Christian VIII (18 September 1786 – 20 January 1848) was King of Denmark from 1839 to 1848 and, as Christian Frederick, King of Norway in 1814. Christian...
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Frederik VIII (Danish: Christian Frederik Vilhelm Carl; 3 June 1843 – 14 May 1912) was King of Denmark from 29 January 1906 until his death in 1912. The...
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Christian IX (8 April 1818 – 29 January 1906) was King of Denmark from 15 November 1863 until his death in 1906. From 1863 to 1864, he was concurrently...
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Christian I (Christiern I) (February 1426 – 21 May 1481) was a German noble and Scandinavian monarch under the Kalmar Union. He was king of Denmark (1448–1481)...
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1766–1808 Christian VIII of Denmark (1786–1848), King of Denmark 1839–1848 and Norway 1814 Christian IX of Denmark (1818–1906), King of Denmark 1863–1906...
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to the then Prince Christian Frederick of Denmark, the future King Christian VIII, and his first wife Duchess Charlotte Frederica of Mecklenburg-Schwerin...
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Christian VII, Frederick VI and Christian VIII of Denmark through his mother and was a claimant for the Danish throne in the 1860s. Born a prince of the...
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Frederick (who later became King of Norway in 1814 and was King of Denmark as Christian VIII from 1839) and Princess Juliane Sophie. She later had a younger...
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Amalie of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg (28 June 1796 – 9 March 1881) was Queen of Denmark as the second spouse of King Christian VIII between...
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name was given in honour of the prince, later king Christian VIII of Denmark. The Prince Christian Sound connects the Labrador Sea with the Irminger Sea...
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Christian X (Danish: Christian Carl Frederik Albert Alexander Vilhelm; 26 September 1870 – 20 April 1947) was King of Denmark from 1912 until his death...
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infancy. Prince Christian Frederick (18 September 1786 – 20 January 1848), future King Christian Frederick of Norway and Christian VIII of Denmark. Princess...
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King Christian IX of Denmark (April 8, 1818 – January 29, 1906) ruled Denmark from 1863 to 1906. Known as the "father-in-law of Europe", he and his queen consort...
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of the House of Oldenburg, he was the son of Christian VI of Denmark and Sophie Magdalene of Brandenburg-Kulmbach. Although the personal influence of...
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Frederick VIII, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein and of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg (Danish: Frederik Christian August af...
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was the youngest child and fourth daughter of Frederick VIII of Denmark and his wife, Princess Louise of Sweden and Norway. Princess Dagmar was born...
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sister Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1784–1840) married King Christian VIII of Denmark. Born on 19 November 1779 in the Duchy of Mecklenburg-Schwerin...
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Frederik IX (redirect from Frederick ix of denmark)
Frederik IX (Danish: Christian Frederik Franz Michael Carl Valdemar Georg; 11 March 1899 – 14 January 1972) was King of Denmark from 1947 to 1972. Frederik...
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1849). Louise Caroline's son, Prince Christian, was named third-in-line to the throne of Christian VIII of Denmark in 1847. He succeeded his childless...
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fourth child of Frederick VIII of Denmark and his wife, Lovisa of Sweden, and thus brother to Christian X of Denmark and Haakon VII of Norway. The prince...
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Occasionally, Hans Christian Andersen was invited to call and tell the children stories before bedtime. In 1848, Christian VIII of Denmark died and his only...
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1848 in Iceland (category CS1 Danish-language sources (da))
Monarch: Christian VIII of Denmark (until 20 January); Frederick VII of Denmark onwards Prime Minister of Denmark: Adam Wilhelm Moltke Governor of Iceland:...
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Charlotte were among the leading figures in Denmark, especially after his brother-in-law, Christian VIII of Denmark became king in 1839. Landgrave William...
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voyage to Germany in 1804, her cousin, the Danish Prince Christian Frederick of Denmark (later King Christian VIII), stayed for a longer time at his uncle's...
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Maria Mitchell (category Fellows of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences)
King Christian VIII of Denmark in 1848. Mitchell was the first internationally known woman to work as both a professional astronomer and a professor of astronomy...
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1784. King Christian VIII of Denmark and every subsequent Danish monarch excluding Christian IX descends from her. Duchess Juliana Maria of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel...
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Amalienborg (redirect from Christian VIII's Palace)
Amalienborg (Danish pronunciation: [æˈmɛˀljn̩ˌpɒˀ]) is the official residence for the Danish royal family and is located in Copenhagen. Frederick VIII's palace...
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brother-in-law of King Christian VIII of Denmark, nephew of Frederick VI of Denmark, and father of, amongst others, Frederick August (Friedrich Christian August)...
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January 1848, Christian VIII of Denmark died. He was succeeded by his son Frederick VII. Frederick became king during the Revolutions of 1848. And the...
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The Ugly Duckling (category Articles containing Danish-language text)
suggests that Andersen was the illegitimate son of Prince Christian Frederik (later King Christian VIII of Denmark), and found this out sometime before he wrote...
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