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Funeral of Queen Ingrid of Denmark 

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 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 DenmarkPrincess 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

Prince Hamzah of Jordan

Princess Caroline of Hanover and Prince Ernst August of Hannover

Crown Prince Alexander of Serbia

The Duke and Duchess of Gloucester

Danish Ruby Parure

Khedive of Egypt Tiara

Pearl Poiré Tiara

Danish Emerald Parure

Floral Aigrette Tiara

Queen Sofia’s Pearl and Star Tiara

Turquoise Daisy Bandeau

Daisy Brooch

Diamond Stars

Diamond Pendant

Diamond Brooches

Diamond Fan Earrings

Sapphire Brooch

Ruby Bow Brooch

 Diamond Earrings

 Sapphire Brooch

Diamond Parure

The Jewels of the Queens of Denmark

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