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Amalienborg Castle

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Kings of Denmark
from Gorm the Old to the present Queen Margrethe II

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Denmark is a small country in northern Europe. Queen Margrethe II ascended to the throne of Denmark in 1972. The unbroken line of Danish monarchs in her family, stretching back over a thousand years to Viking times, makes Denmark politically the oldest nation in the world today. Its flag, the "Danebrog", is also the oldest national flag.

 



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The picture can be seen at The Amalienborg Museum

 

 

 
                                  -  958         Gorm the Old            

Map of Denmark

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                          958  -  986         Harald 1. Bluetooth              

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Fredensborg Castle

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Rosenborg Castle

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Kronborg Castle

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Frederiksborg Castle
                          986 - 1014         Swein 1. Forkbead            
                        1014 - 1018         Harald 2.                    
                        1018 - 1035         Canute 1. the Great            
                        1035 - 1042         Hardeknud                  
                        1042 - 1047         Magnus den Gode      
                        1047 - 1074         Svend 2. Estridsen         
                        1074 - 1080         Harald 3. Hen               
                        1080 - 1086         Knud 2. den Hellige           
                        1086 - 1095         Oluf 1. Hunger                 
                        1095 - 1103         Erik 1. Ejegod                    
                        1104 - 1134         Niels                               
                        1134 - 1137         Erik 2. Emune                    
                        1137 - 1146         Erik 3. Lam                       
                        1146 - 1157         Svend 3. Grathe                 
                        1146 - 1157         Knud 3.                         
                        1157 - 1182         Valdemar 1. den Store     
                        1182 - 1202         Knud 4.  (6)                       
                        1202 - 1241         Valdemar 2. Sejr                
                        1241 - 1250         Erik 4. Plovpenning           
                        1250 - 1252         Abel                               
                        1252 - 1259         Christoffer 1.                  
                        1259 - 1286         Erik 5. Klipping
                        1286 - 1319         Erik 6, Menved
                        1319 - 1326         Christoffer 2.
                        1326 - 1330         Valdemar 3.
                        1340 - 1375         Valdemar 4. Atterdag
                        1375 - 1387         Oluf 2.
                        1387 - 1397         Margrethe 1.
                        1397 - 1439         Erik 7. af Pommern
                        1439 - 1448         Christoffer 3. af Bayern
                        1448 - 1481         Christian 1.
                        1481 - 1513         Hans
                        1513 - 1523         Christian 2.
                        1523 - 1533         Frederik 1.
                        1534 - 1559         Christian 3.
                        1559 - 1588         Frederik 2                    
                        1588 - 1648         Christian 4.                
                        1648 - 1670         Frederik 3.                 
                        1670 - 1699         Christian 5.
                        1699 - 1730         Frederik 4.
                        1730 - 1746         Christian 6.
                        1746 - 1766         Frederik 5.
                        1766 - 1808         Christian 7.
                        1808 - 1839         Frederik 6.
                        1839 - 1848         Christian 8.
                        1848 - 1863         Frederik 7.
                        1863 - 1906         Christian 9.
                        1906 - 1912         Frederik 8.
                        1912 - 1947         Christian 10.
                        1947 - 1972         Frederik 9.
                        1972 -                  Margrethe 2.                   

 

 

 

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