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The impeccably-mannered new addition to the royal household was regarded as a good influence on her fun-loving husband, whose enthusiasm for fast cars and socialising had earned him something of a reputation with the Danish media. And before long the pair welcomed two sons - Nikolai, born in 1999, and Felix, who arrived in 2002.
Just two years later the apparently golden couple stunned the world, however, by announcing their separation, confirming reports that had circulated throughout the summer indicating they were living separate lives. "After many long and difficult considerations, we have mutually decided to seek separation with intent to divorce," revealed the joint statement. "We made the decision together," Joachim later explained, adding: "We support each other."
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