Queen Margrethe II of Denmark to announce shock retirement?

  • By Smith Alexander
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Queen Margrethe II of Denmark created a stir on Monday when rumors have surfaced that her career was over.

Sad news for Queen Margrethe II of Denmark fans. Speculation had been rife that the Danish monarch will announce her retirement from all public activities, at age 84, with immediate effect.

UPDATE 05/11/2024 : This story seems to be false. (read more)

Being a monarch isn't fun anymore

“As we get older, there are phases of life that we enter into, and being a monarch just isn't fun anymore,” she might have said, says a source who remained anonymous. Other reports hinted that she may branch out into other creative fields she is better at (and more interested in), though they didn't provide any details.

#ThankYouMargrethe

For a little while on Monday evening, #ThankYouMargrethe was a trending hashtag on Twitter. As many fans reminisce and look back on all the unforgettable memories, some may wonder what about now made her make the decision.

“You’ve accomplished everything I ever dreamed of #ThankYouMargrethe.”
— @DesireePlum, 4 Nov 2024
“Queen Margrethe II of Denmark wasn't retired?”
— @borisB0, 4 Nov 2024

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