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Christian IV of Denmark
Christian IV was King of Denmark and Norway, and Duke of Holstein and Schleswig from 1588 until his death in 1648. His reign of 59 years and 330 days makes him the longest-reigning monarch in Scandinavian history.
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politics · King of Denmark and Norway from 1588 to 1648 · politician · also Christian IV of Denmark, Christian IV, Christian den Fjerde, Denmark
Born 12 April 1577 · Died 28 February 1648 · Q153586
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The Guardian: Stand still, make eye contact: Denmark tells tourists how to behave in a wolf encounter
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Died 1648-02-28.
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Awarded Knight of the Garter (1603).
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Career landmark: monarch of Denmark (1588–1648).
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Career landmark: Monarch of Norway (1588–1648).
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Born 1577-04-12.
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