Line of succession

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People in the line of succession are listed with a number signifying their place in the line.

  •   King Christian IX (1818–1906)
    •   King Frederik VIII (1843–1912)
    • King George I of Greece (1845–1913)cause of exclusion: renounced his rights to the Danish throne upon being elected King of the Hellenes in 1863
      • King Constantine I of Greece (1868–1923)cause of exclusion: renounced his rights to the Danish throne upon ascending to the Hellenic throne in 1913
      • Prince George of Greece and Denmark (1869–1957)
        • Prince Peter of Greece and Denmark (1908–1980)cause of exclusion: would not have obtained royal assent upon marrying morganatically in 1939
        • Princess Eugénie of Greece and Denmark (1910–1989)
          • Prince Jerzy Radziwiłł (1942–2001)
          • (61) Prince Carlos, 3rd Duke of Castel Duino (born 1952)
            • (62) Prince Dimitri della Torre e Tasso (born 1977)
              • (63) Prince Alexandre della Torre e Tasso (born 2017)
              • (64) Prince Louis della Torre e Tasso (born 2019)
            • (65) Prince Maximilian della Torre e Tasso (born 1979)
            • (66) Princess Constanza della Torre e Tasso (born 1989)
          • Princess Tatiana Radziwiłł (born 1939) – cause of exclusion: would not have obtained royal assent upon marrying morganatically in 1966
      • Prince Nicholas of Greece and Denmark (1872–1938)
        • Princess Olga of Greece and Denmark (1903–1997) – would likely never have been included (due to her marriage to a foreign heir in 1923)
        • Princess Elizabeth of Greece and Denmark (1904–1955)
          • (67) Hans Veit, Count of Törring-Jettenbach (born 1935)
            • (68) Ignatius, Hereditary Count of Törring-Jettenbach (born 1966)
              • (69) Countess Floriana of Törring-Jettenbach (born 2005)
              • (70) Countess Georgiana of Törring-Jettenbach (born 2006)
              • (71) Countess Elisabeth of Törring-Jettenbach (born 2008)
              • (72) Countess Elena of Törring-Jettenbach (born 2010)
              • (73) Countess Maximiliana of Törring-Jettenbach (born 2012)
            • (74) Count Carl Theodor of Törring-Jettenbach (born 1969)
              • (75) Count Carl Albrecht of Törring-Jettenbach (born 2009)
              • (76) Count Alexander of Törring-Jettenbach (born 2011)
              • (77) Count Lawrence of Törring-Jettenbach (born 2016)
            • (78) Countess Clarissa of Törring-Jettenbach (born 1965)
              • (79) Prince Gregor of Ratibor and Corvey (2002)
              • (80) Prince Vitus of Ratibor and Corvey (2004)
              • (81) Princess Charlotte of Ratibor and Corvey (2000)
          • (82) Archduchess Helene of Austria (born 1937)
            • (83) Archduke Maximilian of Austria (born 1961)
              • (84) Archduke Nikolaus of Austria (born 2005)
              • (85) Archduke Constantin of Austria (born 2007)
              • (86) Archduchess Katharina of Austria (born 2010)
            • Archduchess Elisabeth of Austria (1957–1983)
            • (87) Archduchess Sophie of Austria (born 1959)
              • (88) Prince Maximilian of Windisch-Graetz (born 1990)
              • Prince Alexis of Windisch-Graetz (1991–2010)
              • (89) Princess Larissa of Windisch-Graetz (born 1996)
        • Princess Marina of Greece and Denmark (1906–1968)
      • Prince Andrew of Greece and Denmark (1882–1944)
        • Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh (1921–2021) – cause of exclusion: renounced his and his descendants' rights to the Danish throne upon marrying a foreign heir in 1947
        • Princess Margarita of Greece and Denmark (1905–1988)
          • Kraft, 9th Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg (1935–2004)
            • (95) Philipp, 10th Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg (born 1970)
              • (96) Hereditary Prince Max-Leopold of Hohenlohe-Langenburg (born 2005)
              • (97) Prince Gustav of Hohenlohe-Langenburg (born 2007)
              • (98) Princess Marita of Hohenlohe-Langenburg (born 2010)
            • (99) Princess Cecilie of Hohenlohe-Langenburg (born 1967)
            • (100) Princess Xenia of Hohenlohe-Langenburg (born 1972)
              • (101) Ferdinand Soltmann (born 2005)
              • (102) Louise Soltmann (born 2008)
          • Prince Andreas of Hohenlohe-Langenburg (1938–2021)
