Tag: monarchy
Why the Danes don’t want to miss the monarchy
european magazine As of: January 13, 2024 10:12 a.m After 52 years, Queen Margrethe II abdicated on Sunday and made way for her son Frederik. The change of throne is…
Monarchy: The Art of the Exit
More than 50 years in office, you have to do that first. But Queen Margrethe II of Denmark also masters the much more difficult next step. source site
Denmark: Queen Margrethe II announces abdication – Panorama
Queen Margrethe II quits. In her New Year’s speech, which traditionally enjoys dream ratings on TV, the popular monarch announced her retirement, which will end in January. A role model…
Denmark: Queen Margrethe II wants to abdicate in January
Danish Queen Margrethe II wants to give up her crown in January. This was announced by the monarch, who has reigned since 1972. She announced her intention to abdicate in…
Three people arrested for trying to damage the ‘stone of destiny’
Three people were arrested in Edinburgh on Wednesday on suspicion of trying to damage the “Stone of Destiny” in protest against poverty, a block of sandstone used for centuries for…
British monarchy: King Charles III. turns 75 years old
As of: November 14, 2023 3:47 p.m On his birthday, King Charles can look back with satisfaction on his first year on the throne. He successfully mastered the first major…
Monarchy: Pomp and smoke: King Charles announces anti-tobacco course
monarchy Pomp and smoke: King Charles announces anti-tobacco course King Charles III of Great Britain speaks during the opening of Parliament in the House of Lords at the Palace of…
“King’s Speech” in London: King Charles reads out Sunak’s program – politics
The King’s Speech had not been heard in London for more than 70 years. Now there is a king again, and with it the speech named after him. The “State…
Royalty: British majority for monarchy
royalty Majority of Britons for the monarchy Great Britain’s King Charles III. and Queen Camilla after the coronation ceremony. photo © Frank Augstein/AP/dpa Are the British tired of their monarchy?…
UK government plans memorial to Queen Elizabeth II
Status: 09/03/2023 07:03 Almost a year ago, Queen Elizabeth II died after 70 years on the throne. Now the British government and the palace commissioned a committee to draw up…