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Frederick III was King of Denmark and Norway from 1648 until his death in 1670. He also governed under the name Frederik II as diocesan administrator of the Prince-Bishopric of Verden, and the Prince-Archbishopric of Bremen (1635–45).
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politics · King of Denmark and Norway from 1648 to 1670 · king · cleric · statesperson · politician · also Frederick III of Denmark, Frederik III, Frederick III, Denmark
Born 18 March 1609 · Died 9 February 1670 · Q157812
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Cision News: To achieve prestige and influence, the Danish king Frederick III had the kingdom’s coronation throne crafted from narwhal tusks. The throne remained in use until the mid-19th century and can today be seen at Rosenborg Castle in Copenhagen.
The Guardian: Breakfast, lunch and natmad in Denmark – Scandinavian mealtimes explained | Letters
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Died 1670-02-09.
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Career landmark: Monarch of Norway (1648–1670).
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Career landmark: monarch of Denmark (1648–1670).
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Born 1609-03-18.
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