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It is located in Gråsten in the Region of Southern Denmark. The main house has a modern, all-white façade, with Venetian doors opening onto sweeping, manicured lawns and gravel walkways. The grounds include a huge stables court. Known for the setting for holiday photocalls for the extended Danish royal family and descendants of Queen Ingrid ...
The royal family of Norway descends in the legitimate male line from Frederick VIII of Denmark, Queen Margrethe II's great-grandfather. Haakon VII of Norway, who was born Prince Carl of Denmark as Frederik VIII's younger son, was, like his uncle, George I of Greece, invited to reign over another nation. As with the Greek branch's descendants ...
Margrethe II (Danish: [mɑˈkʁeˀtə]; Margrethe Alexandrine Þórhildur Ingrid, born 16 April 1940) is a member of the Danish royal family who reigned as Queen of Denmark from 14 January 1972 until her abdication on 14 January 2024.
The couple later became King Christian X and Queen Alexandrine and initiated the tradition of using the palace as a summer residence. The palace is the property of the Kingdom of Denmark, and will remain in possession of all future monarchs of Denmark. The former Queen, Margrethe II, was given the palace by her father, King Frederik IX in 1967
This is a list of Danish monarchs, that is, the kings and queen regnants of Denmark. This includes: The Kingdom of Denmark (up to 1397) Personal union of Denmark and Norway (1380–1397) The Kalmar Union (1397–1536) Union of Denmark, Norway and Sweden (1397–1523) Union of Denmark and Norway (1523–1536/1537)
On New Year’s Day, Denmark’s Queen Margrethe II announced that she would step down as monarch on January 14, 2024. FYI, the royal, 83, has ruled for over five decades. In a surprise video ...
On Sunday 14 January, there will be a new king and queen of Denmark after the current ruler, Queen Margrethe of Denmark, steps down. On New Year’s Eve, Queen Margrethe II announced she was ...
King of Denmark r. 1326–1329: Albert II c. 1318 –1379 Duke of Mecklenburg: Christopher c. 1341/1344 –1363 Duke of Lolland: Margaret I 1353–1412 Queen of Denmark r. 1388–1412: Haakon VI 1340–1380 King of Norway: Henry II c. 1317 –1381/84 Count of Holstein-Rendsburg: Ingeborg of Mecklenburg-Schwerin 1343/1345–1395: Henry III c ...