👑 After 52 years on the throne, Queen Margrethe II of Denmark steps down, passing the crown to her son, now King Frederik the 10th. A historic moment witnessed by thousands in Copenhagen! #RoyalNews #Denmark
Queen Margrethe II of Denmark surprised the world by abdicating the throne after a remarkable 52-year reign. On January 14, in a historic ceremony in downtown Copenhagen, thousands gathered to witness Crown Prince Frederik become King Frederik the 10th. This marked a significant turning point for one of the world's oldest monarchies.
The Danish monarchy saw a new era begin as Queen Margrethe II signed her abdication, paving the way for King Frederik X to ascend the throne. The prime minister officially proclaimed the new king at Christiansborg Palace amidst immense public support and excitement.
It's a rare occasion for a Danish monarch to voluntarily step down from power, making Queen Margrethe II's decision even more impactful. With Crown Prince Frederik taking the helm as King Frederik the 10th, Denmark embarks on a new chapter full of anticipation and hope for the future.
In a heartfelt moment, Queen Margrethe II gestured to her son, passing on the royal responsibility with words of encouragement and tradition. The queen's decision, at age 83, due to reasons of health, underlines the dedication and love for her country and people.
Queen Margrethe II of Denmark abdicated the throne Jan. 14 after a 52-year reign. Her son Crown Prince Frederik—now King Frederik the 10th—will rule.
Thousands of people gathered Sunday in downtown Copenhagen to witness a historic moment in one of the world's oldest monarchies.
Thousands of people will gather in downtown Copenhagen on Sunday to witness a historic moment in one of the world's oldest monarchies.
Sunday marked a turning point for the Danish monarchy, as Queen Margrethe II officially abdicated the throne after a historic 52-year reign.
Denmark's King Frederik X ascended to the throne after his mother, Queen Margrethe II, formally signed her abdication.
Denmark's prime minister has proclaimed Frederik X as king on the balcony of Christiansborg Palace in Copenhagen, after Queen Margrethe II formally signed ...
Denmark's prime minister proclaimed Frederik X as king on Sunday after his mother Queen Margrethe II formally signed her abdication, with massive crowds ...
For many in Denmark, Queen Margrethe II is the only monarch they've ever known. But on Sunday, a new royal era will get underway when she hands power over ...
Denmark's Queen Margrethe II abdicated from the throne at age 83, citing health issues. Her son Frederik X is now king.
The Danish royal signed the abdication Sunday at Christiansborg Palace. Her eldest son succeeded her and his new title is King Frederik X.
Denmark's prime minister proclaimed Frederik X as king on Sunday after his mother Queen Margrethe II formally signed her abdication, with massive crowds ...
After signing the historic abdication, Denmark's Queen Margrethe II rose and gestured to her son to take her place, saying “God save the king” as she left ...
Margrethe, 83, is the first Danish monarch to voluntarily relinquish the throne in nearly 900 years. Many thousands of people gathered outside the palace where ...
On behalf of the United States, I congratulate Her Majesty Queen Margrethe II of the Kingdom of Denmark as she concludes her tenure and offer thanks for her ...
Margrethe, 83, is the first Danish monarch to voluntarily relinquish the throne in nearly 900 years since King Erik III Lam stepped down to enter a ...