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Descendants of King Christian IX of Denmark. Last update on 21 July 2024. Christian IX, King of Denmark (1818-1906), m.1842 Princess Luise of Hesse-Cassel (1817-1898) 1. Frederik VIII, King of Denmark (1843-1912), m.1869 Princesss Lovisa of Sweden (1851-1926) 1.1.
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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 ", [1] he and his queen consort , Louise of Hesse-Kassel (September 7, 1817 – September 29, 1898), became the ancestors of many members of European royalty.
Among his descendants are King Frederik X, King Philippe of Belgium, King Harald V of Norway, Grand Duke Henri of Luxembourg, King Charles III of the United Kingdom, and King Felipe VI of Spain. [2] Early life. Birth and family.
Today, most of Europe's reigning and ex-reigning royal families are direct descendants of Christian IX, and most current European monarchs are descended from him, including Queen Margrethe II of Denmark, Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom, King Philippe of Belgium, King Harald V of Norway, King Felipe VI of Spain and Grand Duke Henri of ...
In 1863 Christian IX succeeded the childless Frederik VII as king, and was the first monarch from the House of Glücksburg line of The Royal Family. Frederik IX King of Denmark from 1947 and father of the current Danish monarch, HM Queen Margrethe II.
A Royal Family: With Puk Scharbau, Birgitte Federspiel, Mille Lehfeldt, Vibeke Hastrup. A documentary series about the multi-national descendants of Denmark's King Christian IX, featuring numerous interviews with today's European royalty.
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When Frederick VII, the last king of the Oldenburg dynasty, breathed his last on 15th November 1863, Christian became King Christian IX. The king at war with Denmark. The crown weighed heavily on Christian IX’s head when he became king in 1863.
