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{{Infobox Monarch
|name            =Name (in most common usage)
|title           =King/Queen/etc of X
|image           =[[Image:X.jpg|200px|caption]]
|caption         =Image caption
|reign           =[[D Month]], [[YYYY]] – [[D Month]], [[YYYY]]
|coronation      =[[D Month]], [[YYYY]]
|othertitles     =Other titles & Wikilink<br />Other titles & Wikilink, etc.
|full name       =Full legal non-titular name
|native_lang1     = For different transliterations of native names.  Useful for Oriental Monarchs.  See [[Songtsen Gampo]]
|native_lang1_name1=
|native_lang2     =
|native_lang2_name1=There are 8 sets of native_lang and native_lang_name
...through...
|native_lang8     =
|native_lang8_name1=
|predecessor     =Name & Wikilink
|successor       =Name & Wikilink
|suc-type        =If you wish to use the heir field, then the type of heir is required, (Heir-Apparent/Heir-Presumptive)
|heir            =Name & Wikilink
|queen           =Name & Wikilink<br />Name & Wikilink, etc.
|consort         =Name & Wikilink<br />Name & Wikilink, etc.
|spouse 1        =Name & Wikilink<br />Name & Wikilink, etc. (these are for the wives 
|spouse 2        =Name & Wikilink<br />Name & Wikilink, etc. of male rulers for whom 
|spouse 3        =Name & Wikilink<br />Name & Wikilink, etc. the term 'queen', 
|spouse 4        =Name & Wikilink<br />Name & Wikilink, etc. 'consort' etc. is 
|spouse 5        =Name & Wikilink<br />Name & Wikilink, etc. inappropriate, e.g. the 
|spouse 6        =Name & Wikilink<br />Name & Wikilink, etc. wife of a Roman emperor whom he married and then divorced before 
|spouse 7        =Name & Wikilink<br />Name & Wikilink, etc. ascending the throne)
|spouse 8        =Name & Wikilink<br />Name & Wikilink, etc.
|spouse 9        =Name & Wikilink<br />Name & Wikilink, etc.
|spouse 10       =Name & Wikilink<br />Name & Wikilink, etc.
|issue           =Name & Wikilink<br />Name & Wikilink, etc.
|royal house     =House of X & Wikilink
|dynasty         =X dynasty & Wikilink (for those where 'dynasty' and not 'house' is the correct nomenclature e.g. Roman emperors)
|royal anthem    =Name & Wikilink
|father          =Name & Wikilink
|mother          =Name & Wikilink
|date of birth   =D Month, YYYY
|place of birth  =Name & Wikilink
|date of death   =D Month, YYYY
|place of death  =Name & Wikilink
|date of burial  =D Month, YYYY
|place of burial =Name & Wikilink
|}}
Margrethe II
Queen of Denmark
Reign 14 January 1972 – Present
(36 years)
Born 16 April 1940 (1940-04-16) (age 68)
Birthplace Amalienborg Palace, Copenhagen
Predecessor Frederick IX
Heir-Apparent Frederik, Crown Prince of Denmark
Consort Henrik, Prince Consort of Denmark
Issue Frederik, Joachim
Royal House House of Glücksburg
Royal motto Guds hjælp, Folkets kærlighed, Danmarks styrke
(The Help of God, the Love of the People, the Strength of Denmark)
Father Frederick IX
Mother Ingrid of Sweden