Denmark ushered in a new era as King Frederik X ascended to the throne after his mother Queen Margrethe II abdicated.

Denmark's Queen Margrethe II officially abdicated on Sunday after 52 years on the throne. Her eldest son, Crown Prince Frederik, has succeeded her. His new title is King Frederik X. Margrethe — who ...

Queen Margrethe II announced Sunday that she plans to abdicate after 52 years and hand over the throne to her son, Crown Prince Frederik.The queen, who is Europe's longest-reigning living monarch, ...

Sunday marked a turning point for the Danish monarchy, as Queen Margrethe II officially abdicated the throne after a historic 52-year reign. The Queen, who is 83, signed formal abdication papers ...

Queen Margrethe of Denmark abdicated on Sunday, passing the throne to her son King Frederik X. The queen worked as an artist and costume designer during her reign. See the former monarch's most iconic ...

Denmark’s Queen Margrethe II steps down this weekend as Europe’s longest-serving monarch and the first Danish royal to abdicate since 1146. Like her friend and distant relative the late Queen ...

When Queen Margrethe II abdicated the throne this month, her son, Frederik X, and his wife, Mary, became Denmark’s new monarchs. Such a move hasn’t been made in centuries: After 10 years on the Danish ...

It's the end of one royal era, but the beginning of another! On Sunday, Denmark's Queen Margrethe II officially abdicated the throne, making her eldest son, King Frederik X, the country's new reigning ...

Queen Margrethe II formally abdicated the throne after 52 years, according to Reuters. The 83-year-old is the first Danish monarch to voluntarily relinquish the throne in about 900 years, according to ...