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      • Horik II: 854–860s. He is believed to have been the immediate successor of Horik I, but the annals are silent about the name of the Danish king for a few years after the disaster of 854. In 857, Horik II allowed Rorik to occupy the part of the kingdom between the sea and the Eider.
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  2. Horik I: (814) 827–854, King of the Danes (at first ruling jointly with his unnamed brothers). The Frankish annals mention Horik on numerous occasions during the next couple of decades. Horik II: 854–860s. He is believed to have been the immediate successor of Horik I, but the annals are silent about the name of the Danish king for a few ...

  3. The monarchy of Denmark is a constitutional institution and a historic office of the Kingdom of Denmark. The Kingdom includes Denmark proper and the autonomous territories of the Faroe Islands and Greenland. The Kingdom of Denmark was already consolidated in the 8th century, whose rulers are consistently referred to in Frankish sources (and in ...

  4. Frederick VIII (1906–12) Christian X (1912–47) Frederick IX (1947–72) Margrethe II (1972– ) This article was most recently revised and updated by Naomi Blumberg. Home Lifestyles & Social Issues Sociology & Society. History & Society.

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    And in 1905, Christian IX’s grandson, Carl, became King of Norway as Haakon VII. The Royal House of Denmark was thus directly related to many of Europe's reigning royal houses. Christian IX’s son, Frederik VIII, was 63 when he finally acceded to the throne in 1906. When he died in 1912, he was succeeded by his eldest son, Christian X, who ...

  6. King of Denmark r. 986–1014: Thorgil Sprakling: Anund Jacob 1008/1010–c. 1050 King of Sweden: Gunnhildr Sveinsdóttir d. c. 1060: Cnut the Great 985/995–1035 King of Denmark r. 1018–1035: Harald II d. 1018 King of Denmark r. 1014–1018: Estrid Svendsdatter 990 or 997 – between 1057 and 1073: Ulf the Earl Jarl of Orkney d. 1026: Gyda ...

  7. king of Northumbria and later king of Denmark in the begining of the 10th century: Harald I Bluetooth: 962/63/64-985: The wireless network was named after him Pledge the whole nation to christianity in 965: Sweyn Forkbeard (Sweyn I) 985/86-1014: fell off his horse at the age of 50 Harald II: 1014-1018: Canute the Great: 1018-1035

  8. One of the world's oldest monarchies. The Danish monarchy is one of the oldest in the world. King Frederik X's heritage can be traced back more than a thousand years to a king believed to be born around year 900. The King of Denmark, HM King Frederik X (born 1968), has been the sovereign of Denmark since 14 January 2024.

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