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H.M. 1870-1947 |
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| Vita | Index
of Royal Colonels Index of Reigns & Peerages |
| full name: | Christian Carl Frederik Albert Alexander Wilhelm Glücksburg | ||
| birth: | 1870.09.26 | at Charlottenlund | |
| father: | Christian Frederik VIII Wilhelm Carl (King of Denmark) | ||
| mother: | Louise Josephine Eugénie of Sweden | ||
| marriage: | 1898.04.26: | Alexandrine Auguste
of Mecklenburg-Schwerin at Cannes, France |
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| children: | 1899 | Christian Frederik Franz Michael Carl Valdemar Georg (King of Denmark) | |
| 1900 | Knud Christian Frederik Michael of Denmark | ||
| accession: | 1912.05.14 | ||
| coronation: | |||
| death: | 1947.04.20 | at Amalienborg, Kobenhavn | |
| Titles, Orders and Awards |
| Titles: | ||
| 1912.05.14 | King of Denmark and Iceland | |
| British Empire/Commonwealth Orders and Awards: | ||
| Knight of the Order of the Garter (KG) | ||
| Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath (GCB) | ||
| Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order (GCVO) | ||
| Honorary Military Appointments |
| 1914.05.12 |  |
Colonel-in-Chief, The Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment) | |
| Military Service |
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| Danish: | [beyond the scope of this site] | |
| Other Military Connections |
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