Royal Guests and Relatives joined the Danish Royal Family for the Funeral of Queen Ingrid of Denmark at Roskilde Cathedral on this day in 2000, 25 years ago, following a Lying-in-State and a Procession through Copenhagen.
Following Queen Ingrid’s passing in the Chancellory of Fredensborg Palace, the extended Danish Royal Family joined the Procession as the Coffin travelled from Fredensborg for the lying-in-state in the Chapel at Christiansborg Palace.
Following a lying-in-state in the Chapel at Christiansborg Palace, the Funeral Procession of Queen Ingrid was followed by the Danish Royal Family to Copenhagen Station and then to Roskilde, where there was a Procession to the Cathedral and the Funeral Service ahead of Queen Ingrid’s Burial next to King Frederick IX outside Roskilde Cathedral.
Queen Margrethe II of Denmark, Princess Benedikte, and Queen Anne-Marie of Greece led their families.
King Carl XVI Gustaf (nephew) and Queen Silvia of Sweden with Princess Lilian
Crown Princess Victoria, Prince Carl Philip and Princess Madeleine of Sweden
King Harald and Queen Sonja of Norway
Crown Prince Haakon and Princess Märtha Louise of Norway
Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands
Queen Sofia of Spain with Infanta Elena, Princess Irene of Greece and Princess Tatiana Radziwiłł
King Albert II and Queen Paola of Belgium
Grand Duke Jean and Grand Duchess Joséphine Charlotte of Luxembourg
The Prince of Wales
The Hereditary Prince of Monaco
Princess Caroline of Hanover and Prince Ernst August of Hannover
Crown Prince Alexander of Serbia
The Duke and Duchess of Gloucester
Queen Sofia’s Pearl and Star Tiara
A great summary as usual. And your list of those attending the funeral was mentioned in BilledBladet, an important Danish magazine when it comes to Royalty and Royal events. Congratulations on the good work! 🙂