Category Archives: Danish Royals

News Regarding Her Majesty Queen Margrethe II of Denmark.

QMIIOn March 12, 2014, Her Majesty Queen Margrethe II of Denmark presided over the Queen’s Parade at the Livgardens Kaserne (Royal Barracks) in Copenhagen. During yesterday’s event Her Majesty presented the Dronningens Ur (Queen’s Clock) to Royal Life Guard, Mr. Ragnar Ingemann Buus.

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Her Majesty Queen Margrethe II and His Royal Highness Prince Henrik of Denmark Host a Gala Dinner at Christiansborg Slot.

QMII & Henrik 2012On the evening of March 12, 2014, Her Majesty Queen Margrethe II and His Royal Highness Prince Henrik of Denmark accompanied by Their Royal Highnesses Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary of Denmark, and Their Royal Highnesses Prince Joachim and Princess Marie of Denmark hosted a gala dinner at Christiansborg Slot in Copenhagen for Danish members of the European Parliament as well as for Danish government officials.

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Her Majesty Queen Margrethe II of Denmark Opens the exhibition, Vikings: Life and Legend, at the British Museum. (VIDEO)

margretheiiOn Thursday, March 6, 2014, Her Majesty Queen Margrethe II of Denmark arrived at the British Museum in London to officially open the highly anticipated exhibition,Vikings: Life and Legend. 

Per the British Museum regarding the exhibition:

“Discover the Viking world in this major exhibition – the first at the British Museum for over 30 years. Swords and axes, coins and jewellery, hoards, amulets and religious images show how Vikings created an international network connecting cultures over four continents. At the centre of the exhibition will be the surviving timbers of a 37-metre-long Viking warship, the longest ever found.”

Vikings: Life and Legend will be open to the public until June 22, 2014.  For more information about the exhibition please click here.

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Her Royal Highness Crown Princess Mary of Denmark Visits the Sundbyøster Skole. (VIDEOS)

Mary 2012On Thursday, March 6, 2014, Her Royal Highness Crown Princess Mary of Denmark arrived at the Sundbyøster Skole in Copenhagen to preside over the Mary Fondens presentation of the Fri for Mobberi Universet (an anti-bullying campaign).

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His Royal Highness Prince Joachim of Denmark Visits Brussels, Belgium.

JoachimOn March 4, 2014, His Royal Highness Prince Joachim of Denmark visited the Hôpital Universitaire Des Enfants Reine Fabiola (HUDERF) in Brussels, Belgium.

During his visit the prince met with hospital staff as well as with patients.  Prince Joachim also attended the 2014 Diabetes Association European Diabetes Leadership Forum where he gave a keynote speech according to the Danish royal court.

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