Editing Yellow badge (section)

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:A popular legend portrays king [[Christian X of Denmark]] wearing the yellow badge on his daily morning horseback ride through the streets of [[Copenhagen]], followed by non-Jewish Danes responding to their king's example, thus preventing the Germans from identifying Jewish citizens. Queen [[Margrethe II of Denmark]] has explained that the story was not true.<ref>{{cite book|last=Wolden-Ræthinge|first=Anne|author-link=Anne Wolden-Ræthinge|year=1990|title=Queen in Denmark|location=Copenhagen|publisher=Gyldendal|isbn=87-01-08623-5}}{{page needed|date=July 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite encyclopedia|title=Did King Christian X of Denmark wear a yellow star in support of the Danish Jews?|url=http://www.ushmm.org/wlc/en/article.php?ModuleId=10008043|encyclopedia=[[Holocaust Encyclopedia]]|access-date=2006-08-17}}</ref> No order requiring Jews to wear identifying marks was ever introduced in Denmark.<ref>{{cite journal|last=Paulsson|first=Gunnar S.|author-link=Gunnar S. Paulsson|date=July 1995|title=The 'Bridge over the Øresund': The Historiography on the Expulsion of the Jews from Nazi-Occupied Denmark|journal=[[Journal of Contemporary History]]|volume=30|issue=3|pages=431–464|doi=10.1177/002200949503000304|jstor=261157|s2cid=162324125}}</ref>