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   When did Frederik II become king of Denmark and Norway?

   • Frederik’s father Christian III, King of Denmark and Norway died on January 1, 1559, and 24-year-old Frederik succeeded him as Frederik II, King of Denmark and Norway. On August 20, 1559, Frederik II was crowned at the Church of Our Lady in Copenhagen, Denmark.

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   When did King Frederick II Die?

   • King Frederick II died on 4 April 1588, aged 53, at Antvorskov . Frederick was buried on 5 August 1588 in Christian I's chapel at Roskilde Cathedral, where his son King Christian IV of Denmark later built a large monument in honour of his late father.

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   Why did Frederick II visit Norway?

   • The Danish court of Frederick II may have appeared to be unsophisticated to outside observers, but the openness and bawdiness of court life served Frederik's political purposes. In 1585, he visited Norway for the first and only time as king, but only went to Bohuslen.

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   Where did King Frederick II live?

   • Frederick spent freely on the reconstruction of several royal residences and other cities: Antvorskov (near Slagelse, Sjælland), was one of Frederick's favourite hunting-castles. He later died at Antvorskov. In 1567, King Frederick II founded Fredrikstad in Norway.

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   Frederick II (1 July 1534 – 4 April 1588) was King of Denmark and Norway and Duke of Schleswig and Holstein from 1559 until his death. A member of the House of Oldenburg, Frederick began his personal rule of Denmark-Norway at the age of 24.

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   Mar 31, 2024 · Frederick II was the king of Denmark and Norway (1559–88) who failed in his attempt to establish complete Danish hegemony in the Baltic Sea area in the Seven Years’ War of the North (1563–70) but maintained enough control over the Baltic trade to guide Denmark to a period of prosperity in the later.

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   Learn about Frederik II, who ruled Denmark and Norway from 1559 to 1588. He was a Protestant leader, a naval power, a patron of science and culture, and the father of Christian IV.

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   Mar 16, 2021 · Frederik II, King of Denmark (Konge af Danmark) was born 1 July 1534 at Haderslevhus, the son of Christian III, King of Denmark, and his wife, Dorothea von Sachsen-Lauenburg. He was declared heir to the throne by the Rigsdag at Copenhagen on 30 October 1536.

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   • Spouse: Sophia (Mecklenburg) Von Mecklenburg-Güstrow

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   Apr 16, 2021 · Friedrich revolutionized shipping by establishing the modern lighthouse system. He also promoted the sciences, especially astronomy, and was a patron of pioneering Danish astronomer Tycho Brahe. Sophie of Mecklenburg-Güstrow, Frederik’s wife; Credit – Wikipedia.

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   Dec 31, 2023 · 31 December 2023. By George Wright,BBC News. Getty Images. Crown Prince Frederik and his wife Princess Mary in 2018. Danes were given a surprise on New Year's Eve as Queen Margrethe II...

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    Frederick II 1559-1588. F rederik II was 25 years old when his father, Christian III , died. His education had emphasised the sports of knights rather than the study of books. As a result, Frederick had little knowledge of the world in which he was to play an important role. From the time he became king, Frederick was planning to conquer Sweden ...