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Christian I (February 1426 – 21 May 1481) was a Scandinavian monarch under the Kalmar Union. He was king of Denmark (1448–1481), Norway (1450–1481) and Sweden (1457–1464). From 1460 to 1481, he was also duke of Schleswig (within Denmark) and count (after 1474, duke) of Holstein (within the Holy Roman Empire). He was the first king of the House of Oldenburg. In 1460, following the death ...
Label. Description. Also known as. English. Christian I of Denmark. Scandinavian monarch under the Kalmar Union (1426-1481) Christian I.
Frederik I, King of Denmark and Norway (1471 – 1533), married (1) Anna of Brandenburg, had two children including King Christian III (2) Sophie of Pomerania, had six children. Christian’s rival King Karl VIII; Credit – Wikipedia. Norway was now faced with a union with Denmark or Sweden or electing a separate king, an option quickly discarded.
Brief Life History of Christian I. When King Christian I of Denmark, of Norway, of Sweden was born on 1 February 1426, in Oldenburg, Oldenburg, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, his father, Dietrich Count of Oldenburg, was 36 and his mother, Countess Helvig of Schauenburg, was 31. He married Dorothea von Brandenburg on 28 October 1449, in København ...
Oct 8, 2023 · Christian II. One of Denmark’s kings with the worst reputations, today King Christian II is regarded as a tyrannical despot who went to war with Sweden in an attempt to keep control over the ...
Christian I (Christiern I) (February 1426 – 21 May 1481) was a German noble and Scandinavian monarch under the Kalmar Union. He was king of Denmark (1448–1481), Norway (1450–1481) and Sweden (1457–1464). From 1460 to 1481, he was also duke of Schleswig (within Denmark) and count (after 1474, duke) of Holstein (within the Holy Roman ...
Dec 12, 2022 · From Wikimedia Commons, the free media repository. Christian I (1426-1481), in Danish Christiern I, in Swedish Kristian I, was a German prince who became King of Denmark 1448-1481 and King of Norway 1450-1481 and King of Sweden 1457-1464. Christian I of Denmark.
