All you need to know: How did the Danish royal family start?

Denmark's royal family is one of the oldest monarchies in the world dating back to Gorm the Old (also called Gorm the Languid) who was ruler of Denmark from 936. With the recent news of the sudden abdication of Queen Margrethe, the longest-serving monarch, the Danish royal family has been in the spotlight more than ever.

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