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Christian IX (8 April 1818 – 29 January 1906) was King of Denmark from 15 November 1863 until his death in 1906. From 1863 to 1864, he was concurrently Duke of Schleswig, Holstein and Lauenburg .
- 15 November 1863 – 29 January 1906
- Princess Louise Caroline of Hesse-Kassel
Apr 18, 2024 · Christian IX (born April 8, 1818, Gottorp, Schleswig—died Jan. 29, 1906, Copenhagen) was a Danish king who came to the throne at the height of a crisis over Schleswig-Holstein in 1863 and who later resisted the advance of full parliamentary government in Denmark.
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Christian X. King of Denmark from 1912. Christian X's long reign spanned both world wars, and during the German occupation in World War II he became a national icon.
1886 portrait of Christian IX and his family by Laurits Tuxen. Christian IX of Denmark (April 8, 1918 – January 29, 1906) ruled Denmark from 1863 to 1906. Known as the "father-in-law of Europe", he and his wife, Louise of Hesse-Kassel (September 7, 1817 – September 29, 1898), became the ancestors of many members of European royalty.
When Frederick VII, the last king of the Oldenburg dynasty, breathed his last on 15th November 1863, Christian became King Christian IX. The king at war with Denmark. The crown weighed heavily on Christian IX’s head when he became king in 1863.
Christian IX (8 April 1818 – 29 January 1906) was King of Denmark from 15 November 1863 until his death in 1906. From 1863 to 1864, he was concurrently Duke of Schleswig, Holstein and Lauenburg.
Image Credit. Birthday: April 8, 1818 ( Aries) Born In: Gottorf Castle, Schleswig, Germany. Emperors & Kings #329. Historical Personalities #477. Quick Facts. Also Known As: Prince Christian of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck. Died At Age: 87. Family: father: Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg.