Frederik X is now the King of Denmark, following the formal abdication of his mother, Queen Margrethe II.
Tens of thousands of Danes gathered in Copenhagen to witness the historic succession.
From the balcony, Frederik gave his first speech to the people, saying: "It's a task I've approached all my life. It's a task I've taken on with pride, respect and joy."
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