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Frederik and Mary became officially engaged on 8 October 2003. Frederik presented Mary with an engagement ring featuring an emerald cut diamond and two emerald cut ruby baguettes. [3] Prior to the wedding, Mary, who had previously been a dual citizen of Australia and the United Kingdom, was granted Danish citizenship.
On Jan. 14, Denmark’s Crown Prince Frederik, 55, is set to take the throne alongside his wife, currently Crown Princess Mary, 51, whose appointment as the first Australian-born Queen Consort is ...
After Prince Frederik and Princess Mary's wedding, the royal family stepped out on the balcony of Christian VII's Palace to wave to crowds. Ian Waldie - Getty Images 2003
Mary Elizabeth Donaldson was born 5 February 1972 at Queen Alexandra Hospital in Battery Point, a suburb of Hobart, Tasmania. [2] She is youngest of four children to Scottish parents, Henrietta (née Horne), an executive assistant to the vice-chancellor of the University of Tasmania, and John Dalgleish Donaldson, an academic, mathematics professor and member of the Clan Donald.
King Frederik and Queen Mary of Denmark visit Seoul, South Korea, on 10 May 2012 (Getty Images)
There's been a lot of drama in the Danish royal family in the last year. Here, a brief primer. Is Queen Margrethe Abdicating to Save Prince Frederik's Marriage to Princess Mary?
Since her death, the line of succession has consisted only of descendants of King Frederik IX. Queen Margrethe II's youngest sister, Anne-Marie, married King Constantine II of Greece in 1964. As she was marrying a foreign ruler, although he was himself a prince of Denmark, consent to the marriage was given on the condition that Anne-Marie ...
The three portraits released today by the Danish royal family show just Frederik and Mary; Frederik, Mary, and Christian; and the entire family. The new King and Queen of Denmark.