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Denmark’s King Frederik X Ascends As Queen Margrethe II Steps Down After 52 Years

Queen Margrethe II abdicates after 52 years    Denmark's new monarch  King Frederik X ascends throne in Denmark   Denmark’s King Frederik X Ascends As Queen Margrethe II Steps Down After 52 Years
  • Denmark witnessed a historic moment on January 14 as King Frederik X ascended the throne, succeeding his mother, Queen Margrethe II, who formally abdicated after an impressive 52 years as the monarch. The capital brimmed with anticipation and excitement as large crowds gathered to witness this significant event in the nation’s history.
  • Queen Margrethe, who had previously expressed her intention to remain on the throne for life, did not provide a specific reason for her decision to step down. However, she mentioned a significant back surgery in February of the previous year, which prompted her to contemplate her future.

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Published date : 22 Jan 2024 02:45PM

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