Crown Prince Frederik took the throne in Denmark on Sunday as King Frederick X. >> Read more trending news Queen Margrethe II formally abdicated the throne after 52 years, according to Reuters.

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

The Order of the Dannebrog is a Danish order of chivalry instituted in 1671 by King Christian V. While once limited to 50 noblemen, the order is used today to recognize notable Danes for their ...

Following the historic abdication of Queen Margrethe II, her son has ascended to the Danish throne as King Frederick X. A married father-of-four and passionate environmentalist, the 55-year-old ...

It later became a residence—until 1710, when Frederick IV, who was officially king of Denmark and Norway as well as Duke of Schleswig and Holstein, put an end to that.

The young royal will become the first of King Frederik and Queen Mary’s children to live outside of Copenhagen for school.

On Wednesday, Queen Mary stepped out for the opening of Headspace Tårnby, a new mental health counseling center, in Kastrup, a suburb of Copenhagen. The clinic offers free and anonymous services for ...

King Eric III gave up the throne in 1146 to join a monastery, CNN reported. Margrethe signed the abdication during a meeting with the Danish Cabinet at the Christiansborg Palace, the AP reported.

The Order of the Dannebrog is a Danish order of chivalry instituted in 1671 by King Christian V. While once limited to 50 noblemen, the order is used today to recognize notable Danes for their ...

Crown Prince Frederik took the throne in Denmark on Sunday as King Frederick X. >> Read more trending news Queen Margrethe II formally abdicated the throne after 52 years, according to Reuters.

The presentation took place at the Amalienborg Palace in Copenhagen. The Order of the Dannebrog is a Danish order of chivalry instituted in 1671 by King Christian V. While once limited to 50 noblemen, ...