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  Frederick VI of Denmark - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Frederick VI King Frederick VI of Denmark and Norway (January 28, 1768 – December 3, 1839), reigned as King of Denmark from 1808 to 1839, and as king of Norway from 1808 to 1814.
Wilhelmine of Denmark (1808-1891), firstly married to her second cousin Prince Frederik of Denmark, the future Frederick VII of Denmark, but they divorced, and she married secondly Duke Charles of Lyksborg (=Duke of Glucksburg), who was eldest brother of the future Christian IX of Denmark.
Frederick VI was known as a patron of astronomy and in 1832 offered gold medal prizes to anyone who discovered a comet using a telescope.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Frederick_VI_of_Denmark   (664 words)

  
 Norway in 1814 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
On January 30 in Eidsvoll, Christian Frederik convened several Norwegian advisors, arguing that king Frederick had no legal right to relinquish his inheritance, asserting that he was the rightful king of Norway, and that Norway had a right to self-determination.
On March 9, the Swedish mission to Copenhagen demanded that Christian Frederik be disinherited from succession to the Danish throne, and that European powers would go to war with Denmark unless she disassociated herself from the Norwegian independence movement.
In spite of his open opposition to Christian Frederik, Wedel-Jarlsberg was elected as a delegate to the constitutional convention on March 14.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Norway_in_1814   (3950 words)

  
 The Schobius Family
Frederik Christian Schobius was born on 4 Oct 1834 in Budolfi Sogn, Aalborg, Danmark and was christened on 15 Nov 1834 in Budolfi, Aalborg, Denmark.
Frederik Wilhelm Schobius was born on 13 Jun 1853, was christened on 10 Sep 1853 in Budolfi, Aalborg, Denmark, and died on 13 Sep 1853.
Frederik Wilhelm Schobius was born on 14 Dec 1858, was christened on 18 Jun 1859 in Budolfi, Aalborg, Denmark, and died on 19 Jun 1859.
www.schobius.dk /familienavn/Schobius/D1.htm   (3603 words)

  
 All the Kings of Denmark
Frederik VIII, Alexandra, Vilhelm (Georgios I of Greece), Dagmar, Thyra, Valdemar.
Frederik IX Born on the 11 of March 1899.
Frederik IX died on the 14 of January 1972 and was succeeded by his daughter Margrethe II.
www.warholm.nu /Kingdan.html   (3351 words)

  
 Norwegian regents
Frederik was elected king in 1524, and issued a coronation charter, which gave the parliament a lot of power.
Frederik had to sign a very stright coronation charter in 1648, and he was constant in opposite of the nobility.
In 1807, Frederik wished to be neutral, but after the English bombardment of København, and the abduction of the fleet, he joined Napoleon and the obstruction of the mainland; an alliance which led to the loss of Norway in 1814.
www.pvv.ntnu.no /~williaj/christine/english/regent.htm   (5950 words)

  
 Guide to the danish golden age - Frederik VI   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Frederik VI was the son of the mentally ill Christian VII and Caroline Mathilde, and after a severe upbringing he became Crown Prince Regent in 1784.
After the death of his highly trusted minister A.P. Bernstorff in 1797, Frederik VI decided to govern the twin monarchy of Denmark and Norway himself, and when Christian VII died in 1808, he suspended the state council.
Frederik VI was unable to keep Denmark out of the Napoleonic wars.
www.guldalder.dk /show.asp?id=415   (204 words)

  
 Absolutism and Freedom of Expression
Despite the growing number of cases, Frederik VI in several instances encouraged litigation, which often, however, was not implemented because of opposition by Örsted, who in the meantime had been appointed Minister of Justice.
Frederik VI criticized Örsted´s public participation in the Church conflict, as the article, contrary to its intentions, could be viewed as an expression of the government attitude.
Frederik VI decided on a compromise, and a charge was brought on the basis of the Print Freedom Regulation in general, which also opened the possibility for punishment according to milder sections.
www.ifla.org /faife/papers/riga/christia.htm   (4436 words)

