Christian IX of Denmark became known as the 'Father-in-law of Europe' when four of his children ascended European thrones.
Christian IX: The Father-in-law of Europe
Proclaiming Danish Monarchs Upon Their Succession
Denmark continues the tradition of proclaiming their monarchs from the balcony at Christianborg Palace upon their succession.
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Nine Sovereigns At Windsor
An iconic photograph of Nine Sovereigns was taken at Windsor Castle on the day of King Edward VII's funeral on 20 May 1910.
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King Frederik IX of Denmark
One of Denmark's best-loved kings, Frederik IX, reigned from 1947 to 1972, which oversaw the modernisation of his nation, a constitutional change and women's equality.
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Denmark’s King Frederik IX’s Funeral, 24 January 1972
Denmark's King Frederik IX was laid to rest among his royal ancestors amidst pomp and pageantry in Roskilde Cathedral on 24 January 1972.
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