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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Frederick_III_of_DenmarkFrederick III of Denmark - Wikipedia

    Proclaimed king. Defeated by Sweden. Assault on Copenhagen repelled. Absolute monarchy. Marriage and issue. Ancestry. References. External links. Frederick III of Denmark. Frederick III ( Danish: Frederik; 18 March 1609 – 9 February 1670 [1]) was King of Denmark and Norway from 1648 until his death in 1670.

  2. www.encyclopedia.com › frederick-iii-saxonyFrederick Iii (saxony) | Encyclopedia.com

    Jun 11, 2018 · Frederick III (1415-1493), Holy Roman emperor and German king from 1440 to 1493, was one of the longer-reigning and weaker of the Hapsburgs. His misfortunes spurred his family to strengthen their position. He was the last German emperor crowned by the pope in Rome. Frederick III was born on Sept. 21, 1415, in Innsbruck.

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  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Frederick_III,_German_EmperorFrederick III, German Emperor - Wikipedia

    t. e. Frederick III [a] (Friedrich Wilhelm Nikolaus Karl; 18 October 1831 – 15 June 1888) was German Emperor and King of Prussia for 99 days between March and June 1888, during the Year of the Three Emperors. Known informally as "Fritz", he was the only son of Emperor Wilhelm I and was raised in his family's tradition of military service.

  5. www.encyclopedia.com › people › historyFrederick Iii (holy Roman Empire) | Encyclopedia.com

    May 17, 2018 · Frederick III. Frederick III (1415–93) Holy Roman Emperor (1440–93). He attempted to win the thrones of Bohemia and Hungary after the death (1458) of his ward, Ladislas V. Instead he lost Austria, Carinthia, Carniola, and Styria to Matthias Corvinus of Hungary, recovering them only on Matthias' death (1490). By marrying his son Maximilian ...

  6. www.studylight.org › frederick-iii-of-denmarkFrederick III of Denmark - 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica

    III. (1609-1670), king of Denmark and Norway, son of Christian IV. and Anne Catherine of Brandenburg, was born on the 18th of March 1609 at Hadersleben. His position as a younger son profoundly influenced his future career. In his youth and early manhood there was no prospect of his ascending the Danish throne, and he consequently became the ...

  7. www.infoplease.com › encyclopedia › peopleFrederick III, king of Denmark and Norway | Infoplease

    Frederick III, 1609–70, king of Denmark and Norway (1648–70), son and successor of Christian IV. He at first made great concessions to the powerful nobles but later asserted his own power. In 1657 war with Sweden began anew.

  8. www.factmonster.com › encyclopedia › historyFrederick III, Holy Roman emperor and German king

    Frederick III, 1415–93, Holy Roman emperor (1452–93) and German king (1440–93). With his brother Albert VI he inherited the duchies of Styria, Carinthia, and Carniola. He became head of the house of Hapsburg at the death (1439) of his distant cousin Albert II, whom he was elected (1440) to succeed as German king. Although Frederick was ...