Denmark's Queen Margrethe II officially abdicated on Sunday after 52 years on the throne. Her eldest son, Crown Prince Frederik, has succeeded her. His new title is King Frederik X. Margrethe — who ...

COPENHAGEN, Denmark − Denmark’s prime minister proclaimed Frederik X as king on Sunday after his mother Queen Margrethe II formally signed her abdication as massive crowds turned out to rejoice in the ...

It's the end of one royal era, but the beginning of another! On Sunday, Denmark's Queen Margrethe II officially abdicated the throne, making her eldest son, King Frederik X, the country's new reigning ...

Queen Margrethe II announced Sunday that she plans to abdicate after 52 years and hand over the throne to her son, Crown Prince Frederik.The queen, who is Europe's longest-reigning living monarch, ...

COPENHAGEN, Denmark — Queen Margrethe II, Denmark’s monarch for more than half a century, stunned her country when she announced on New Year’s Eve that she will hand over the throne to her eldest son, ...

Sunday marked a turning point for the Danish monarchy, as Queen Margrethe II officially abdicated the throne after a historic 52-year reign. The Queen, who is 83, signed formal abdication papers ...

Queen Margrethe II formally abdicated the throne after 52 years, according to Reuters. The 83-year-old is the first Danish monarch to voluntarily relinquish the throne in about 900 years, according to ...

The guide for Denmark's King Frederik X and Queen Mary, who will visit Estonia this week, said she will introduce the royal couple to the history of Estonia and Tallinn.

Denmark’s Queen Margrethe II steps down this weekend as Europe’s longest-serving monarch and the first Danish royal to abdicate since 1146. Like her friend and distant relative the late Queen ...