Get to Know King Frederik and Queen Mary's Children

Emily Burack

January 7, 2024 at 9:00 a.m.·1 min read

danish royal family celebrates queen margrethe's birthday — Meet King Frederik & Queen Mary's Four KidsPatrick van Katwijk - Getty Images

This year is started off with big changes in the Danish royal family. After Queen Margrethe abdicated the throne on January 14, her son became King Frederik X, her daughter-in-law became Queen Mary, and her eldest grandson, Prince Christian, became Crown Prince. Frederik and Mary's roles will definitely change as the new King and Queen of Denmark, and their four children will be more in the spotlight than ever before. Here, meet Frederik and Mary's kids.

Prince Christian

Birthday: October 15, 2005 (age: 18)

Line of succession: 1

Prince Christian just became the Crown Prince of Denmark. He's currently finishing his final year of secondary education at Ordrup Gymnasium.

prince christian of denmark on his 18th birthday in copenhagen — Patrick van Katwijk - Getty Images

Princess Isabella

Birthday: April 21, 2007 (age: 16)

Line of succession: 2

Princess Isabella is currently attending upper secondary school at Øregård Gymnasium.

denmark diplomacy royals — IDA MARIE ODGAARD - Getty Images

Prince Vincent

Birthday: January 8, 2011 (age: 13)

Line of succession: 3

Prince Vincent was born 26 minutes before his twin sister, Princess Josephine, making him ahead of her in the line of succession.

Princess Josephine

Birthday: January 8, 2011 (age: 13)

Line of succession: 4

Princess Josephine attends Kildegård Privatskole while twin brother, Prince Vincent, attends Tranegårdskolen.

denmark royals theatre tivoli — EMIL HELMS - Getty Images

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