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Anne Sophie von Reventlow (Danish: Anna Sophie; 16 April 1693 – 7 January 1743) was Queen of Denmark and Norway from 1721 to 1730 as the second wife of Frederick IV of Denmark and Norway.
Born on April 16, 1693; died on January 7, 1743, in Klausholm; became third wife of Frederick IV, king of Norway and Denmark (r. 1699–1730), on April 4, 1721; children: Christiane Amalie (1723–1724); Frederick Christian (b. 1726); Charles (b. 1728).
In 1711, Frederick fell in love with 19-year-old Countess Anne Sophie Reventlow, daughter of the then Grand-Chancellor Conrad von Reventlow. He carried her off from her home, Clausholm Castle near Randers, after her mother refused to let her daughter be a royal mistress.
Anna Sophie, dronning af Danmark-Norge, født komtesse Reventlow (16. april 1693 – 7. januar 1743) var dronning af Danmark-Norge fra 1721 til 1730 som ægtefælle til Frederik 4. Hun var i modsætning til alle hidtidige danske dronninger ikke af kongelig byrd, men datter af den adelige storkansler greve Conrad Reventlow til Clausholm .
Jul 13, 2020 · Anna Sophie von Reventlow was born on April 16, 1693, at Clausholm Castle, her family home, in the eastern part of the Jutland Peninsula of Denmark. She was one of the ten children of Conrad von Reventlow, Count Reventlow of Clausholm and his second wife Sophie Amalie von Hahn.
The day after Queen Louise's funeral, Frederick IV married Anna Sophie Reventlow again, and less than two months later he had her crowned. Unlike Frederick IV, she never gained popularity with the population.
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Oct 4, 2023 · Nineteen-year-old Anna Sophie von Reventlow was the daughter of Frederik's grand chancellor Count Conrad von Reventlow. The king fell in love with her soon after they met at a ball in summer 1711.
