All images Marlene A. Eilers Koenig collection |
Crown Prince Frederik of Denmark, the heir to the Danish throne, married Princess Ingrid of Sweden, only daughter of Crown Prince Gustav Adolf Sweden and his first wife, the late Princess Margaret of Connaught, were married today - May 24, 1935, at the Stockholm Cathedral.
Frederik IX (1899-1972) succeeded his father, King Christian X in April 1947. He and Queen Ingrid (1910-2000)) had three daughters, Queen Margrethe II (1940), Princess Benedikte (1944), and Queen Anne Marie of the Hellenes (1946).
Ingrid's father succeeded to the Swedish throne in 1950 as King Gustav VI Adolf. He died in 1973 and was succeeded by his grandson, King Carl XVI Gustaf.
engagement announced on March 25, 1935 |
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Can anyone name the people on the family photo?
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