  
 Frederik & Mary   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Vi mødtes gennem fælles venner i Sidney i Australien.
Det er noget, som vi egentlig ikke vil sige.
Crown Prince Frederik, you are known to be a man of surprises.
www.nettyroyal.nl /frederikmary3.html   (4336 words)

  
 TRH The Crown Prince Couple - Christian VIII's Palace
The neighbouring palace on the south east, the Schack Palace was taken by the Regent, Crown Prince Frederik (VI) and his Crown Princess Marie of Hessen-Kassel, whom he married in 1790.
Frederik ascended the throne in 1848 but even though he managed to win the hearts of his people, he never really felt at home in Copenhagen.
The Brockdorff Palace, which became the home of King Frederik IX and Queen Ingrid, is today under restoration for the new heir to the throne, Crown Prince Frederik, who is currently residing in his Copenhagen apartment on the upper floor of the Levetzau Palace.
www.kronprinsparret.dk /52000c   (1336 words)

  
 Rosenborg - Frederik VI (1768-1839)
Frederik VI was the King of Denmark from 1808 and of Norway 1808-1814; son of Christian VII and Caroline Mathilde.
In 1784 Frederik was behind a coup and from then on he was the real representative of Royal power.
Frederik VI was a popular King; he appeared as the epitome of an absolutist father figure.
www.rosenborgslot.dk /v1/person.asp?PersonID=9&countryID=2&PersonTypeID=1   (181 words)

  
 Danish Kings · Frederik 6.
After his mother, Queen Caroline Mathilde, and her lover, Struensee, were arrested in 1772, the barely four-year-old Frederik was left with a father who was mentally ill and incapable of taking care of him.
Frederik VI commented bitterly at the peace signing, Would that I had never experienced this sad day when I had to confess that Norway, my beloved Norway, was the sacrifice we had to make in order to not have to give up absolutely everything.
Frederikke Dannemand was Frederik 6.s mistress throughout thirty years, and very indicative of the King's interest in military matters, she was given the rank of Colonel in 1839.
www.danskekonger.dk /eng/biografi/FreVI.html   (969 words)

  
 Slots- og Ejendomsstyrelsen - Amalienborg and Amaliehaven - Frederik VIII's Palace
Frederik VIII's Palace, originally known as Brockdorff's Palace, was built in 1750-60 for Baron Joachim Brockdorff under the supervision of the royal builder Niels Eigtved.
The cadets had to vacate the palace when Frederik VI decided his daughter Vilhelmine and Crown Prince Frederik (VII) should reside there after their wedding.
Frederik VIII's Palace is owned by the Danish state, run by the Palaces and Properties Agency and placed at the disposal of the royal family.
www.kronborg.dk /396f55f0   (310 words)

  
 Bindings made for the Royal Library
Frederik III was King of Denmark 1648-1670 and founder of the Royal Library.
The book shown here was bound for King Christian VI (1730-1746) by Jacob Wilhelm Boppenhausen, son of the book binder Johann Boppenhausen (see a book bound by him here) and himself engaged as book binder of the Royal Library in the period 1737-1761.
On the central panel is seen the royal monogram of Frederik V. On the spine is seen the royal monogram in the top compartment and the Danish coat of arms in the compartments below the title.
www.kb.dk /kb/missingbooks/marks/bindings1.htm   (551 words)

  
 basic
Frederik emigrated with his wife and three children, accompanied by his brother-in-law Gerhardus Johannes Kots, to the U.S.A. Municipal records at Rekken indicate that on Sept.2/1891 they moved to 'Corri Eri' (Corry Erie), Pensilvanie, (Pennsylvania), Amer.
Frederik married (2) at Winterswijk on sept.27/1889, Anna Maria Karolina van Voorst, born sept.30/1858 at Apeldoorn (Beekbergen), daughter of Gerrit van Voorst en Hendrikje Sipkes.
Anna was a step-sister to Geertrui Denekamp, Frederiks' sister in law, she was married to Frederik's brother Hendrik.
home.planet.nl /~poel1952/george.htm   (10987 words)

