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Frederick I ( Danish and Norwegian: Frederik; German: Friedrich; Swedish: Fredrik; 7 October 1471 – 10 April 1533) was King of Denmark and Norway. He was the last Catholic monarch to reign over Denmark and Norway, when subsequent monarchs embraced Lutheranism after the Protestant Reformation.
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Apr 6, 2024 · Frederick I (born Oct. 7, 1471, Denmark—died April 10, 1533, Gottorp, Schleswig) was the king of Denmark (1523–33) and Norway (1524–33) who encouraged Lutheranism in Denmark but maintained a balance between opposing Lutheran and Roman Catholic factions. This equilibrium crumbled after his death.
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Frederick I ( Danish and Norwegian: Frederik; German: Friedrich; Swedish: Fredrik; 7 October 1471 – 10 April 1533) was King of Denmark and Norway. He was the last Catholic monarch to reign over Denmark and Norway, when subsequent monarchs embraced Lutheranism after the Protestant Reformation.
Signature. Frederick I ( Swedish: Fredrik I; 28 April 1676 – 5 April 1751) was King of Sweden from 1720 until his death, having been prince consort of Sweden from 1718 to 1720, and was also Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel from 1730. He ascended the throne following the death of his brother-in-law absolutist Charles XII in the Great Northern War ...
- 24 March 1720 – 5 April 1751
- Maria Amalia of Courland
Frederick of Denmark or Frederik of Denmark may refer to: Frederick I of Denmark (1471–1533), King of Denmark and Norway. Frederick II of Denmark (1534–1588), King of Denmark and Norway. Frederick III of Denmark (1609–1670), King of Denmark and Norway.
Reformation and war. Frederick I, detail of an oil painting by Jacob Binck, 1539; in Frederiksborg Castle, Denmark. King Frederick I reigned during the early years of the Reformation, the religious revolution that resulted in the establishment of Protestantism as a major branch of Christianity.
Overview. Frederick I. (1471—1533) Quick Reference. (1471–1533), King of Denmark and Norway, was the second son of King Christian I, who had been succeeded by his sons John and Christian II. In 1522 Frederick led a ... From: Frederick I in The Oxford Dictionary of the Renaissance » Subjects: History — Early Modern History (1500 to 1700)
