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Short biography of the personal life of Christian VII of Denmark, the King who let his doctor care for both his country and his Queen.
Christian VII of Denmark (29 January 1749 – 13 March 1808) was the King of Denmark and Norway from 1766 to 1808, and the duke of Schleswig and Holstein. He was the son of King Frederick V of Denmark and Louise of Great Britain . Early life. He lost his mother at the age of three.
Christian VII (29 January 1749 – 13 March 1808) was King of Denmark and Norway and Duke of Schleswig and Holstein from 1766 until his death in 1808. His motto was " Gloria ex amore patriae " ("Glory through love of the fatherland"). Quick Facts Reign, Coronation ... ( more...)
Encyclopedias almanacs transcripts and maps. Christian VII. views 1,551,634 updated. Christian VII, 1749–1808, king of Denmark and Norway (1766–1808), son and successor of Frederick V.
Christian VII, 1789. Portrait of Christian VII in his coronation robes. Christian VII's robe. Christian 7th couldn’t himself decide what to wear on his coronation in 1767. Since his great-great-great-great grandfather Christian 4th’s coronation, it had become a tradition that new kings wore a special, fine and expensive coronation suit.
May 20, 2013 · Christian VII of Denmark (1749–1808) was insane throughout his long reign. The royal physician, Johann Friedrich Struensée (1737–72), usurped his power. In 1771 the King appointed him Privy Cabinet Minister.
Jul 4, 2023 · Christian VII was a monarch who ruled as the King of Denmark and Norway from 1766 until his death in 1808. He was born on January 29, 1749, in Copenhagen, Denmark, and was the son of Frederick V of Denmark and Louise of Great Britain. Christian VII is known for his mental instability, which had a significant impact on his reign.
