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   Birthday: September 26, 1870 ( Libra) Born In: Charlottenlund, Denmark. Emperors & Kings #194. Historical Personalities #296. Quick Facts. Also Known As: Christian X of Denmark, Christian Carl Frederik Albert Alexander Vilhelm, Kristján X. Died At Age: 76. Family: Spouse/Ex-: Alexandrine of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (m. 1898)

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   May 18, 2018 · views 2,280,165 updated May 18 2018. Christian X (1870–1947) King of Denmark (1912–47) and Iceland (1919–44), succeeding Frederick VIII. During his reign universal suffrage was established (1915) and social welfare policies were consolidated. He tried to remain neutral during World War I and defied the Germans during occupation (1940–45).

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   "Christian X" published on by null. (1870–1947)King of Denmark (1912–47), best remembered for his courage in the face of the Nazi occupation of Denmark in World War II.In 1898 Christian, eldest son of the future King Frederick VIII (1843–1912), was appointed chief of the royal guard and in the same year married Alexandrine of Mecklenburg ...

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   Born Christian Carl Frederik Albert Alexander Vilhelm at Charlottenlund Palace near Copenhagen, Denmark, King Christian X was the older brother of King Haakon VII of Norway. In Apr 1920, he instigated the Easter Crisis, where he insisted on annexing central Schleswig, formerly of Danish territory but had since been lost to the Germans and the ...

   • Born: 26 Sep 1870
   • Given Name: Christian

   • Died: 20 Apr 1947
   • House: Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg

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   Christian X. King from 1912. In 1898 he married Princess Alexandrine of Mecklenbug-Schwerin, with whom he had two sons, Prince Frederik (IX) and Prince Knud. As the eldest son of Frederik VIII and Queen Louise he became the third monarch from the House of Glücksburg line, and was the grandfather of HM Queen Margrethe II. Before he became king ...

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   Who was King Christian X of Denmark?

   • Upon hearing the news, he rushed to Copenhagen and ascended the throne as King Christian X of Denmark. The first major incident associated with him was the Easter Crisis of 1920 where he overthrew the democratically elected Prime Minister Zahle and other members of the cabinet.

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   Who was King Christian X?

   • Contributor: C. Peter Chen Born Christian Carl Frederik Albert Alexander Vilhelm at Charlottenlund Palace near Copenhagen, Denmark, King Christian X was the older brother of King Haakon VII of Norway.

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   When did King Christian X of Denmark ascended the throne?

   • When Christian’s father, King Frederick VIII, died suddenly on 14th May 1912, Christian was in Nice, France, enjoying a peaceful vacation. Upon hearing the news, he rushed to Copenhagen and ascended the throne as King Christian X of Denmark.

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   Who was Christian X?

   • Christian X was the king of Denmark for nearly 35 years from 1912 to 1947. He had the unique distinction of being the only king of Iceland as well. He was also unique in another way as he was the first monarch to have been born into the Danish royal family ever since Frederick VII. He was part of the House of Glucksburg.

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   King Christian X of Denmark. Did King Christian X of Denmark wear a yellow star in support of the Danish Jews? Read more about the historical truth behind the legend.

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   King Christian was also known for his impressive height, standing 6' 6" (199 cm) tall. Death On his death in Amalienborg Palace , Copenhagen , in 1947, Christian X was interred along other members of the Danish royal family in Roskilde Cathedral near Copenhagen.