Wedding of Constantine II and Princess Anne-Marie
The wedding of Constantine II, King of the Hellenes, and Princess Anne-Marie of Denmark took place on Friday, 18 September 1964, at the Metropolitan Cathedral of Athens.
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| Date | 18 September 1964 |
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| Venue | Metropolitan Cathedral of Athens |
| Location | Athens, Kingdom of Greece |
| Participants | Constantine II of Greece Princess Anne-Marie of Denmark |
Constantine II was the reigning Greek monarch, while Princess Anne-Marie was the youngest daughter of King Frederik IX and Queen Ingrid of Denmark. It was the second, and to date, the last wedding of a reigning Greek monarch, and the first to be held in Greece.
Chrysostomos II, Archbishop of Athens and All Greece, presided over the Church of Greece ceremony. The ceremony was attended by the bride's and groom's families, as well as members of foreign royal families, diplomats, and various Greek and Danish officials.
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