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Biography of Christian VI King of Denmark and Norway 1699-1746

Paternal Family Tree: Oldenburg

Maternal Family Tree: Gersenda II Sabran Countess Provence 1180-1242

On 5th December 1695 [his father] Frederick IV King of Denmark and Norway (age 24) and [his mother] Louise of Mecklenburg Güstrow Queen Consort Denmark and Norway (age 28) were married. He the son of [his grandfather] Christian V King of Denmark and Norway (age 49) and [his grandmother] Charlotte Amalie Hesse-Kassel Queen Consort Denmark and Norway (age 45). They were third cousin once removed.

On 10th December 1699 Christian VI was born to [his father] Frederick IV King of Denmark and Norway (age 28) and [his mother] Louise of Mecklenburg Güstrow Queen Consort Denmark and Norway (age 32).

On 15th March 1721 [his mother] Louise of Mecklenburg Güstrow Queen Consort Denmark and Norway (age 53) died. The day after her funeral her husband [his father] Frederick IV King of Denmark and Norway (age 49) married [his step-mother] Anne Sophie Reventlow Queen Consort Denmark and Norway (age 27) whom he had previously married bigamously.

On 4th April 1721 [his father] Frederick IV King of Denmark and Norway (age 49) and [his step-mother] Anne Sophie Reventlow Queen Consort Denmark and Norway (age 27) were married. She by marriage Queen Consort Denmark and Norway. The difference in their ages was 21 years. He the son of [his grandfather] Christian V King of Denmark and Norway and [his grandmother] Charlotte Amalie Hesse-Kassel Queen Consort Denmark and Norway.

On 31st March 1723 [his son] Frederick V King of Denmark and Norway was born to Christian VI (age 23) at Christiansborg Castle. He married (1) 11th December 1743 his third cousin once removed Louise Hanover Queen Consort Denmark and Norway, daughter of King George II of Great Britain and Ireland and Caroline Hohenzollern Queen Consort England, and had issue (2) 8th July 1752 Juliana Maria Welf Queen Consort Denmark and Norway and had issue.

On 12th October 1730 [his father] Frederick IV King of Denmark and Norway (age 59) died. His son Christian (age 30) succeeded VI King of Denmark and Norway.

On 11th December 1743 [his son] Frederick V King of Denmark and Norway (age 20) and [his daughter-in-law] Louise Hanover Queen Consort Denmark and Norway (age 18) were married. She by marriage Queen Consort Denmark and Norway. She the daughter of King George II of Great Britain and Ireland (age 60) and Caroline Hohenzollern Queen Consort England. He the son of Christian VI King of Denmark and Norway (age 44). They were third cousin once removed.

On 6th August 1746 Christian VI (age 46) died. His son Frederick (age 23) succeeded V King of Denmark and Norway.

Royal Ancestors of Christian VI

Kings Wessex: Great x 20 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England

Kings Gwynedd: Great x 19 Grand Son of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd

Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 25 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth

Kings Powys: Great x 20 Grand Son of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys

Kings Godwinson: Great x 19 Grand Son of King Harold II of England

Kings England: Great x 11 Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Kings Scotland: Great x 19 Grand Son of King Duncan I of Scotland

Kings Franks: Great x 16 Grand Son of Louis VII King Franks

Kings France: Great x 13 Grand Son of Philip V King France I King Navarre

Kings Duke Aquitaine: Great x 24 Grand Son of Ranulf I Duke Aquitaine

Royal Descendants of Christian VI
Number after indicates the number of unique routes of descent. Descendants of Kings and Queens not included.

Frederick V King of Denmark and Norway [1]

Ancestors of Christian VI

Great x 4 Grandfather: Christian III King of Denmark 10 x Great Grand Son of

Great x 3 Grandfather: Frederick II King of Denmark 11 x Great Grand Son of

Great x 4 Grandmother: Dorothea of Saxe Lauenburg Queen Consort Denmark and Norway

Great x 2 Grandfather: Christian IV King of Denmark 12 x Great Grand Son of

Great x 4 Grandfather: Ulrich Mecklenburg-Schwerin 11 x Great Grand Son of

Great x 3 Grandmother: Sophie Mecklenburg-Schwerin Queen Consort Denmark 12 x Great Grand Daughter of

Great x 1 Grandfather: Frederick III King of Denmark 13 x Great Grand Son of

GrandFather: Christian V King of Denmark and Norway 14 x Great Grand Son of

Great x 1 Grandmother: Sophie Amalie Hanover Queen Consort Denmark 13 x Great Grand Daughter of

Great x 4 Grandfather: Landgrave George I of Hesse Darmstadt 10 x Great Grand Son of

Great x 3 Grandfather: Landgrave Louis V of Hesse-Darmstadt 11 x Great Grand Son of

Great x 2 Grandmother: Anne Eleonore Hesse Darmstadt Duchess Brunswick-Lüneburg 12 x Great Grand Daughter of

Father: Frederick IV King of Denmark and Norway 11 x Great Grand Son of

Great x 4 Grandfather: William IV Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel 10 x Great Grand Son of

