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Christopher of Bavaria (German: Christoph von Pfalz-Neumarkt; Danish and Norwegian: Christoffer af/av Bayern; Swedish Kristofer av Bayern; 26 February 1416 – 5/6 January 1448), was King of Denmark (1440–48, as Christopher III), Sweden (1441–48) and Norway (1442–48) during the era of the Kalmar Union.
Feb 22, 2024 · Christopher III (born Feb. 26, 1418—died Jan. 5, 1448, Hälsingborg, Den. [now Helsingborg, Sweden]) king of the Danes (1439–48), Swedes (1441–48), and Norwegians (1442–48) whose reign saw a sharp decline in royal power as a result of commercial domination by the north German trading centres of the Hanseatic League and increasing ...
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His coat of arms on the reverse. Christian III (12 August 1503 – 1 January 1559) reigned as King of Denmark from 1534 and King of Norway from 1537 until his death in 1559. During his reign, Christian formed close ties between the church and the crown.
- 4 July 1534 – 1 January 1559
- Anna of Brandenburg
Christopher II (Danish: Christoffer 2.; 29 September 1276 – 2 August 1332) was King of Denmark from 1320 to 1326 and again from 1329 until his death. He was a younger son of Eric V . His name is connected with national disaster, as his rule ended in a near-total dissolution of the Danish state.
- 1320–1326
- Agnes of Brandenburg
Feb 26, 2024 · Christopher III (February 26, 1416 – January 5/6, 1448), known as Christopher of Bavaria, was King of Denmark (1440–48, as Christopher III), Sweden (1441–48) and Norway (1442–48) during the era of the Kalmar Union. He was the son of Count Palatine Johann of Neumarkt (1383–1443) and Catherine of Pomerania (c. 1390–1426).
Christopher of Bavaria. Christopher (1416-1448), in Danish Kristofer, in Swedish Kristoffer, was a German prince who became King of Denmark 1440-1448 as Christopher III and King of Sweden 1441-1448 and King of Norway 1442-1448.
Christopher (26 February 1416 – 5/6 January 1448), known as Christopher of Bavaria (German: Christoph von Pfalz-Neumarkt; Danish and Norwegian: Christoffer af/av Bayern; Swedish Kristofer av Bayern), was King of Denmark (1440–48, as Christopher III), Sweden (1441–48) and Norway (1442–48) during the era of the Kalmar Union. Read more on Wikipedia.