Royal Kids of Denmark Quiz | Royalty & Monarchs

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1. How are the grandchildren of the Queen ordered when it comes to succession to the throne?

Answer: Crown Prince Frederik's children are ahead of Prince Joachim's children - Gender equal

The children are ordered thus: Christian, Isabella, Vincent, Josephine, Nikolai, Felix, Henrik, Athena.
Denmark has absolute primogeniture which means that the eldest child takes precedence regardless of gender.

2. Sixth child born, close to his sister. Holds conquest in his name.

Answer: Vincent

HRH Prince Vincent Frederik Minik Alexander, born on January 8 2011, is the oldest of Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary's twins. When they were leaving the hospital with the twins the Crown Princess told the media that he would always look around to see where his sister was. His name, Vincent, has French roots and means conquering.

3. Eighth child born, a first to parents. Wisdom carried in a name.

Answer: Athena

HRH Princess Athena Marguerite Fran�oise Marie, born on January 24 2012, is the daughter of Prince Joachim and Princess Marie. She is her parents' first daughter. She is named for the Greek goddess of wisdom.

4. Fourth child born, filled with life. Always ready for a party.

Answer: Isabella

HRH Princess Isabella Henrietta Ingrid Margrethe, born April 21 2007, is the oldest daughter of Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary. She's known for be quite the little charmer who enjoys a good little dance.

5. Third child born, playing with the other boys. A special fate awaits this one.

Answer: Christian

HRH Prince Christian Valdemar Henri John, born on October 15 2005, is the oldest child of Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary. While his parents try to ensure that he has as normal a life as possible, he is destined to become King Christian XI of Denmark one day.

6. Second child born, a rather big boy. Happiness is in his name.

Answer: Felix

HH Prince Felix Henrik Valdemar Christian born July 22 2002 is the younger son of Prince Joachim and his former wife, Alexandra Christina, Countess of Frederiksborg. At almost ten years he is not really a little boy anymore, his name, Felix, means happy and prosperous.

7. Fifth child born, has two big brothers. Named for family so close.

Answer: Henrik

HRH Prince Henrik Carl Joachim Alain, born May 4 2009, is the son of Prince Joachim and Princess Marie. The age difference between him and his older (half) brothers is big enough to mean that they're big boys he looks up to. He is named for his paternal grandfather, The Prince Consort.

8. Seventh child born, seems close to twin. Youngest by 26 minutes.

Answer: Josephine

HRH Princess Josephine Sophia Ivalo Mathilda, born January 8 2011, is the younger of Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary's twins. She appears to be rather close to her twin brother, Vincent, whom she is only 26 minutes younger than.

9. First child born, soon a young man. Still finds time for fun.

Answer: Nikolai

HH Prince Nikolai William Alexander Frederik, born on August 28 1999, is the older son of Prince Joachim and his former wife, Alexandra Christina, Countess of Frederiksborg. While being the oldest of the children he has a lot of fun with his younger siblings and cousins.

10. What is the usual 'line-up' of the children during balcony scenes?

Answer: All of them

It is common that the entire royal family, including all the children, are present on the balcony. If someone isn't present it's most likely because they aren't even in Copenhagen. Needless to say that with 14 people so far it's becoming a rather crowded affair.

Source: Author RedheadDane

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