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Denmark's Queen Margrethe Hospitalized After Fall at Fredensborg Castle

The 84-year-old former monarch, who abdicated earlier this year, is in stable condition and under observation.

  • Queen Margrethe II was admitted to a hospital in Copenhagen after falling at her home, Fredensborg Castle.
  • She is currently in stable condition and undergoing observation, according to the royal household.
  • Her planned participation in a Friday event at Aarhus University has been canceled.
  • Margrethe, who abdicated in January, was Denmark's first monarch to step down in nearly 900 years.
  • Her abdication followed back surgery and other health issues that limited her ability to fulfill royal duties.
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