Prince Nikolai of Denmark
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Prince Nikolai William Alexander Frederik of Denmark, Count of Monpezat (Danish: Prins Nikolai William Alexander Frederik til Danmark, greve af Monpezat; born 28 August 1999) is a member of the Danish Royal Family. He is the elder son of Prince Joachim and his former wife, Alexandra, Countess of Frederiksborg. He has a younger brother, Felix.
Prince Nikolai was born at the Rigshospitalet (Copenhagen University Hospital). He was christened in chapel of Fredensborg Palace on 6 November 1999. His godparents are his paternal uncle, Crown Prince Frederik of Denmark; The Earl of Wessex, Peter Steentrup, his maternal aunt, Nicola Baird; and Camilla Flint. Prince Nikolai is the oldest grandchild of Queen Margrethe II of Denmark and her husband, Prince Henrik.
After their divorce, Prince Joachim and Alexandra have joint custody of Prince Nikolai and Prince Felix. Nikolai attends Krebs School in Copenhagen, following in the footsteps of his father and uncle.
As of June 2008, Prince Nikolai is fifth in the line of succession to the Danish throne. Next to that, he is also in the line of succession to the British throne.
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[edit] Titles, styles, honours and arms
| Styles of Prince Nikolai of Denmark |
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| Reference style | His Highness |
| Spoken style | Your Highness |
| Alternative style | Sir |
[edit] Title
- 28 August 1999 – 29 April 2008: His Highness Prince Nikolai of Denmark
- 29 April 2008 – present: His Highness Prince Nikolai of Denmark, Count of Monpezat[1]
His official title in Danish is Hans Højhed Prins Nikolai til Danmark, Greve af Monpezat
[edit] External links
[edit] References
- ^ (Danish) Kongehuset - Aktuelt - Nyheder
[edit] Ancestry
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Prince Nikolai of Denmark
House of Laborde-Monpezat
Born: 28 August 1999 |
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| Preceded by Prince Joachim of Denmark |
Line of succession to the Danish throne 5th position |
Succeeded by Prince Felix of Denmark |
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