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Jan 2024
9m 19s

The Royal Transition: King Frederik and ...

Caloroga Shark Media / The Daily Royal Family Podcast
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Today is the ascension of King Frederik and Queen Consort Mary, following the unexpected abdication of Queen Margrethe. Join us as we explore the intricacies of this royal transition, examining the impact it has on the Danish monarchy, the nation, and the global stage.

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