            • (103) Princess Katharina of Hohenlohe-Langenburg (born 1972)
              • (104) Princess Letizia of Waldeck and Pyrmont (born 2003)
              • (105) Princess Alexia of Waldeck and Pyrmont (born 2006)
            • (106) Princess Tatiana of Hohenlohe-Langenburg (born 1975)
              • (107) Carl Stephan (born 2012)
              • (108) Wolf Stephan (born 2013)
          • Prince Ruprecht of Hohenlohe-Langenburg (1944–1978)
          • Prince Albrecht of Hohenlohe-Langenburg (1944–1992)
            • (109) Prince Ludwig Ferdinand of Hohenlohe-Langenburg (born 1976)
          • Princess Beatrix of Hohenlohe-Langenburg (1936–1997)
        • Princess Theodora of Greece and Denmark (1906–1969)
          • Prince Maximilian, Margrave of Baden (1933–2022)
            • (110) Prince Bernhard, Margrave of Baden (born 1970)
              • (111) Hereditary Prince Leopold of Baden (born 2002)
              • (112) Prince Friedrich of Baden (born 2004)
              • (113) Prince Karl-Wilhelm of Baden (born 2006)
            • (114) Prince Leopold of Baden (born 1971)
            • (115) Prince Michael of Baden (born 1976)
            • (116) Princess Marie Luise of Baden (born 1969)
              • (117) Sofia Baker (born 2001)
          • (118) Prince Ludwig of Baden (born 1937)
            • (119) Prince Berthold of Baden (born 1976)
              • (120) Princess Hilda of Baden (born 2021)
            • (121) Princess Sophie of Baden (born 1975)
            • (122) Princess Aglaë of Baden (born 1981)
          • Princess Margarita of Baden (1932–2013)
            • (123) Prince Nikola of Yugoslavia (born 1958)
              • (124) Princess Marija of Yugoslavia (born 1993)
            • (125) Princess Katarina of Yugoslavia (born 1959)
              • (126) Victoria de Silva (born 1991)
        • Princess Cecilie of Greece and Denmark (1911–1937)would never have been included
        • Princess Sophie of Greece and Denmark (1914–2001)
          • Prince Karl of Hesse (1937–2022)
            • (127) Prince Christoph of Hesse (born 1969)
            • (128) Princess Irina of Hesse (born 1971)
              • (129) Hereditary Count Maximus of Schцnburg-Glauchau (born 2003)
              • (130) Count Valentin of Schцnburg-Glauchau (born 2005)
              • (131) Countess Maria Laetitia of Schцnburg-Glauchau (born 2001)
          • (132) Prince Rainer of Hesse (born 1939)
          • Prince Welf Ernst of Hanover (1947–1981)cause of exclusion: would not have obtained royal assent upon marrying morganatically in 1969
          • (133) Prince Georg of Hanover (born 1949)
            • (134) Princess Vera of Hanover (born 1976)
              • (135) Celina Dmoch (born 2007)
              • (136) Elena Dmoch (born 2009)
            • (137) Princess Alice of Hanover (born 1979)
              • (138) Konstantin Falk (born 2007)
              • (139) Leopold Falk (born 2009)
          • Princess Christina of Hesse (1933–2011)cause of exclusion: would not have obtained royal assent upon marrying morganatically in 1962
            • Prince Christopher of Yugoslavia (1960–1994)
            • (140) Princess Maria Tatiana of Yugoslavia (born 1957)
              • (141) Sonja Thune-Larsen (born 1992)
              • (142) Olga Thune-Larsen (born 1995)
          • Princess Dorothea of Hesse (born 1934)
            • (143) Princess Marina of Windisch-Graetz (born 1960) – unknown whether or not her issue would be in line of succession to the throne
            • (144) Princess Clarissa of Windisch-Graetz (born 1966)
              • (145) Michel De Waele (born 1986)
                • (146) Raphaël De Waele (born 2013)
                • (147) Lucy De Waele (born 2015)
                • (148) Samuel De Waele (born 2017)
              • (149) Alexandre De Waele (born 1987)
              • (150) Mathieu De Waele (born 1988)
                • Lizzie De Waele (born 2021) – cause of exclusion: born out of wedlock
              • (151) Rubi De Waele (born 1994)
                • Alice van Nes (born 2020) – cause of exclusion: born out of wedlock
                • Emma van Nes (born 2022) – cause of exclusion: born out of wedlock
          • (152) Princess Clarissa of Hesse (born 1944)
          • (153) Princess Friederike of Hanover (born 1954)
            • (154) Jean Paul Cyr (born 1985)
            • (155) Julia Cyr (born 1982)
              • (156) ? Gelasio (born ?)
