How Australians feel about one of their own becoming Queen of Denmark
Crown Princess Mary of Denmark is the first Australian to become queen of a reigning royal family. Born in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, Mary Donaldson met…
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The Queen’s Coronation Chair
To the right of the Danish Coronation Chair stands the silver Queen’s Coronation Chair. The Queen’s Coronation Chair was made by Nils Jonson for the…
Tivoli Gardens to celebrate King Frederik X with spectacular fireworks
Tivoli Gardens, a historical amusement park in Copenhagen, will host a large fireworks display in honour of the new King Frederik X. The Danish royal…
Meet the Crown Prince of Denmark
The new Crown Prince of Denmark was born Prince Christian of Denmark as the eldest child of the then Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess…
Schedule of Danish abdication day revealed
The full schedule for the Danish abdication day has been revealed. The official events will begin at 1:35 pm when Crown Prince Frederik, Crown Princess…
Queen Margrethe holds final audience as Queen of Denmark
Queen Margrethe has held her final audience as Queen of Denmark. The Queen held an audience with laundry employee Flemming Kjølstrup Jensen from Central Laundry…
The Danish Coronation Chair
While we won’t see the new King Frederik X of Denmark using the Coronation Chair, it was used for coronations for nearly 200 years. Legend…
Queen Margrethe’s Horseshoe Brooch
As we prepare for the abdication of Queen Margrethe, take a look at one piece of iconic jewellery. This beautiful horseshoe brooch was given to…
Schedule released for Queen Margrethe’s abdication day
The Danish Royal House has released the schedule for Queen Margrethe’s abdication and King Frederik’s accession. On 14 January, a Council of State meeting will…
Meet the other Queen from Australia
Susan Cullen-Ward was born on 28 January 1941 in Sydney as the daughter of Alan Robert Cullen-Ward and his wife, Phyllis Dorothea Murray-Prior. Susan grew up on…