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Abdication of Margrethe II

Took place on January 14, 2024

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The abdication of Margrethe II as Queen of Denmark took place on 14 January 2024, the 52nd anniversary of her accession, being the first voluntary abdication of a Danish monarch since that of Eric III in 1146. Margrethe made the announcement of her abdication during her New Year's Eve address on 31 December 2023.

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