              • (157) ? Smart (boen 2006)
      • Prince Christopher of Greece and Denmark (1888–1940)
      • Princess Alexandra of Greece and Denmark (1870–1891)
      • Princess Maria of Greece and Denmark (1876–1940)
      • Princess Olga of Greece and Denmark (1880–1880)
    • Prince Valdemar of Denmark (1858–1939)
      • Prince Aage, Count of Rosenborg (1887–1940)cause of exclusion: renounced his rights to the Danish throne upon marrying in 1914
      • Prince Axel of Denmark (1888–1964) – issue above 🤪
      • Prince Erik, Count of Rosenborg (1890–1950)cause of exclusion: renounced his rights to the Danish throne upon marrying in 1924
      • Prince Viggo, Count of Rosenborg (1893–1970)cause of exclusion: renounced his rights to the Danish throne upon marrying in 1924
      • Princess Margrethe of Denmark (1895–1992)
        • Prince Jacques of Bourbon-Parma (1922–1964)
          • (158) Prince Philipppe of Bourbon-Parma (born 1949)
            • (159) Jacques de Bourbon de Parme (born 1986)
            • (160) Joseph de Bourbon de Parme (born 1989)
              • (161) Arthur de Bourbon de Parme (born 2021)
              • (162) Lily de Bourbon de Parme (2022)
          • (163) Prince Alain of Bourbon-Parma (born 1959)
          • (164) Princess Lorraine of Bourbon-Parma (born 1951)
        • Prince Michel of Bourbon-Parma (1926–2018)
          • Prince Erik of Bourbon-Parma (1953–2021)
            • (165) Prince Michel of Bourbon-Parma (born 1989)
            • (166) Prince Henri of Bourbon-Parma (born 1991)
              • Princess Victoria of Bourbon-Parma (born 2017) – cause of exclusion: born out of wedlock
              • (167) Princess Anastasia of Bourbon-Parma (born 2021)
            • (168) Princess Antonia of Bourbon-Parma (born 1981)
              • (169) Inès Krusbæk (born 2011)
              • (170) Maximilian Krusbæk (born 2012)
              • (171) Alix Krusbæk (born 2016)
            • (172) Princess Marie Gabrielle of Bourbon-Parma (born 1982)
            • (173) Princess Alexia of Bourbon-Parma (born 1985)
              • (174) Rebecca Davis (born 2004)
              • (175) Bianca Davis (born 2008)
          • (176) Prince Charles-Emmanuel of Bourbon-Parma (born 1961)
            • (177) Prince Amaury of Bourbon-Parma (born 1991)
            • (178) Princess Charlotte of Bourbon-Parma (born 1993)
            • (179) Princess Elisabeth of Bourbon-Parma (born 1996)
            • (180) Princess Zita of Bourbon-Parma (born 1999)
          • Princess Inès of Bourbon-Parma (1952–1981)
          • (181) Princess Sybil of Bourbon-Parma (born 1954)
          • Princess Victoire of Bourbon-Parma (1957–2001)
            • (182) Baron Nicholas von Gecmen-Waldek (born 1981)
            • (183) Baroness Tatiana von Gecmen-Waldek (born 1974)
              • (184) Alexander Berger-Sandhofer (born 1995)
              • (185) Balthazar Berger-Sandhofer (born 1997)
        • Prince André of Bourbon-Parma (1928–2011)cause of exclusion: would not have obtained royal assent upon marrying morganatically in 1960
        • Queen Anne of Romania (1923–2016)would likely never have been included (due to her marriage to a foreign ruler in 1948)
    • Queen Alexandra of the United Kingdom (1844–1925)would likely never have been included (due to her marriage to a foreign ruler in 1863)
    • Empress Maria Feodorovna of Russia (1847–1928)would likely never have been included (due to her marriage to a foreign ruler in 1866)
    • Princess Thyra of Denmark (1853–1933)
      • Prince George William of Hanover (1880–1912)
      • Prince Christian of Hanover (1885–1901)
      • Prince Ernst August of Hanover, Duke of Brunswick (1887–1953)
