Queen Margrethe of Denmark wears her most personal brooch for her 85th birthday portrait

Together with her family, Queen Margrethe appeared to the public on the occasion of her birthday. Her dachshund Tillia provided the best entertainment.

Retirement - Margrethe II., Denmark's former queen becomes on April 16 85 years and has much to do: What happens on the birthday of a queen a.D.

This Wednesday the former Danish queen Margrethe II becomes 85 years old. Instead of a lot of public tamtam, the jubilarian prefers to celebrate in private. However, she makes an exception for her subjects.

Queen Margrethe of Denmark wears her most personal brooch for her 85th birthday portrait

‘It’s a brooch which means a great lot to me,’ Queen Margrethe once said of the diamond daisy brooch, which has witnessed nearly a century of love and loss among the Danish royals

Queen Margrethe of Denmark, who abdicated the throne to her eldest son Frederik last January, celebrated her 85th birthday on Wednesday. The royal family is sharing fresh portraits and bright moments from Wednesday evening's family party with the public.

Ex Queen Margrethe of Denmark celebrates her 85th birthday. She spends the day of honor at Fredensborg Castle with the family around King Frederik and Queen Mary: There is food and a concert.