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Princess Mary of Denmark: From Australian Real Estate Manager to Future Queen

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Witness the historic rise of Princess Mary from Australia to Denmark's throne! Find out the key moments and excitement surrounding her upcoming coronation.

Australia is abuzz with excitement as Princess Mary of Denmark, born Mary Donaldson in Australia, is set to make history by becoming the first Australian-born queen consort. The journey of the real estate manager turned royalty began when she met Crown Prince Frederik of Denmark at a bar in Sydney during the city's Olympic fever. Fast forward almost two decades, and Princess Mary is on the verge of becoming Queen of Denmark.

With the impending coronation, anticipation is high as crowds gather in Copenhagen to catch a glimpse of their future queen, Mary. Denmark, known for its royal traditions, is preparing for the ascension of Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary to the throne. The momentous occasion marks a significant shift in the Danish monarchy, with Queen Margrethe II stepping down after a long reign.

As the Danish royal family prepares for the transition, the abdication of Queen Margrethe II paves the way for Crown Prince Frederik and Princess Mary to take on their new roles as King and Queen of Denmark. The historic event is a testament to Princess Mary's journey from a commoner to a beloved figure in Danish royalty, capturing the hearts of people not only in Denmark but also in Australia.

In a rare move, Denmark witnesses the abdication of Queen Margrethe II, making way for the next generation of royals. The seamless transition from one monarch to another reflects the stability and continuity of the Danish monarchy. Princess Mary's rise to the throne symbolizes a new chapter in Danish history, bridging the gap between Australia and Denmark through her remarkable journey.

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Image courtesy of "ABC News"

A royal first: Australia celebrates Princess Mary's historic rise to be ... (ABC News)

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

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There's something about Mary: the Australians going 'absolutely ... (The Guardian)

Frederik, the Crown Prince of Denmark, first met Australian real estate manager Mary Donaldson at Sydney's Slip Inn while the city was swept up in Olympic ...

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Image courtesy of "NEWS.com.au"

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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Image courtesy of "The Sydney Morning Herald"

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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Ahead Of Her Coronation, A Recap Of Princess Mary's Journey ... (British Vogue)

A Danish royal hasn't abdicated since 1146, and, like Queen Elizabeth II, many expected Margrethe to remain on the throne until her death. Yet she made her ...

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

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

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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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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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Denmark's Queen Margrethe officially abdicates the throne in favour ... (ABC News)

Denmark's longest reigning monarch, Queen Margrethe II, signs the declaration of her abdication, triggering the ascension of her son Prince Frederik and ...

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