Dec 31, 2023 · Denmark's Queen Margrethe II shocked the world tonight announcing her abdication from the throne in her traditional New Year's Eve speech. The longest reigning …

Jan 1, 2024 · Queen Margrethe II, after undergoing surgery in 2023, quit a heavy smoking habit that had lasted 66 years and often was subject of debate.

Jun 10, 2023 · Inside the life of the chain-smoking 'people's monarch' from doing her own supermarket shop to her less-than-harmonious family relations (including a husband who …

Jan 7, 2024 · Margrethe took up smoking in her late teens and has been dubbed "the Ashtray Queen". ( Reuters ) The queen's husband earns nickname of 'world's grumpiest royal'

Jan 17, 2024 · Nicknamed the Ashtray Queen, Margrethe II always boasted of being an unrepented chain smoker who ignored her family's advice. For decades it was commonplace …

Sep 13, 2022 · According to a 2001 study by Professor Hugo Kesteloot, the prevalence of smoking-related deaths among women in Denmark could be attributed to the popularity of …

Jun 13, 2023 · Denmark’s Queen Margrethe II, now 83, was born on April 16, 1940, a week after Nazi Germany had invaded Denmark. Learn more about the much-loved, chain-smoking …

Dec 31, 2023 · Margrethe II: Who is the chain-smoking, fashion-forward Queen of Denmark? Popular Danish monarch, known for her artistic leanings and her sartorial choices, has …

Jun 19, 2001 · "What happened in Denmark is that in the early '70s Queen Margrethe II of Denmark ascended to the throne of Denmark and she is very popular in Denmark and she is …

Sep 21, 2022 · Denmark's Margrethe II came down with Covid after attending Queen Elizabeth II's funeral on Monday, but the down-to-earth royal is better known for her chain-smoking habit …