettos Clutching …
Denmark’s Prime Minister proclaimed Frederik X as King on Sunday after his mother Queen Margrethe II formally signed her abdication, with massive crowds turning out to rejoice in the throne passing from a beloved monarch to her popular son. The abdication leaves Denmark with two Queens: Margrethe keeps her title, while King Frederik’s Australian-born wife becomes Queen Mary. Queen Margrethe …
Denmark’s prime minister proclaimed Frederik X as king on Sunday after his mother Queen Margrethe II formally signed her abdication, with massive crowds turning out to rejoice in the throne passing from a beloved monarch to her popular son. Wearing a magenta outfit, Margrethe signed her abdication during a meeting with the Danish Cabinet at the Christiansborg Palace, a vast …
Video captured Margrethe listening to public sing to her outside Amalienborg Queen Margrethe was seen listening to the public sing to her in Copenhagen on the eve of her abdication. 1:35PM : Frederik, 55, and Mary, 51, set off in a a 1958 Rolls-Royce from Amalienborg to Christiansborg Palace, along with their son HRH Prince Christian 1:37PM : Margrethe will …