Crown Princess Mary

2024 - 1 - 14

From Australian Princess to Danish Queen: The Remarkable Rise of Crown Princess Mary

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Witness the journey of Crown Princess Mary from an Australian commoner to the queen of Denmark. Learn about the historic abdication, the royal love story, and the fashionable moments that defined her reign.

Australia is abuzz with excitement as Crown Princess Mary of Denmark prepares to ascend to the throne, becoming the first Australian-born queen in Danish history. The announcement of Queen Margrethe II's abdication and the subsequent coronation of Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary have captivated royal enthusiasts worldwide. Crowds have gathered in Copenhagen, braving freezing temperatures, to catch a glimpse of the new royal couple, known for their modern approach and environmental advocacy.

Crown Princess Mary's journey from a commoner to royalty began when she met Crown Prince Frederik at a bar during the Sydney Olympics in 2000. Their love story has captured the hearts of many, culminating in Mary's imminent reign as queen. As the new era dawns in Denmark, all eyes are on the royal couple's official coronation, marking a historic moment for the country and celebrating the unique bond between Australia and Denmark.

In a touching gesture, Queen Margrethe II's abdication paved the way for Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary to assume the throne, symbolizing a seamless transition of power. The couple's public appearances and the unveiling of Queen Mary's elegant snow-white dress by Danish designer Soeren Le Schmidt have further solidified their place in the hearts of the Danish people. With their first official appearance at Christiansborg Castle, King Frederik X and Queen Mary shared a spontaneous kiss, marking the beginning of their new reign with warmth and affection.

As Denmark prepares for a new chapter in its history, Queen Mary's iconic fashion moments and her journey from an Australian princess to the queen consort of Denmark will be remembered for generations. The union of two cultures through the royal couple's love story and the heartfelt abdication of Queen Margrethe II have set the stage for a reign filled with modernity, elegance, and a touch of fairy-tale romance.

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Denmark's Crown Princess Mary to become first Australian-born ... (erienewsnow.com)

“On 14th January, 2024 – 52 years after I succeeded my beloved father – I will step down as Queen of Denmark. I will hand over the throne to my son Crown Prince ...

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A royal first: Australia celebrates Princess Mary's historic rise to be ... (The Public's Radio)

For the first time, Australians find themselves on the brink of witnessing one of their own, Crown Princess Mary of Denmark, rise to the rank of queen when ...

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Crowds gather to catch first glimpse of Australia's Mary, the new ... (The Sydney Morning Herald)

Crowds had begun gathering early on Sunday despite Copenhagen's freezing temperatures as Denmark welcomes King Frederik X and Queen Mary.

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'Very modern' royals Frederik and Mary come to Danish throne after ... (CBC.ca)

Environmental issues have become a focus for Denmark's new King Frederick, who succeeds his mother, Queen Margrethe, after her surprise abdication.

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Royal fans freezing for a glimpse of Mary (Herald Sun)

Hardy Danes are braving temperatures around zero to get just a glimpse of their beloved Queen Margrethe and incoming King Frederik and Queen Mary.

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Australia's Princess Mary about to become queen of Denmark (9News)

Crown Prince Frederik and Princess Mary will be crowned as Denmark's king and queen at 1.35pm in Copenhagen (11.35pm Sunday night AEDT). Danish Prime Minister ...

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Who is Crown Prince Frederik, Denmark's soon-to-be king? (Euronews)

The royal will take over from his mother, Queen Margrethe II, who is stepping down from her role after more than half a century on the throne.

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Everything we know as Denmark crowns new queen, Crown ... (The Independent)

As Queen Margrethe II is set to step down as Denmark's monarch, her son - Crown Prince Frederik - will ascend the throne. Meanwhile, his wife Crown Princess ...

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Key moment approaches for Princess Mary (NEWS.com.au)

Almost 20 years after officially being named Crown Princess, Mary Donaldson will shortly become the Queen of Denmark.

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'God save the King': Queen Margrethe II's last words before leaving ... (Daily Mail)

Queen Margrethe's abdication has kicked off as Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary - along with their son Prince Christian - have begun to make ...

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Crown Prince Frederik to become King of Denmark after abdication ... (CNN)

For many in Denmark, Queen Margrethe II is the only monarch they've ever known. But on Sunday, a new royal era will get underway when she hands power over ...

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All About King Frederik and Queen Mary of Denmark's Royal Love ... (PEOPLE.com)

After being known as Crown Princess Mary for nearly 20 years, she is now the queen consort of Denmark. Queen Margrethe announced in her New Year's address on ...

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King Frederik and Queen Mary of Denmark Make First Appearance ... (PEOPLE.com)

King Frederik and Queen Mary of Denmark were proclaimed following Queen Margrethe's official abdication, with the new monarch giving a speech.

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14 of the new Queen Mary's best looks — from Australian commoner ... (Page Six)

Denmark's Queen Margrethe II abdicated the throne in favor of her older son, Crown Prince Frederik, on Sunday — making his wife, Crown Princess Mary, the ...

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Queen Mary of Denmark Chose a Snow White Dress by Soeren Le ... (Vogue.com)

Danish designer Soeren Le Schmidt is known for impeccably tailored creations and use of silk—which took center stage on January 14.

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Australian-Born Princess Becomes Danish Queen (Voice of America)

Crown Princess Mary met Crown Prince Frederick at a busy bar during the Sydney Olympics in 2000.

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King Frederik X and Queen Mary of Denmark Celebrate New Reign ... (PEOPLE.com)

King Frederik and Queen Mary of Denmark shared a surprise kiss on the balcony of Christiansborg Castle during their first appearance of his reign, ...

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