Danish royal family

The Danish royal family is the dynastic family of the monarch of Denmark.^[1] While some members of the Danish royal family hold the title of Prince(ss) of Denmark, descendants of Margrethe II additionally bear the title Count(ess) of Monpezat. Children of the monarch are accorded the style of His/Her Royal Highness. The King and Queen are styled Majesty.

Margrethe II, her siblings and her descendants belong to the House of Glücksburg, which is a branch of the royal House of Oldenburg. Margrethe II's children and male-line descendants also belong agnatically to the Laborde de Monpezat family, and were given the concurrent title Count/Countess of Monpezat by royal decree on 30 April 2008.^[2]

The Danish royal family receives remarkably high approval ratings in Denmark, ranging between 82% and 92%.^[3]^[4]

^ "The Danish Monarchy - the Royal House". Kongehuset.dk. Archived from the original on 14 February 2010. Retrieved 11 July 2011.
^ "House of Monpezat". Kongehuset.dk (Press release) (in Danish). Danish Monarchy. 30 April 2008. Archived from the original on 3 June 2011.
^ Danish-Style Royal Fairy Tale - Novinite.com - Sofia News Agency
^ "Once upon a time". The Age. Melbourne. 10 May 2004.

[1] "The Danish Monarchy - the Royal House". Kongehuset.dk. Archived from the original on 14 February 2010. Retrieved 11 July 2011.

[2] "House of Monpezat". Kongehuset.dk (Press release) (in Danish). Danish Monarchy. 30 April 2008. Archived from the original on 3 June 2011.

[3] Danish-Style Royal Fairy Tale - Novinite.com - Sofia News Agency

[4] "Once upon a time". The Age. Melbourne. 10 May 2004.

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