Queen Margrethe Ii Of Denmark Announced Her Plans To Abdicate The Throne In Her Annual New Year's Speech.

Having largely been popular with the danish public during her reign (with approval ratings for the monarchy typically above 80 per cent), queen margrethe made headlines last. 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. Her decision to pass the throne to her.

Queen Margrethe, Who Officially Abdicated On 14 January, Is Only The Second Female Monarch In The History Of Denmark.

Margrethe ii has led denmark since 1972 — remaining close to the people and refreshingly unconventional. She is also the world's most recent female reigning monarch. She is an artist, a designer — and queen of denmark.

Her Official Title Is Margrethe Ii, But As The Previous.

The crown will be passed to her eldest son, crown prince. After her father died on january 14, 1972, a tearful margrethe emerged onto the palace balcony to wave to the crowds gathered below to wish. Margrethe ii is a member of the danish royal family who reigned as queen of denmark from 14 january 1972 until her abdication on 14 january 2024.