After over five decades of reign, Queen Margrethe II of Denmark has declared her abdication in early 2024. Crown Prince Frederik and Princess Mary, who will be the first Australian-born queen, are set to assume the throne.
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00:00 The following video is a derivative work of the Danish Film Institute. It is not intended to be used as a reference for any political or ideological purposes.
00:04 I have decided that now is the right time.
00:22 January 14th, 2024.
00:26 52 years after I followed my beloved father,
00:31 I will return as the Queen of Denmark.
00:35 I hand over the throne to my son, Crown Prince Frederik.
00:39 To be continued...
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