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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Christian_III_of_DenmarkChristian III of Denmark - Wikipedia

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   Seal of Christian III. Danish rigsdaler minted under Christian III in 1537. 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.

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3. www.britannica.com › biography › Christian-IIIChristian III | King of Denmark and Norway | Britannica

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   Apr 18, 2024 · Christian III (born Aug. 12, 1503, Gottorp, Schleswig—died Jan. 1, 1559, Kolding, Den.) was the king of Denmark and Norway (1534–59) who established the state Lutheran Church in Denmark (1536) and, by forming close ties between the church and the crown, laid the foundation for the absolutist Danish monarchy of the 17th century.

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4. www.unofficialroyalty.com › christian-iii-king-ofChristian III, King of Denmark and Norway | Unofficial Royalty

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   Apr 2, 2021 · Christian III, King of Denmark and Norway died on January 1, 1559, aged 55, at Koldinghus, a Danish royal castle, on the Jutland Peninsula in Kolding, Denmark. He was buried in the Chapel of the Magi at Roskilde Cathedral in Roskilde, Denmark in a tomb designed by Flemish sculptor Cornelis Floris de Vriendt.

5. www.onthisday.com › people › christian-iiiChristian III (King of Denmark and Norway) - On This Day

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   1523-05-01 Danish prince and later King Christian III arrives in Veere, Zeeland. 1534-07-04 Christian III is elected King of Denmark and Norway in the town of Rye. 1536-10-20 King Christian III of Denmark & Norway leads reform in Catholic possessions. 1537-09-02 Danish King Christian III publishes "Ordinance on the Danish Church" establishing ...

6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Reformation_in_DenmarkReformation in Denmark–Norway and Holstein - Wikipedia

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   The Icelandic Reformation took place from 1539 to 1550. Iceland was at this time a territory ruled by Denmark-Norway, and Lutheran religious reform was imposed on the Icelanders by Christian III. The Icelandic Reformation was concluded with the execution of Jón Arason, Catholic bishop of Hólar, and his two sons, in 1550, after which the ...

7. royalcentral.co.uk › features › the-king-christiansThe Kings of Denmark called Christian - Royal Central

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   Oct 8, 2023 · Today, King Christian III’s biggest contribution to Denmark may be his establishment of Lutheranism as the state religion. He reigned from 1534 to 1559 and was succeeded upon his death by his ...

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   Who is King Christian III of Denmark & Norway?

   • 1534-07-04 Christian III is elected King of Denmark and Norway in the town of Rye 1536-10-20 King Christian III of Denmark & Norway leads reform in Catholic possessions 1537-09-02 Danish King Christian III publishes "Ordinance on the Danish Church" establishing Lutheranism as the state religion within his realms

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   When did Christian III become a king?

   • Christian III (born Aug. 12, 1503, Gottorp, Schleswig—died Jan. 1, 1559, Kolding, Den.) was the king of Denmark and Norway (1534–59) who established the state Lutheran Church in Denmark (1536) and, by forming close ties between the church and the crown, laid the foundation for the absolutist Danish monarchy of the 17th century.

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   Who was Christian III?

   • Christian III was the king of Denmark and Norway (1534–59) who established the state Lutheran Church in Denmark (1536) and, by forming close ties between the church and the crown, laid the foundation for the absolutist Danish monarchy of the 17th century. The eldest son of Frederick I, king of

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   Who was the king of Denmark in 1534?

   • In 1534, Christian was proclaimed Christian III, King of Denmark at an assembly of Lutheran nobles in Jutland. However, the Danish Council of State, made up of mostly Catholic bishops and nobles, refused to accept Christian III as king.

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9. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Christian_II_of_DenmarkChristian II of Denmark - Wikipedia

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   Christian II (1 July 1481 – 25 January 1559) was a Scandinavian monarch under the Kalmar Union who reigned as King of Denmark and Norway, from 1513 until 1523, and Sweden from 1520 until 1521. From 1513 to 1523, he was concurrently Duke of Schleswig and Holstein in joint rule with his uncle Frederick . As king, Christian tried to maintain the ...