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Denmark approves US military bases on Danish soil as Trump eyes Greenland • June 11, 2025, 11:18 PM ET (The Indian Express)

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Also Known As Frederik André Henrik Christian
Born May 26, 1968 (age 57) • Copenhagen • Denmark
Title / Office king (2024-), Denmark
Notable Family Members spouse Queen Mary of Denmark • mother Margrethe II

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Helle Thorning-Schmidt
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queen of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden
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king of England, Denmark, and Norway
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Queen Mary of Denmark
queen of Denmark
Johannes Ewald, engraving by Johan Frederik Clemens, 1779.
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Danish poet
Margrethe II
Margrethe II
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Christian II
Scandinavian king
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Valdemar IV Atterdag
king of Denmark
Christian I
Christian I
Scandinavian king
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Poul Nyrup Rasmussen
prime minister of Denmark
Saxo Grammaticus
Danish historian
Hans Tausen
Danish religious reformer
Valdemar I
Valdemar I
king of Denmark
John of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden; detail from a plaster cast of his tombstone, original sculpture by Claus Berg, c. 1513; in the Cathedral of St. Canute, Odense, Den.
John
king of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden
Frederick I
Frederick I
king of Denmark and Norway
Sweyn II
Sweyn II Estridsen
king of Denmark
Christian X
Christian X
king of Denmark
Frederick VII
Frederick VII
king of Denmark
Erik VI
king of Denmark
Christian Günther, count von Bernstorff
Danish diplomat