2024
2024 - Frederik X Becomes King
On January 14, 2024, Queen Margrethe II abdicated and Crown Prince Frederik became King Frederik X of Denmark.
Quick Answer
In 2024, Queen Margrethe II abdicated on January 14 after 52 years on the throne. Crown Prince Frederik was proclaimed King Frederik X — Denmark's current monarch.
What Happened in 2024?
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January 14: Margrethe II abdicates
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January 14: Frederik X is proclaimed King
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