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Frederick IV of Denmark
King of Denmark and Norway from 1699 to 1730 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
"Frederik IV" redirects here. For the prince of Salm-Kyrburg, see Frederik IV, Prince of Salm-Kyrburg.
Frederick IV (Danish: Frederik; 11 October 1671 – 12 October 1730) was King of Denmark and Norway from 1699 until his death. Frederick was the son of Christian V of Denmark-Norway and his wife Charlotte Amalie of Hesse-Kassel. [1]
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Frederick IV | |
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King of Denmark and Norway (more...) | |
Reign | 25 August 1699 – 12 October 1730 |
Coronation | 15 April 1700 Frederiksborg Palace Chapel |
Predecessor | Christian V |
Successor | Christian VI |
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Born | (1671-10-11)11 October 1671 Copenhagen Castle, Copenhagen, Denmark |
Died | 12 October 1730(1730-10-12) (aged 59) Odense Palace, Odense, Denmark |
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House | Oldenburg |
Father | Christian V of Denmark |
Mother | Charlotte Amalie of Hesse-Kassel |
Religion | Lutheran |
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