M, #10475, b. 8 April 1818, d. 29 January 1906
King Christian IX (
of Denmark) was born on 8 April 1818
at Schloss Gottorf Bei Schleswig, Schleswig-Holstein, Prussia.
2,1 He was the son of
Duke Wilhelm (of Holstein-Sonderburg-Glucksburg) and
Louise Caroline (of Hesse).
2 King Christian IX (of Denmark) was christened on 29 May 1818.
2 He married
Princess Luise Wilhelmine Friederike (of Hesse-Kassel-Rumpenheim), daughter of
William (of Hesse-Cassel) and
Princess Charlotte (Louise) (of Denmark), about 1840
in Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark
.
2 King Christian IX (of Denmark) died on 29 January 1906
in Amalienborg Slot, Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark
, at age 87.
2,1 He was buried on 18 February 1906
in Roskilde Domkirke, Roskilde, Roskilde Amt, Denmark
.
2Rather an inept ruler. Lost Duchies of Schleiswig and Holstein to Prussia.
2 Christian IX's father
Duke Wilhelm (of Holstein-Sonderburg-Glucksburg) died on 17 February 1831
at Schloss Gottorf B. Schleswig, Schleswig-Holstein, Prussia.
2 King Christian IX (of Denmark) became the father of
King Frederik VIII (of Denmark) on 3 June 1843.
2,3 King Christian IX (of Denmark) became the father of
Queen Alexandra Caroline Marie (of England) on 1 December 1844.
2 King Christian IX (of Denmark) became the father of
King Georgios (Christian Vilhelm) I (of Greece) on 24 December 1845.
2 King Christian IX (of Denmark) became the father of
Czarina Mariya (Dagmar) (of Russia) on 26 November 1847.
2 King Christian IX (of Denmark) became the father of
Princess Thyra Amalie Karoline Charlotte (of Denmark) on 29 September 1853.
2 King Christian IX (of Denmark) became the father of
Prince Valdemar (of Denmark) on 27 October 1858.
2 King Christian IX (of Denmark) became
King of Denmark in 1863. Christian IX's daughter was married at wedding of
Queen Alexandra Caroline Marie (of England) and
King (Albert) Edward VII Windsor of England on 10 March 1863
in Windsor, England
.
2,1 Christian IX's daughter was married at wedding of
Czarina Mariya (Dagmar) (of Russia) and
Alexander III Alexandrovich (of Russia) in 1866
in St. Petersburg, St. Petersburg, Russia
.
2 Christian IX's mother
Louise Caroline (of Hesse) died on 13 March 1867
in Ballenstedt, Anhalt, Germany
.
2 Christian IX's son
King Georgios (Christian Vilhelm) I (of Greece) was married to
Olga Constantinova (of Russia) on 27 October 1867
in St. Petersburg, Russia
.
2 King Christian IX (of Denmark) became a widower with the death of his wife,
Princess Luise Wilhelmine Friederike (of Hesse-Kassel-Rumpenheim) on 29 September 1898
in Bernstorff Slot, Jaegersborg-Gentofte, Copenhagen, Denmark
, at age 81.
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