Controversy in Australia as Danish flag is raised over Tasmanian parliament
There is controversy in Australia after the Danish flag was raised over the parliament building in Tasmania. The flag was raised over parliament to honour…
Denmark
A behind-the-scenes look at the Danish proclamation of the new King
The Danish Royal House has revealed behind-the-scenes photos of King Frederik’s proclamation and the balcony appearance by his family. The seven images were taken by…
King Frederik visits Danish parliament for first time as monarch
King Frederik X of Denmark visited the Danish parliament, Folketinget, for the first time as monarch. He was joined by his wife, Queen Mary, his…
Crown Princess Victoria reveals thoughts on Frederik becoming King of Denmark
Crown Princess Victoria has revealed her thoughts on Frederik becoming King of Denmark in a program aired ahead of Queen Margrethe’s abdication on DR1 in…
A look back on a day of history: Queen Margrethe of Denmark’s abdication in photos
It was a day of history when Queen Margrethe of Denmark abdicated the throne in favour of her elder son, Frederik. The date was 14…
King Frederik makes his younger three children Knights of the Order of the Elephant
King Frederik X of Denmark has made his three younger children Knights of the Order of the Elephant. Princess Isabella, Prince Vincent and Princess Josephine…
A world without a queen
With the abdication of Queen Margrethe today, the world is now without a reigning queen. It is the first time since the 1800s that the…
A message from Europe’s longest-reigning monarch to Europe’s newest king
King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden, Europe’s longest-reigning monarch, has sent a message to the new King Frederik of Denmark on the latter’s accession to…
European monarchs congratulate King Frederik as he joins their ranks
Europe’s monarchs have sent congratulatory messages to King Frederik as he joins their ranks as monarch of a European country. The monarchs from Belgium, the…
The new Danish line of succession
With King Frederik X now on the throne, the line of Danish succession has changed. Who is in the line of succession and in what…