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Signature. 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. He was heir apparent to the Danish throne and served ...
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May 10, 2024 · Frederick VIII (born June 3, 1843, Copenhagen—died May 14, 1912, Hamburg) 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.
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May 6, 2024 · Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg-23. subject named as. Frederik Frederik VIII Christian Vilhelm Carl Konge af Danmark af Danmark (Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg) aka von Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg (3 Jun 1843 - 14 May 1912) 0 references.
Apr 26, 2022 · Frederick became king of Denmark as Frederick VIII on Christian IX's death on 29 January 1906. He was 62 years old at the time and had been Crown Prince for 43 years. In many ways Frederick VIII was a liberal ruler who was much more favorable to the new parliamentarian system than his father had been.
Frederick VIII, Count of Zollern (d. 1333) Frederick VIII, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein (1829–1880) Frederick VIII of Denmark (1843–1912) Ships. SS Frederik VIII, DFDS ocean liner launched 1913, retired 1936; See also. Frederik VIII's Palace, part of the Amalienborg palace complex in Copenhagen; King Frederik VIII Land, in northeastern Greenland
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 .
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Frederick VII (Frederik Carl Christian; 6 October 1808 – 15 November 1863) was King of Denmark from 1848 to 1863. He was the last Danish monarch of the older Royal branch of the House of Oldenburg and the last king of Denmark to rule as an absolute monarch. During his reign, he signed a constitution that established a Danish parliament and ...