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Frederick III (Danish: Frederik; 18 March 1609 – 9 February 1670) was King of Denmark and Norway from 1648 until his death in 1670. He also governed under the name Frederick II as diocesan administrator (colloquially referred to as prince-bishop) of the Prince-Bishopric of Verden (1623–29 and again 1634–44), and the Prince-Archbishopric ...
- 6 July 1648 – 9 February 1670
- Anne Catherine of Brandenburg
Mar 14, 2024 · Frederick III (born March 18, 1609, Haderslev, Den.—died Feb. 9, 1670, Copenhagen) was the king of Denmark and Norway (1648–70) whose reign saw the establishment of an absolute monarchy, maintained in Denmark until 1848. In his youth Frederick served successively as bishop coadjutor ( i.e., assistant bishop with the right of succession) of ...
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Frederick III was King of Denmark and Norway from 1648 until his death in 1670. He also governed under the name Frederick II as diocesan administrator of the Prince-Bishopric of Verden, and the Prince-Archbishopric of Bremen (1635–45).
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 ...
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. Charles X of Sweden forced Denmark to accept the humiliating Treaty of Roskilde (1658).
Denmark in the Time of Frederik III - The Royal Danish Collection. Frederik III’s time. 1625-1650. 1650-1675. Relations. The homage of 1660. Paying homage to the Hereditary King in front of the Castle of Copenhagen, 18th October, 1660. The Ampulla of gold with enamel and table-cut stones.
Details. individual; ruler; royal/imperial; Danish; Male. Life dates. 1609-1670. Biography. Frederick III of Denmark, of the House of Oldenburg, son of King Chritsian IV reigned as King of Denmark and Norway 1648-1670; married to Sophie Amalie of Brunswick-Lüneburg. New search.