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Konge Kristian I (VII) af Danmark

Male 1426 - 1481  (55 years)    Has more than 100 ancestors and more than 100 descendants in this family tree.

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  • Name Kristian I (VII) af Danmark 
    Prefix Konge 
    Birth 1426  København, Danmark Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 21 May 1481  København, Danmark Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Siblings 2 Siblings 
    Person ID I10109  Geneagraphie | Ahnen BvS
    Last Modified 19 Mar 2010 

    Father Dietrich von Oldenburg-Welsburg,   b. 1390   d. 14 Feb 1444 (Age 54 years) 
    Mother Heilwig von Holstein   d. 1446 
    Family ID F3813  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Dorothea von Brandenburg,   b. 1422   d. 25 Nov 1495 (Age 73 years) 
    Marriage 26 Oct 1459 
    Children 
    +1. Kong Johann af Danmark,   b. 8 Jul 1455   d. 20 Mar 1513, Ålborg Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 57 years)
    +2. Margarethe af Danmark,   b. 23 Jun 1456   d. 14 Jul 1486 (Age 30 years)
    +3. Konge Friedrich I af Danmark,   b. 3 Sep 1471, København, Danmark Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Apr 1533, Gottorf, Schlesweig-Holstein, Preußen Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 61 years)
    Family ID F4123  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 19 Mar 2010 

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    • Koning van Denemarken 20.8.1448; koning van Noorwegen 29.7.1450, koning van Zweden 1457-1467.

      After Adolf of Slesvig in 1448 had rejected the Danish crown, it was offered to Kristian om September the same year. In return he married King Kristoffer's widow. He was crowned in Copenhagen 28 October 1449, elected in southern Norway in June 1449, crowned in Trondheim Autumn 1449. Took over all of Norway from Karl Knutsson in May 1450. In 1457 he was asked to become King of Sweden and was crowned in Uppsala 3 of July 1457. In 1459 he became Duke of Slesvig and Count of Holstein. He was deposed in Sweden in 1464.
      Last "Graf von Holstein(-Randsburg)", of the house Schauenburg (Scavenburg), now Schaumburg.



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