        • Prince Ernst August of Hanover (1914–1987)
          • (186) Prince Ernst August of Hanover (born 1954)
          • Prince Ludwig Rudolph of Hanover (1955–1988)
            • (195) Prince Otto Heinrich of Hanover (born 1988)
          • (196) Prince Heinrich of Hanover (born 1961)
            • (197) Prince Albert of Hanover (born 1999)
            • (198) Prince Julius of Hanover (born 2006)
            • (199) Princess Eugenia of Hanover (born 2001)
          • (200) Princess Marie of Hanover (born 1952)
            • (201) Count Conrad von Hochberg (born 1985)
            • (202) Count Georg von Hochberg (born 1987)
          • (203) Princess Olga of Hanover (born 1958)
          • (204) Princess Alexandra of Hanover (born 1959)
            • (205) Hereditary Prince Ferdinand of Leiningen (born 1982)
              • (206) Princess Alexandra of Leiningen (born 2020)
            • (207) Prince Hermann of Leiningen (born 1987)
              • (208) Prince Leopold of Leiningen (born 2019)
            • (209) Princess Olga of Leiningen (born 1984)
        • Prince Georg Wilhelm of Hanover (1915–2006) – issue above 🤪
        • Prince Christian of Hanover (1919–1981)cause of exclusion: would not have obtained royal assent upon marrying morganatically in 1963
        • Prince Welf Heinrich of Hanover (1923–1997)
        • Queen Frederica of Greece (1917–1981)would likely never have been included (due to her marriage to a foreign ruler in 1938)
      • Princess Marie Louise of Hanover (1879–1948)
      • Princess Alexandra of Hanover (1882–1963)
        • Hereditary Grand Duke Friedrich Franz of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1910–2001)would never have been included (due to his morganatic marriage in 1941)
        • Duke Christian Louis of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1912–1996)
          • (210) Duchess Donata of Mecklenburg (born 1956)
            • (211) Niklos-Alexis von Solodkoff (born 1994)
            • (212) Thyra von Solodkoff (born 1989)
            • (213) Alix von Solodkoff (born 1992)
          • (214) Duchess Edwina of Mecklenburg (born 1960)
            • (215) Leopold von Posern (born 1996)
            • (216) Paul von Posern (born 1997)
            • (217) Ferdinand von Posern (born 1999)
        • Duchess Olga of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1916–1917)
        • Duchess Thyra of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1919–1981)
        • Duchess Anastasia of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1923–1979)
          • (218) Princess Elisabeth of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg (born 1945)
            • (219) Prince Johann-Georg of Ysenburg and Büdingen in Wächtersbach (born 1976)
              • (220) Princess Anna-Carolina of Ysenburg and Büdingen in Wächtersbach (born 2010)
              • (221) Princess Xenia-Amalia of Ysenburg and Büdingen in Wächtersbach (born 2017)
            • (222) Princess Ludwig-Ferdinand of Ysenburg and Büdingen in Wächtersbach (born 1979)
              • (223) Prince Ferdinand of Ysenburg and Büdingen in Wächtersbach (born 2011)
              • (224) Prince Caspar of Ysenburg and Büdingen in Wächtersbach (born 2013)
          • (225) Princess Irene of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg (born 1946)
          • (226) Princess Margarethe of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg (born 1948)
          • (227) Princess Sibylle of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg (born 1955)
            • (228) Fritjof Franz (born 1981)
            • (229) Philip Franz (born 1986)
            • (230) Johanna Franz (born 1983)
      • Princess Olga of Hanover (1884–1958)