Prince Weds Commoner
COPENHAGEN, Tue. (11.30 a.m.)—Prince Flemming of Denmark married a commoner in Copenhagen today, thereby relinquishing his Royal title and giving up his rights to the Throne. The Prince, aged 27, is a son of. Prince Axel of Denmark, and was seventh in line of succession. He was married in a private ceremony to Miss Ruth Nielsen, daughter of a wealthy Danish businessman.
King Frederick has granted the couple the title of Count and Countess of Rosenborg.
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Northern Advocate, 25 May 1949, Page 5
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