Great x 3 Grandfather: Landgrave Maurice of Hesse-Kassel 11 x Great Grand Son of

Great x 2 Grandfather: Landgrave William V of Hesse-Kassel 12 x Great Grand Son of

Great x 1 Grandfather: Wilhelm "The Just" VI Hesse-Kassel 13 x Great Grand Son of

GrandMother: Charlotte Amalie Hesse-Kassel Queen Consort Denmark and Norway 10 x Great Grand Daughter of

Great x 4 Grandfather: Joachim Frederick Hohenzollern 12 x Great Grand Son of

Great x 3 Grandfather: John Sigismund Hohenzollern 13 x Great Grand Son of

Great x 2 Grandfather: George William Hohenzollern 8 x Great Grand Son of

Great x 4 Grandfather: Albert Frederick Hohenzollern Duke Prussia 10 x Great Grand Son of

Great x 3 Grandmother: Anna Hohenzollern 7 x Great Grand Daughter of

Great x 4 Grandmother: Marie Eleonore La Marck 6 x Great Grand Daughter of

Great x 1 Grandmother: Hedwig Sophia Hohenzollern 9 x Great Grand Daughter of

Great x 4 Grandfather: Louis VI Elector Palatine 10 x Great Grand Son of

Great x 3 Grandfather: Frederick IV Elector Palatine 11 x Great Grand Son of

Great x 2 Grandmother: Elisabeth Charlotte Palatinate Simmern 10 x Great Grand Daughter of

Great x 3 Grandmother: Electress Louise Juliana of the Palatine Rhine 9 x Great Grand Daughter of

Great x 4 Grandmother: Charlotte Bourbon Princess Orange 8 x Great Grand Daughter of

Christian VI King of Denmark and Norway 11 x Great Grand Son of

Great x 4 Grandfather: Albrecht VII Duke Mecklenburg

Great x 3 Grandfather: Duke John Albert I of Mecklenburg-Schwerin 11 x Great Grand Son of

Great x 4 Grandmother: Anna Hohenzollern Duchess Mecklenburg 10 x Great Grand Daughter of

Great x 2 Grandfather: Duke John VII of Mecklenburg-Schwerin 11 x Great Grand Son of

Great x 4 Grandfather: Albert "The Elder" Hohenzollern I Duke Prussia 9 x Great Grand Son of

Great x 3 Grandmother: Anna Sophia Hohenzollern 10 x Great Grand Daughter of

Great x 4 Grandmother: Dorothea Oldenburg 10 x Great Grand Daughter of

Great x 1 Grandfather: Duke John Albert II of Mecklenburg 12 x Great Grand Son of

Great x 4 Grandfather: King Frederick I of Denmark

Great x 3 Grandfather: Duke Adolph Oldenburg of Holstein-Gotorp

Great x 4 Grandmother: Sophie of Pomerania Queen Consort of Denmark and Sweden

Great x 2 Grandmother: Sophia Oldenburg 11 x Great Grand Daughter of

Great x 4 Grandfather: Landgrave Philip I of Hesse 10 x Great Grand Son of

Great x 3 Grandmother: Christine Hesse 10 x Great Grand Daughter of

Great x 4 Grandmother: Christine of Saxony 9 x Great Grand Daughter of

GrandFather: Duke Gustav Adolph of Mecklenburg-Güstrow 13 x Great Grand Son of

Mother: Louise of Mecklenburg Güstrow Queen Consort Denmark and Norway 10 x Great Grand Daughter of

GrandMother: Magdalena Sibylla of Holstein Gottorp 9 x Great Grand Daughter of

Great x 4 Grandfather: Augustus Wettin Elector of Saxony 10 x Great Grand Son of

Great x 3 Grandfather: Christian Wettin I Elector Saxony 11 x Great Grand Son of

Great x 4 Grandmother: Anna Oldenburg 11 x Great Grand Daughter of

Great x 2 Grandfather: John George Wettin Elector Saxony 12 x Great Grand Son of

Great x 4 Grandfather: John George Hohenzollern Margrave of Brandenburg 11 x Great Grand Son of

Great x 3 Grandmother: Sophie of Brandenburg 11 x Great Grand Daughter of

Great x 4 Grandmother: Sabina of Brandenburg-Ansbach 10 x Great Grand Daughter of

Great x 1 Grandmother: Marie Elisabeth of Saxony Duchess Holstein Gottorp 8 x Great Grand Daughter of

Great x 4 Grandfather: Albert "The Elder" Hohenzollern I Duke Prussia 9 x Great Grand Son of

Great x 3 Grandfather: Albert Frederick Hohenzollern Duke Prussia 10 x Great Grand Son of

Great x 4 Grandmother: Anna Maria Guelph Duchess Prussia 9 x Great Grand Daughter of

Great x 2 Grandmother: Magdalene Sibylle of Prussia 7 x Great Grand Daughter of

Great x 4 Grandfather: William La Marck Duke of Jülich Cleves Berg 8 x Great Grand Son of

Great x 3 Grandmother: Marie Eleonore La Marck 6 x Great Grand Daughter of

Great x 4 Grandmother: Maria Habsburg Spain Duchess Cleves 5 x Great Grand Daughter of