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Frederik VIII (Danish: Christian Frederik Vilhelm Carl; 3 June 1843 – 14 May 1912) was King of Denmark from 29 January 1906 until his death in 1912. The eldest son of King Christian IX , nicknamed the Father-in-law of Europe , Frederick was related to royalty throughout Europe.
Frederick VIII, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein and of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg (Danish: Frederik Christian August af Slesvig-Holsten-Sønderborg-Augustenborg; German: Friedrich Christian August Herzog von Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg; 6 July 1829 – 14 January 1880) was the German pretender to the throne of second duke of Schleswig-Holstein from 1863, although in ...
Amalienborg (Danish pronunciation: [æˈmɛˀljn̩ˌpɒˀ]) is the official residence for the Danish royal family and is located in Copenhagen. Frederick VIII's palace complex has four identical Classical façades, effectively four palaces, with Rococo interiors, laid around an octagonal courtyard (Danish: Amalienborg Slotsplads).
Therefore, the palace is also known as King Frederik VIII's Palace. It is one of the two palaces facing the Amaliehaven waterfront, the other being the residence of the Queen Margrethe II, who abdicated in January 2024. From 1947 until 1972 it was the official residence of King Frederik IX and Queen Ingrid. The then Crown Prince moved into the ...
King Frederik VIII Land, in northeastern Greenland This page was last edited on 14 January 2024, at 16:02 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons ...
Frederik August of Augustenburg attempted to proclaim himself reigning Duke Frederick VIII of Schleswig-Holstein in 1864, upon the final extinction of the senior branch of the Danish kings. His daughter, Augusta Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein , became German Empress as consort of Wilhelm II .
Scandinavian America Line's Frederik VIII leaving Copenhagen, October 1925.. The Scandinavian America Line (Skandinavien-Amerika-Linien) was founded in 1898, when Det Forenede Dampskibs-Selskap took over the steamship company Thingvalla Line.
King Christian VIII: King Frederick VII: King Christian IX: Greater coat of arms of Denmark. This version was used from 1903 to 1948. This was the only version of the Danish arms in which Iceland was represented by a falcon rather than its traditional stockfish arms. King Frederik VIII: King Christian X: King Frederik IX: Greater coat of arms ...