The Danish Royal House has actually formally been scaled down.
Denmark’s Queen Margrethe II removed the titles of 4 of her 8 grandchildren. Now, Prince Joachim‘s kids–Nikolai, 23, and Felix, 20, Henrik, 13, and Athena, 10– can no longer be resolved as princes and princesses, or his and her royal highness.
“With her decision,” started aSept 28 declaration from the Danish Royal House, “Her Majesty The Queen wishes to create the framework for the four grandchildren to be able to shape their own lives to a much greater extent without being limited by the special considerations and duties that a formal affiliation with the Royal House of Denmark as an institution involves.”
As of January 2023, they will pass His Excellency Count of Monpezat or Her Excellency Countess ofMonpezat However, they have actually not lost their areas in line to the throne as they presently sit as seventh, 8th, ninth and tenth.
The declaration continued, “The Queen’s decision is in line with similar adjustments that other royal houses have made in various ways in recent years.”
