Prince Joachim reveals he was blindsided by the loss of his children’s royal titles. Queen Margarthe II of Denmark surprised everyone when she announced on Wednesday she would be stripping the Danish prince’s four children of their prince and princess titles.
Reacting to the news, the Prince said it was heartbreaking for the family. “We are all very sad. It’s never fun to see your children being mistreated like that,” he told the national newspaper Ekstra Bladet, via People. “They find themselves in a situation they do not understand.” READ MORE: Kate Middleton Calls Attention To Cost-Of-Living Crisis In The U.K. He added in a shocking reveal that he was barely given advance notice. “I was given five days’ notice,” he shared.
While there had been discussion in the past of eventually transitioning from those roles and titles, Prince Joachim had no idea it would happen so quickly. “In May, I was presented with a plan, which basically stated that when the children each turned 25, it would happen,” Joachim said, adding that his youngest child “Athena turns 11 in January.” The Prince is father to sons Nikolai, 23, Felix, 20, and Henrik, 13, and daughter Athena, 10.
When asked about how the decision has affected his relationship with his mother, the royal grew emotional. “I don’t think I need to elaborate here,” he said as he walked away. “As the Queen stated yesterday, the decision has been a long time coming.
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