Queen Margrethe II, King Frederik X & Queen Mary of Denmark

History Tea Time

Lindsay Holiday

History

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🗓️ 9 January 2024

⏱️ 33 minutes

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During her annual New Year’s eve speech in 2023, Queen Margrethe II of Denmark announced that she will retire. The 83 year old sovereign recently underwent back surgery and experienced a decline in health. On January 14th, 2024, the 52nd anniversary of her father’s death and her own ascension, Margrethe abdicates in favor of her son, now King Frederik X. His Australian wife, Mary will be Queen Consort, and their son, Christian will become Crown Prince. Let’s take a look at the fascinating and artistic life Denmark’s longest reigning monarch and her late husband, Prince Henrik. Then we’ll meet the popular and stylish new King and Queen. Plus I’ll let you know what pomp and ceremony to expect as Margrethe says farewell to her role as monarch and Frederik X ascends to the throne. Join me every Tuesday when I'm Spilling the Tea on History! Check out my Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/lindsayholiday Follow me on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100091781568503 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/historyteatimelindsayholiday/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@historyteatime Please consider supporting me at https://www.patreon.com/LindsayHoliday and help me make more fascinating episodes! Intro Music: Baroque Coffee House by Doug Maxwell Music: Brandenburg Concerto No4-1 BWV1049 - Classical Whimsical by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Source: https://incompetech.com/music/royalty-free/index.html?isrc=USUAN1100303 Artist: http://incompetech.com/ #HistoryTeaTime #LindsayHoliday Please contact advertising@airwavemedia.com if you would like to advertise on this podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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1:15.0	Queen Margaret of the 2nd, King Frederick the 10th and Queen Mary of Denmark. During her annual New Year's Eve speech in 2003, Queen Margaret of the 2nd of Denmark announced that she would retire.
1:21.3	The 83-year-old sovereign recently underwent back surgery and has experienced a decline in her health. On January 14, 2004,
1:31.4	the 52nd anniversary of her father's death and her own accession. Margaritha will abdicate in favor of
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