Queen Margrethe II: Danish monarch announces abdication live on TV
Queen Margrethe II: Danish monarch announces abdication live on TV
Margrethe II, who has reigned for half a century, will step down to be replaced by her son.
This is very much a person I was aware of 3 minutes ago. Yep.
34 1 ReplyFrankly, it wasn't until I read the word "monarch" in the title (heh) that I wasn't 100% wondering how she took the crown from Charles. 🤫
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Good abdicated Queen
11 0 ReplyDid she abolish the monarchy? Otherwise, who cares
16 3 Reply"I will leave the throne to my son, Crown Prince Frederik," she announced.
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I prefer the more traditional transition of power:
Someone kills the monarch and claims the throne.
Royalty has it too easy today: wealth with no risk.
11 0 ReplyIt’s to distract from the recent rumours her son, the crown prince, is having an affair with a socialite.
5 2 ReplyWho voted for him?
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