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5 days ago · Following the death of King Frederick VII 11 years later, Christian became King of Denmark. [1] Due to Christian's German background, he was unpopular among his subjects during the start of his reign. [2] Moreover, he nearly abdicated in 1864 after Denmark's loss in the Second Schleswig War.
Jun 29, 2024 · When the popular Frederick VI died in 1839, the liberals had great hopes for his successor, Christian VIII, who, during his youth as governor in Norway, had appeared as the spokesman for liberal politics.
Jun 11, 2024 · The death of King Frederick VI of Denmark in 1839 triggered a crisis, as the succession laws of Denmark conflicted with those of Holstein, and the status of Schleswig was uncertain.
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4 days ago · King Christian I and Queen Dorothy of Denmark started the royal dynasty in 1450 with the birth of their first child 2 rigsdaler – death of Frederik VII and accession of Christian IX marking the transfer of the throne to the Glucksburg branch of the House of Oldenburg
Jun 16, 2024 · After the death of King Christian III on 1 January 1559 his eldest son Frederik II took the Danish and the Norwegian throne and was crowned later that year. Although the throne of Denmark was not yet hereditary, but elective, the throne usually passed on to the eldest son.
5 days ago · Henry knows what wars he has had for two years, chiefly with Lubeck, which was most regarded among the cities confederate with Frederick king of Denmark, his parent, who was wont to remit his own right to it, and gladly granted anything they required.
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2 days ago · Upon the death of Frederick II in 1588, his son Christian IV succeeded to the throne at the age of 10. An aristocratic regency, headed by the aging chancellor Niels Kaas, governed the country and educated the future ruler for seven years.
