Denmark to proclaim a new king as Queen Margrethe signs historic abdication
by Jan M. Olsen
Jan 14, 2024
2 minutes
Thousands of people will gather in downtown Copenhagen on Sunday to witness a historic moment in one of the world's oldest monarchies.
Around 2 p.m. (1300 GMT), Queen Margrethe II will sign her abdication and about an hour later her eldest son will be proclaimed King Frederik X on the balcony of Palace in the heart of
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