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Who did Margrethe II marry in 1967?

  • Henrik Krag-Juel-Vind-Frijs

  • Henri de Laborde de Monpezat

  • Jean de Laborde de Monpezat

  • Henrik, Lord of Denmark

Answer

Henri de Laborde de Monpezat, a French diplomat and nobleman, married Margrethe II, the heir presumptive to the Danish throne, in 1967. Their marriage was a significant event in Danish history, marking the first time in over 500 years that a Danish monarch had wed a foreign-born spouse.
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