Frederik, Crown Prince of Denmark
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| Frederik | |||||
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| Crown Prince of Denmark Count of Monpezat | |||||
 Crown Prince Frederik in March 2014 | |||||
| Born | 26 May 1968 Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, Denmark | ||||
| Spouse | Mary Donaldson (m. 2004) | ||||
| Issue | |||||
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| House | Glücksburg (matrilineally) Monpezat (patrilineally) | ||||
| Father | Henri de Laborde de Monpezat | ||||
| Mother | Margrethe II of Denmark | ||||
| Religion | Church of Denmark | ||||
| Military career | |||||
| Nickname | Pingo[1] | ||||
| Allegiance |  Denmark | ||||
| Service/branch |  Royal Danish Army Royal Danish Navy | ||||
| Years of service | 1986–present | ||||
| Rank | Major General (Army) Major General (Air Force) Rear Admiral (Navy) | ||||
| Unit | Royal Life Guard Guard Hussar Regiment Danish Frogmen Corps | ||||
Frederik, Crown Prince of Denmark, Count of Monpezat, RE, SKmd (Danish pronunciation: [ˈfʁæðˀʁæɡ]; born 26 May 1968) is the heir apparent to the throne of Denmark. Frederik is the elder son of Queen Margrethe II and the late Henrik, Prince Consort.
Titles and styles[change | change source]
- 26 May 1968 – 14 January 1972: His Royal Highness Prince Frederik of Denmark
- 14 January 1972 – 29 April 2008: His Royal Highness The Crown Prince of Denmark
- 29 April 2008 – present: His Royal Highness The Crown Prince of Denmark, Count of Monpezat[2][3]
His official title in Danish is Hans Kongelige Højhed Kronprins Frederik til Danmark, Greve af Monpezat (His Royal Highness Crown Prince Frederik of Denmark, Count of Monpezat).
Symbols of Crown Prince Frederik[change | change source]
Royal Coat of Arms
Royal Standard
Personal Monogram
Dual Monogram of Frederik and Mary
References[change | change source]
- ↑ Hello!. "Biography: Prince Frederik". hellomagazine.com. Retrieved 26 June 2017. CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
- ↑ (in Danish) Kongehuset – Aktuelt – Nyheder Archived 3 June 2011 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ "The Crown Prince". Official website of the Danish Monarchy. Archived from the original on 26 March 2015. Retrieved 3 April 2015. CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
Other websites[change | change source]
Media related to Frederik, Crown Prince of Denmark at Wikimedia Commons
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