New era for Denmark as King Frederik X accedes to the throne
This is only the second time a Danish sovereign has stepped down -- the last one was Erik III, almost nine centuries ago in 1146.
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Queen Margrethe II of Denmark (R) signs a declaration of abdication as Crown Prince Frederik of Denmark (C) becomes King Frederik X of Denmark. (Photos by AFP)
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Denmark turned a page in its history on Sunday as Queen Margrethe abdicated the throne and her son became King Frederik X, with more than 100,000