Frederick VIII (Danish: Christian Frederik Vilhelm Carl; 3 June 1843 – 14 May 1912) was King of Denmark from 29 January 1906 until his death in 1912. The eldest son of King Christian IX, nicknamed the Father-in-law of Europe, Frederick was related to royalty throughout Europe.
- 29 January 1906 – 14 May 1912
- Louise of Hesse-Kassel
Frederik VIII. Frederik VIII became king in 1906, as the second monarch from the House of Glücksburg. In 1869 he married Princess Lovisa of Sweden-Norway with whom he had eight children, of whom the eldest sons, Prince Christian (X) and Prince Carl (Haakon VII) became the kings of Denmark and Norway respectively.
Frederik, Crown Prince of Denmark, Count of Monpezat, RE, SKmd (Frederik André Henrik Christian; born 26 May 1968) is the heir apparent to the Danish throne. He is the elder son of Queen Margrethe II and Prince Henrik.
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10 mag 2023 · Frederick VIII, (born June 3, 1843, Copenhagen—died May 14, 1912, Hamburg), king of Denmark in 1906–12. Frederick served in the disastrous Danish–German War of 1864, which lost the duchies of Schleswig, Holstein, and Lauenburg for Denmark. He then assisted his father, Christian IX, in affairs of state.
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Friedrich VIII. war von 1906 bis 1912 König von Dänemark. Friedrich, aus dem Hause Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg, war der älteste Sohn von König Christian IX. und dessen Ehefrau, Dänemarks Erbin, Prinzessin Louise, Tochter des Titular-Landgrafen Wilhelm von Hessen-Kassel-Rumpenheim. Friedrich war 43 Jahre Kronprinz ...
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2 mag 2023 · Frederick VIII was King of Denmark from 29 January 1906 until his death in 1912.
Life [ edit] He was the eldest son of Christian August II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg and Countess Louise Sophie of Danneskiold-Samsøe. He was ethnically perhaps the most Danish Prince of the Danish Royal dynasty in his generation (at the time of Denmark's most recent succession crisis ).