King of Denmark & Norway (1559-1588) Frederick II … 1534–1588

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King of Denmark & Norway (1559-1588) Frederick II …, 1534–1588 (aged 53 years)

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King of Denmark & Norway (1559-1588) Frederick II …

Name: King of Denmark & Norway (1559-1588) Frederick II //
Name prefix: King of Denmark & Norway (1559-1588)
Given names: Frederick II

Sex Male

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Family with parents
father	Links Birth: 12 August 1503 31 15 — Schleswig, Schleswig-Flensburg, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany Marriage: 29 October 1525 — Lauenburg, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany Death: 1 January 1559 — Kolding, Kolding Municipality, Region of Southern Denmark, Denmark Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Queen consort of Denmark and Norway (1534-1559) Dorothea … of Saxe-Launeburg King of Denmark & Norway (1559-1588) Frederick II … King of Denmark & Norway (1534-1559) Christian III … 1503–1559 Birth: 12 August 1503 31 15 — Schleswig, Schleswig-Flensburg, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany Death: 1 January 1559 — Kolding, Kolding Municipality, Region of Southern Denmark, Denmark
mother	Links Birth: 9 July 1511 — Lauenburg, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany Marriage: 29 October 1525 — Lauenburg, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany Death: 7 October 1571 — Sønderborg, Sønderborg Municipality, Region of Southern Denmark, Denmark Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse King of Denmark & Norway (1534-1559) Christian III … King of Denmark & Norway (1559-1588) Frederick II … Queen consort of Denmark and Norway (1534-1559) Dorothea … of Saxe-Launeburg 1511–1571 Birth: 9 July 1511 — Lauenburg, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany Death: 7 October 1571 — Sønderborg, Sønderborg Municipality, Region of Southern Denmark, Denmark
Marriage	Marriage — 29 October 1525 — Lauenburg, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
9 years himself	Links Birth: 1 July 1534 30 22 — Haderslev, Haderslev Municipality, Region of Southern Denmark, Denmark Marriage: Death: 4 April 1588 — Slagelse, Slagelse Municipality, Region Zealand, Denmark Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Queen consort of Denmark and Norway (1572-1588) Sophie … of Mecklenburg-Güstrow Anne … of Denmark King of Denmark & Norway Christian IV … King of Denmark & Norway (1559-1588) Frederick II … 1534–1588 Birth: 1 July 1534 30 22 — Haderslev, Haderslev Municipality, Region of Southern Denmark, Denmark Death: 4 April 1588 — Slagelse, Slagelse Municipality, Region Zealand, Denmark

Family with Queen consort of Denmark and Norway (1572-1588) Sophie … of Mecklenburg-Güstrow
himself	Links Birth: 1 July 1534 30 22 — Haderslev, Haderslev Municipality, Region of Southern Denmark, Denmark Marriage: Death: 4 April 1588 — Slagelse, Slagelse Municipality, Region Zealand, Denmark Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Queen consort of Denmark and Norway (1572-1588) Sophie … of Mecklenburg-Güstrow Anne … of Denmark King of Denmark & Norway Christian IV … King of Denmark & Norway (1559-1588) Frederick II … 1534–1588 Birth: 1 July 1534 30 22 — Haderslev, Haderslev Municipality, Region of Southern Denmark, Denmark Death: 4 April 1588 — Slagelse, Slagelse Municipality, Region Zealand, Denmark
wife	Links Birth: 4 September 1557 30 33 — Wismar, Nordwestmecklenburg, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany Marriage: Death: 14 October 1631 — Nyköping, Södermanland County, Södermanland, Sweden Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse King of Denmark & Norway (1559-1588) Frederick II … Anne … of Denmark King of Denmark & Norway Christian IV … Queen consort of Denmark and Norway (1572-1588) Sophie … of Mecklenburg-Güstrow 1557–1631 Birth: 4 September 1557 30 33 — Wismar, Nordwestmecklenburg, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany Death: 14 October 1631 — Nyköping, Södermanland County, Södermanland, Sweden
Marriage	Marriage — —
daughter	Links Birth: 1574 39 16 Marriage: 23 November 1589 — Oslo, Norway Death: 1619 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse King of England and Ireland (1603-1625) as James I, and Scotland (1567-1625) as James VI Stuart Henry Frederick … Prince of Wales Elizabeth Stuart Margaret Stuart King of England, Ireland and Scotland (1625-1649) Charles I Stuart Robert Stuart Duke of Kintyre Son … Mary Stuart Sophia Stuart Anne … of Denmark 1574–1619 Birth: 1574 39 16 Death: 1619
4 years son	Links Birth: 1577 42 19 Death: 1648 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse King of Denmark & Norway Frederick III … King of Denmark & Norway Christian IV … 1577–1648 Birth: 1577 42 19 Death: 1648

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Birth	1 July 1534 30 22 Haderslev, Haderslev Municipality, Region of Southern Denmark, Denmark Address: Haderslevhus Castle, Haderslev, Region of Southern Denmark, Denmark.
Marriage	Queen consort of Denmark and Norway (1572-1588) Sophie … of Mecklenburg-Güstrow — View this family yes
Death of a father	King of Denmark & Norway (1534-1559) Christian III … 1 January 1559 Kolding, Kolding Municipality, Region of Southern Denmark, Denmark Address: Koldinghus Castle, Kolding, Kolding Municipality, Region of Southern Denmark, Denmark.
Death of a mother	Queen consort of Denmark and Norway (1534-1559) Dorothea … of Saxe-Launeburg 7 October 1571 Sønderborg, Sønderborg Municipality, Region of Southern Denmark, Denmark Address: Sønderborg Castle, Sønderborg, Sønderborg Municipality, Region of Southern Denmark, Denmark.
Birth of a daughter	Anne … of Denmark 1574
Birth of a son	King of Denmark & Norway Christian IV … 1577
Death	4 April 1588 (aged 53 years) Slagelse, Slagelse Municipality, Region Zealand, Denmark Address: Antvorskov Monastery, Slagelse, Slagelse Municipality, Region Zealand, Denmark.
Last change	11 December 2022 – 12:42:58 Author of last change: Danny

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Note	He began his reign by conquering the independent republic of Dithmarschen (now a region of Germany) in the western part of the duchy of Holstein. Encouraged by his success, he began a war with Sweden in 1563; it was, However, settled under the Peace of Stettin (1570) with little gain for Denmark. During the latter part of his reign, which was peaceful, he suppressed piracy on the North and Baltic seas and built the fortress-castle of Kronborg in Helsing?lsinore). The castle is the setting of Shakespeare's Hamlet.

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Note

He began his reign by conquering the independent republic of Dithmarschen
(now a region of Germany) in the western part of the duchy of Holstein.
Encouraged by his success, he began a war with Sweden in 1563; it was,
However, settled under the Peace of Stettin (1570) with little gain for
Denmark. During the latter part of his reign, which was peaceful, he
suppressed piracy on the North and Baltic seas and built the
fortress-castle of Kronborg in Helsing?lsinore). The castle is the
setting of Shakespeare's Hamlet.

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