1: Queen Margrethe II - Denmark's monarch abdicates gracefully.
2: King Edward VIII - scandal and love lead to his historic decision.
3: Empress Elisabeth of Austria - Sisi's tragic abdication in 1953.
4: King Juan Carlos I - Spain's royal who stepped down in 2014.
5: King Albert II - Belgium's monarch abdicates in 2013.
6: King Juan Carlos I - Spain's royal who stepped down in 2014.
7: Farah Pahlavi - Iran's empress who abdicated with grace.
8: Beatrix of the Netherlands - Queen's abdication for son.
9: Benedict XVI - Pope's surprise resignation in 2013.
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