crown prince frederick He succeeded his mother as King of Denmark. queen margrethe ii He will abdicate at the State Council meeting on January 14th. Her Majesty the Queen announced on New Year’s Eve that she would abdicate after serving as monarch for 52 years and hand over her throne to her eldest son. Frederick’s wife, born in Australia; crown princess maryWhen her husband ascends the throne, she becomes known as Queen Mary.
At a dinner to celebrate Frederick’s 50th birthday in 2018, Her Majesty the Queen praised the Crown Prince and Princess of Wales, calling them “a legacy of Denmark.”
“As the saying goes, you are in the middle of your life. You have achieved a lot, you have experienced a lot and during these days, how all of Denmark supports you and helps you You bring energy and enthusiasm to everything you do and make an impact wherever you go,” the Queen told Frederick in her speech. “Becoming Crown Prince is never easy for someone who is young and inquisitive. But every time you find your way and start a new chapter in your life, you discover the strength within you. It showed.”
In her speech, Her Majesty said that when Frederick found Mary, “a new period in his life began.” The future king and queen married in 2004 and had four children. prince christian,18, Princessisabella16 and 12 year old twins prince vincent and Princess Josephine.
In a speech at the time, Queen Margrethe said: “A family in which everyone is happy, a family in which many people are happy to watch and in which they reflect themselves.” “You and Mary have managed to create a safe and warm home life while taking on jobs that take you both together and separately to far-flung places.”
The Queen of Denmark added: “Thanks to you both, Denmark is even bigger and you are a credit to Denmark. You make me happy!”
According to the Danish Royal Family, Queen Margrethe’s abdication will be the first abdication in Denmark in about 900 years.