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Frederick 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 eldest son of King Christian IX, nicknamed the Father-in-law of Europe, Frederick was related to royalty throughout Europe.
Jan 14, 2024 · Frederik becomes king on Sunday, two weeks after the surprise abdication announcement from his mother, Queen Margrethe, who is 83 and has reigned since 1972. Frederik and his wife, Crown Princess...
May 30, 2024 · Frederick VIII was the king of Denmark in 1906–12. Frederick served in the disastrous Danish–German War of 1864, which lost the duchies of Schleswig, Holstein, and Lauenburg for Denmark. He then assisted his father, Christian IX, in affairs of state.
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Jan 25, 2024 · Frederik Christian Vilhelm Carl (Frederik VIII) Konge af Danmark formerly Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg aka von Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg. Born 3 Jun 1843 in Det Gule Palæ, København, Danmark. Ancestors.
- June 3, 1843
- May 14, 1912
Jan 15, 2024 · The ascension of King Frederik X and his Australian-born wife Queen Mary to the Danish throne was meant to be a lowkey affair. But what they lacked in crowns and jewels, they made up for in joy ...
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King Frederick V of Denmark and Norway (* 31.3.1723, O 11.12.1743, O 8.7.1752, † 14.1.1766) Princess Louise of Great Britain, Queen consort of Denmark and Norway
Frederick VIII, 1843–1912, king of Denmark (1906–12), son and successor of Christian IX. He fought in the war with Prussia in 1864 and always retained an interest in military affairs. He was succeeded by his son Christian X. Another son became king of Norway as Haakon VII.
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