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The young prince Frederick, together with his two elder brothers, were with their mother the Landgravine Mary and became fostered by Protestant relatives in 1747. Soon the family moved to Denmark to be guests of her sister Louise of Great Britain, who died in 1751. His two elder brothers married Danish princesses - their first cousins - in 1763 ...
Their relationship was kept low-profile, although some Danish media reported the two were dating. On 24 September 2003, it was announced that Frederik's mother, Queen Margrethe II, intended to give her consent to the marriage at the State Council meeting scheduled for 8 October 2003. Frederik and Mary became officially engaged on 8 October 2003.
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 ...
Prince Frederik and Princess Mary backed Margrethe's decision, with the Crown Prince saying, "I myself am interested in the Danish monarchy staying slim over time, so I therefore support my mother ...
Frederik and Mary took the throne after the former ruler, Queen Margrethe II, abdicated the throne after ruling for 52 years. Her husband Henrik was prince consort, ruling by her side until he ...
Frederik VI : ruler in an age of revolution. Translated by Peter Sean Woltemade. Copenhagen: Historika. ISBN 9788772170480. Engberg, Jens (2009). Den standhaftige tinsoldat – en biografi om Frederik 6 [The Steadfast Tin Soldier – a biography of Frederick VI] (in Danish). Copenhagen: Politikens Forlag. ISBN 978-87-567-9325-4..
In 1935, she married Frederik, then Crown Prince of Denmark. The couple had three daughters: Margrethe, Benedikte, and Anne-Marie. In 1947, Frederik became king upon the death of his father, King Christian X, and Ingrid became queen consort. As queen, Ingrid reformed the traditions of Danish court life, abolished many old-fashioned customs at ...
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