
On a snowy Monday morning in Copenhagen, the Danish royal family gathered for another celebration of the beginning of the reign of King Frederik X: a reception at Denmark’s parliament.
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On a snowy Monday morning in Copenhagen, the Danish royal family gathered for another celebration of the beginning of the reign of King Frederik X: a reception at Denmark’s parliament.

We witnessed history in Copenhagen today—Queen Margrethe II of Denmark abdicated in favor of her son, King Frederik X of Denmark. And, as you might have expected, there were plenty of very special royal jewels on display during the transition celebrations!

This week, we’ve been looking at several important days in the life and reign of Queen Margrethe II of Denmark, who will abdicate on Sunday after half a century on the throne. Our final installment of the series looks at the Queen’s glittering Golden Jubilee celebrations in 2022.