Frederick VIII of Denmark


Frederick VIII was King of Denmark from 1906 to 1912.

Frederick was born onJune 1843 in the Yellow Palace in Copenhagen as Prince Frederick of SchleswigHolsteinSonderburgGlcksburg, a junior male line of the House of Oldenburg, which was descended from Christian III of Denmark and which had ruled as nonsovereign dukes in SchleswigHolstein for eight generations, including Fredericks grandfather. Fredericks parents were Prince Christian of SchleswigHolsteinSonderburgGlcksburg and Louise of HesseKassel.

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