  
 Amalienborg Palace in Copenhagen. Copenhagen Amalienbioreg
The four palaces are positioned around a square, at the centre of which is a statue of King Frederik V on a horse.
King Frederik V commissioned the complex to commemorate the 300th anniversary of the crowning of Christian I. He was the first King of the House of Oldenborg.
In the 1980s the palace was restored to house the reception rooms and the residence of the heir to the throne, as well as a museum of the Glucksborg Royal House.
www.europe-cities.com /copenhagen/sightseeing/amalienborg.aspx   (579 words)

  
 Possible Baby Names - The Royal Forums
Frederik can't chose to become King under the name of Christian, because the Court wants to use the opportunity which the accension of Queen Margrethe to the throne gave them: to straighten out the line.
If Frederik and Mary should get a daughter first, then a son, as far as I understand the danish constitution, the son would inherit the throne.
When Margrethe was named the successor of Frederik IX in 1953 it was decreed that Margrethe would take place along-side Christian and Frederik in the protocolled names for regents.
www.theroyalforums.com /forums/f32/possible-baby-names-2374.html   (2084 words)

  
 Namnlöst dokument
Parents: King Magnus VI and Ingeborg of Denmark.
Parents: King Håkon VI and Margrete of Denmark.
Parents: King Frederik VIII of Denmark and Queen Louise (née Princess of Sweden).
www.warholm.nu /Kingnor.html   (3931 words)

  
 Untitled
Princess Charlotte Amalie was the daughter of King Frederik IV and sister to his søn and successor King Christian VI.
Frederik was very keen that his children should receive a good education and engaged several private teachers for them.
Under the leadership of Thorvald Rischel and Frederik Birket-Smith, co-founders of the Rischel and Birket-Smith Collection, the soceity brought many leading performers to a country where the guitar had hitherto been more often than not neglected.
home10.inet.tele.dk /erlmol/dacla_uk.html   (2221 words)

  
 Copenhagen:   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Frederiksberg Slot and the attached Slotskirken church have an excellent location overlooking Frederiksberg park and the city of Copenhagen.
Frederiksberg Castle is connected especially with the name of king Frederik VI, but the castle was built as early as 1699, during the reign of Frederik IV (under the supervision of J.C. Ernst).
Frederik VI used the beautiful yellow castle as his summer residence.
www.getours.com /detail.html?detailID=79994   (104 words)

  
 Rosenborg - Christian VII (1749-1808)
Christian VII was the King of Denmark-Norway from 1766, son of Frederik V and Louise.
Married to Caroline Mathilde of England and father of Frederik VI.
Frederik VI Christian VII is related to the following people
www.rosenborgslot.dk /v1/person.asp?PersonID=8&countryID=2&PersonTypeID=1   (173 words)

  
 The coins of Frederik 6, 1908 - 1839   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Go to the complete catalog of the coins of Frederik VI
The silver coins struck under Frederik VI are with the India name FANO.
In 1819 the Madras rupee was made current in the Danish colony.
www.tranquebar.dk /efr6.htm   (102 words)

  
 Bosua Family Tree
Simon Hugo Bozuwa was born on 9 Dec 1876 in Dordrecht (Zh) and died on 1 Jan 1877 in Dordrecht (Zh).
Willem Frederik Bozuwa was born on 10 Jan 1878 in Dordrecht (Zh).
Wilhelmina Bosua was born on 9 Feb 1830 in Dordrecht (Zh) and died on 10 Feb 1887 in Ridderkerk (Zh).
www.angelfire.com /my/cornishroots/page22.html   (870 words)

  
 Denmark Heads
At the age of ten, in 1363, Margrethe was married to King Håkon VI of Norway, son of Magnus II of Sweden and Norway.
After her death, her son, Frederik Carl Krag-Juel-Vind-Frijs, inherited the fiefcounty and was granted the title of Fiefcount.
Queen Ingrid is born as Princess of Sweden and married Crown Prince Frederik in 1935.
www.guide2womenleaders.com /denmark_heads.htm   (1767 words)

