Frederik

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Frederik X's Royal Ascension and Parliament Visit Spark Excitement in Denmark

King Frederik X of Denmark takes over the throne with flair and visits the parliament on his first day of work, followed by heartwarming well-wishes from global leaders.

In a whirl of royal formalities and heartfelt moments, Denmark's monarchy sees a historic shift as King Frederik X assumes the throne, succeeding Queen Margrethe II who graciously stepped down after an illustrious reign. With a mix of tradition and modernity, the new monarch's first day at work involved a visit to the Danish parliament, where he charmed the crowd with his regal presence. This event marks a significant moment in Denmark's history, ushering in a fresh era under Frederik X's reign.

Adding a touch of humor and excitement, behind-the-scenes footage surfaced of the nervous yet endearing King Frederik taking his first balcony appearance with Queen Mary. The royal couple's debut was met with warm reception and captured the hearts of the Danish people, setting a cheerful tone for the new reign ahead.

As the world watches the royal drama unfold, King Frederik X's ascension receives global acclaim and well-wishes, including a heartfelt message from President Joe Biden. The transition of power from Queen Margrethe II to the new king paints a picture of continuity and change, symbolizing Denmark's rich history and forward-looking vision.

In a bittersweet moment, Crown Prince Frederik prepares to step into larger shoes as the new King of Denmark, a role he is set to embrace with grace and dignity. His journey to kingship is not just a personal milestone but a testament to Denmark's royal legacy, standing as a beacon of hope and unity for the nation.

Amidst the pomp and circumstance, the abdication of Queen Margrethe II marks the end of an era and the beginning of a new chapter for Denmark. As the nation bids farewell to a beloved monarch, the spotlight now shifts to King Frederik X and his promising reign, brimming with possibilities and fresh excitement.

Reflecting on the royal transition, Danish citizens and onlookers worldwide express their admiration and support for the new king and queen, resonating with a sense of optimism and loyalty towards the monarchy. The legacy of Queen Margrethe II remains etched in Denmark's history, while King Frederik X's vibrant persona and engaging presence bring a wave of enthusiasm and energy to the royal family.

Wishing all the best for the royal family as they embark on this new journey filled with promise and tradition. Let the reign of King Frederik X be one of unity, prosperity, and joy, cherishing the past and embracing the future with grace and dignity.

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King Frederik X visits Danish parliament on his first formal work day ... (ABC News)

As is tradition, the monarch doesn't speak directly to lawmakers so Frederiksen read his speech. The king referred to himself as โ€œweโ€ using what is known as the ...

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King Frederik Takes a Nervous Breath in Behind-the-Scenes Video ... (PEOPLE.com)

Denmark's royal family shared a behind-the-scenes video of King Frederik and Queen Mary's balcony appearance, their first as the new monarch and consort.

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Denmark's new King Frederik X appears before parliament (Reuters)

Denmark's newly proclaimed King Frederik X appeared before the country's lawmakers on Monday, receiving the full support from the country's prime minister ...

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Crown Prince Frederik to become King of Denmark after abdication ... (CNN)

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 ...

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Frederik X is crowned king of Denmark after Queen Margrethe II ... (The Associated Press)

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 ...

Statement from President Joe Biden Regarding the Abdication of ... (The White House)

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 ...

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Denmark's King Frederik X Takes Throne After Queen Margrethe II ... (TIME)

Denmark's King Frederik X ascended to the throne after his mother, Queen Margrethe II, formally signed her abdication.

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King Frederik X visits Danish parliament on his first formal work day ... (The Associated Press)

Denmark's new King Frederik X has visited the Danish parliament on his first formal day on the job. His mother, Queen Margrethe, abdicated on Sunday after ...

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Frederik X is proclaimed the new king of Denmark after his mother ... (Santa Rosa Press Democrat)

Denmark's prime minister has proclaimed Frederik X as king after his mother Queen Margrethe II formally signed her abdication.

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Frederik X proclaimed king of Denmark after his mother Queen ... (PBS NewsHour)

Denmark's prime minister proclaimed Frederik X as king on Sunday after his mother Queen Margrethe II formally signed her abdication, with massive crowds ...

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A message from His Majesty The King to Their Majesties King ... (The Royal Family)

Your Majesties, My wife joins me in writing to convey our very best wishes on the day of your accession to the throne of the Kingdom of Denmark.

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