Christian V of Denmark

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Christian V of Denmark was a 17th-century king of Denmark and Norway from the House of Oldenburg, known for his role in consolidating absolutist rule and participating in the Scanian War against Sweden.

Observed surface forms (3)


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Predicate Object
instanceOf King of Denmark
King of Norway
human
monarch
alsoKnownAs Christian V of Denmark
surface form: Christian V, King of Denmark and Norway
birthDate 1646-04-15
birthPlace Flensburg, Germany
surface form: Flensburg
burialDate 1699
causeOfDeath injuries from a hunting accident
child Christian William of Denmark
surface form: Charles of Denmark

Christian William of Denmark
Christian, Prince-Elect of Denmark
surface form: Christian of Denmark, Prince-Elect

Frederick IV of Denmark–Norway
surface form: Frederick IV of Denmark

Sophie Hedevig of Denmark
Ulrik Christian Gyldenløve
Wilhelmine Ernestine of Denmark
countryOfCitizenship Denmark
Norway
deathDate 1699-08-25
deathPlace Copenhagen
era 17th century
father Frederick III of Denmark
fullName Christian V of Denmark self-linksurface differs
surface form: Christian V
implemented absolutist administrative reforms in Denmark-Norway
introduced Danish nobility titles based on the absolutist system
knownFor consolidation of absolutist rule in Denmark-Norway
participation in the Scanian War
memberOfDynasty House of Oldenburg
monarchOf Denmark
Norway
mother Sophie Amalie of Brunswick-Lüneburg
nativeLanguage Danish
nobleTitle Duke of Holstein
Duke of Schleswig
notableWork Danish Code of 1683
Norwegian Code of 1687
participantIn Dano-Swedish conflicts of the late 17th century
Scanian War
placeOfBurial Roskilde Cathedral
positionHeld King of Denmark and Norway
predecessor Frederick III of Denmark
reignEnd 1699
reignStart 1670
religion Lutheranism
spouse Charlotte Amalie of Hesse-Kassel
successor Frederick IV of Denmark–Norway
surface form: Frederick IV of Denmark

Referenced by (15)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Christian V of Denmark alsoKnownAs Christian V of Denmark
this entity surface form: Christian V, King of Denmark and Norway
Frederick III of Denmark child Christian V of Denmark
Battle of Landskrona commander Christian V of Denmark
Battle of Lund commander Christian V of Denmark
Nyhavn commissionedBy Christian V of Denmark
this entity surface form: King Christian V of Denmark
Order of the Dannebrog establishedBy Christian V of Denmark
Christian V of Denmark fullName Christian V of Denmark self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Christian V
Battle of Landskrona monarchCommanderDenmark Christian V of Denmark
Fort Christian namedAfter Christian V of Denmark
this entity surface form: King Christian V of Denmark
Battle of Landskrona opposingCommander Christian V of Denmark
Battle of Lund opposingMonarch Christian V of Denmark
Prince George of Denmark sibling Christian V of Denmark
Ulrika Eleonora of Denmark sibling Christian V of Denmark
Charlotte Amalie of Hesse-Kassel spouse Christian V of Denmark
Frederick III of Denmark successor Christian V of Denmark