  
 The Coins of Frederik IV, 1699 - 1730
The first danish silver coin was 1 royalin 1730 from Frederik 4.
On the proposal and funded by the King there was to be struck "a small silver coin at the value of fanams which shall be named and by all accepted as royalins".
Only few types were minted under the King Frederik IV and Christian VI, but many different years under Frederik V and Christian VII.
www.tranquebar.dk /efr4.htm   (213 words)

  
 RULERS OF DENMARK (DANMARK)
Son of Christoffer II Son of Håkon VI of Norway by Margrethe I daughter of Valdemar IV Daughter of Valdemar IV and mother of Oluf III; abdicated, died 1412
CHRISTIAN VI Son of Frederik IV Son of Christian VI Son of Frederik V
Son of Wilhelm of Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg by Luise daughter of Karl of Hesse-Cassel by Louise daughter of Frederik V
www-personal.umich.edu /~imladjov/DanishRulers.htm   (788 words)

  
 TIME.com: Silver Sanity -- May 17, 1937 -- Page 1
From the plane landing at Kastrup, Denmark's top-ranking airport, would step Denmark's broad-shouldered Crown Prince Frederik and his wife, who was Sweden's pretty, blonde Princess Ingrid.
Prince Frederik and his princess were returning from it for another and very different kind of party: the Silver (25th) Jubilee of the reign of the world's tallest monarch.
Frederik's father Christian X, King of Denmark and Iceland.
www.time.com /time/archive/preview/0,10987,757828,00.html   (422 words)

  
 The Danish Monarchy - Article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Christian VI commissioned a talented young architect in the King’s Building Service, Nicolai Eigtved, to design the Palace Chapel in 1738-42.
One of the first major religious ceremonies to take place in C.F. Hansen’s church was the wedding of Prince Frederik, later to become Frederik VII, and Princess Vilhelmine, the daughter of Frederik VI.
In 1892, Christian IX and Queen Louise celebrated their golden wedding with a ceremony in the Palace Chapel, and in 1897 the Palace Chapel provided the setting for the wedding of Princess Ingeborg, the daughter of Frederik VIII, and Prince Carl of Sweden.
kongehuset.dk /artikel.php?id=75443   (867 words)

  
 Main Street Architecture and Real Words vs. a “Living” Constitution
For that reason the movement in time toward a sovereignty with unrestricted legislative power has been a movement toward absolutism, and the period which we call the absolutist period was in fact only that of the gestation of absolutism.
Christian Frederik was by the grace of God and under the Constitution of the Realm King of
Frederik Stang who was the front general in fighting Sverdrup and defending what was called the “Stang system.” He would not have the Cabinet mixed with parliamentarians.
www.royaltymonarchy.com /opinion/articles/baltzersen1.htm   (9973 words)

  
 Norway Paper Money - Prinsesedler Ca.1815 Issues
Prince Christian Fredrik, governor of Norway from 1813, was thought to become the King of Norway.
Christian Frederik, cousin to King Frederik VI, as governor of Norway announced 27 Jan. 1814 to issue 3 million Rigsbankdalers in 1, 5, 15, 25 and 50 RBD called "Drafts".
Pursuant to the Treaty of Kiel [hand Norway to Swedish rule] Federik VI recalled his cousin home.
numismondo.com /pm/nor/index03A.htm   (219 words)

  
 Denmark Royalty   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
The flag (or rather ensign) was lost in war in 1427 and hung in the Marienkirche in Lübeck, where it was destroyed in an air raid in WWII.
This suggests that Frederik IV ruling from 1699-1730 may likewise have had such a standard with a crowned cypher.
Likewise for the FR VII cypher of Frederik VII.
www.crwflags.com /fotw/flags/dk-hiroy.html   (1738 words)

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