Frederick IV of Denmark

Frederick IV
Portrait by Balthasar Denner
King of Denmark and Norway
Reign25 August 1699 – 12 October 1730
Coronation15 April 1700
Frederiksborg Palace Chapel
PredecessorChristian V
SuccessorChristian VI
Grand Chancellors
Born(1671-10-11)11 October 1671
Copenhagen Castle, Copenhagen, Denmark
Died12 October 1730(1730-10-12) (aged 59)
Odense Palace, Odense, Denmark
Burial
Spouses
(m. 1695; died 1721)
(m. 1703; died 1704)
(m. 1721)
Issue
HouseOldenburg
FatherChristian V of Denmark
MotherCharlotte Amalie of Hesse-Kassel
ReligionLutheran
SignatureFrederick IV's signature

Frederick IV (Danish: Frederik; 11 October 1671 – 12 October 1730) was King of Denmark and Norway from 1699 until his death. Frederick was the son of Christian V of Denmark-Norway and his wife Charlotte Amalie of Hesse-Kassel. [1]

  1. ^ "Frederik IV, 1671-1730, Konge". Dansk biografisk Lexikon. Retrieved December 1, 2019.