Frederick VI King of Denmark and Norway 1768-1839

Paternal Family Tree: Oldenburg

Maternal Family Tree: Magdalena Augusta Anhalt-Zerbst Duchess Saxe Gotha Altenburg

On 8th November 1766 [his father] Christian VII King of Denmark and Norway [aged 17] and [his mother] Caroline Matilda Hanover Queen Consort Denmark and Norway [aged 15] were married at Christiansborg Castle. She by marriage Queen Consort Denmark and Norway. She the daughter of [his grandfather] Frederick Louis Hanover Prince of Wales and [his grandmother] Augusta Saxe Coburg Altenburg [aged 46]. He the son of Frederick V King of Denmark and Norway and Louise Hanover Queen Consort Denmark and Norway. They were first cousins. He a grandson of King George II of Great Britain and Ireland. She a granddaughter of King George II of Great Britain and Ireland.

On 28th January 1768 Frederick VI King of Denmark and Norway was born to Christian VII King of Denmark and Norway [aged 18] and Caroline Matilda Hanover Queen Consort Denmark and Norway [aged 16]. He a great grandson of King George II of Great Britain and Ireland. Coefficient of inbreeding 6.71%.

On 10th May 1775 [his mother] Caroline Matilda Hanover Queen Consort Denmark and Norway [aged 23] died.

In 1786 [his brother-in-law] Frederick Christian Oldenburg II Duke Schleswig Holstein Sonderburg Augustenburg [aged 20] and [his sister] Louise Auguste Oldenburg Duchess Schleswig Holstein Sonderburg Augustenburg [aged 14] were married. She the daughter of [his father] Christian VII King of Denmark and Norway [aged 36] and [his mother] Caroline Matilda Hanover Queen Consort Denmark and Norway. He the son of Frederick Christian Oldenburg I Duke Schleswig Holstein Sonderburg Augustenburg [aged 64] and Charlotte Amalie Wilhelmine Unknown Duchess Schleswig Holstein Sonderburg Augustenburg.

On 31st July 1790 Frederick VI King of Denmark and Norway [aged 22] and Marie Sophie Hesse-Kassel Queen Consort Denmark and Norway [aged 22] were married. He the son of Christian VII King of Denmark and Norway [aged 41] and Caroline Matilda Hanover Queen Consort Denmark and Norway. They were first cousins. He a great grandson of King George II of Great Britain and Ireland. She a great granddaughter of King George II of Great Britain and Ireland.

On 13th March 1808 [his father] Christian VII King of Denmark and Norway [aged 59] died. His son Frederick [aged 40] succeeded VI King of Denmark and Norway. [his wife] Marie Sophie Hesse-Kassel Queen Consort Denmark and Norway [aged 40] by marriage Queen Consort Denmark and Norway.

On 26th January 1810 Friedrich Wilhelm Glücksburg Duke Schleswig Holstein Sonderburg Glücksburg [aged 25] and [his sister-in-law] Louise Caroline Hesse-Kassel Duchess Schleswig Holstein Sonderburg Glücksburg [aged 20] were married. He the son of Friedrich Karl Ludwig Oldenburg I Duke Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck [aged 52] and Friederike Schlieben Duchess Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck.

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In 1822 Frederick VI King of Denmark and Norway [aged 53] was appointed 654th Knight of the Garter by King George IV of Great Britain and Ireland [aged 59].

On 3rd December 1839 Frederick VI King of Denmark and Norway [aged 71] died.

On 21st March 1852 [his former wife] Marie Sophie Hesse-Kassel Queen Consort Denmark and Norway [aged 84] died.

Royal Ancestors of Frederick VI King of Denmark and Norway 1768-1839

Kings Wessex: Great x 22 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 21 Grand Son of King Harold II of England

Kings England: Great Grand Son of King George II of Great Britain and Ireland

Kings Scotland: Great x 5 Grand Son of King James I of England and Ireland and VI of Scotland

Kings France: Great x 12 Grand Son of King Charles V of France

Kings Duke Aquitaine: Great x 26 Grand Son of Ranulf I Duke Aquitaine

Kings Spain: Great x 10 Grand Son of John II King Aragon

Ancestors of Frederick VI King of Denmark and Norway 1768-1839

Great x 4 Grandfather: Frederick III King of Denmark 11 x Great Grandson of King Philip III of France

Great x 3 Grandfather: Christian V King of Denmark and Norway 12 x Great Grandson of King Philip III of France

Great x 4 Grandmother: Sophie Amalie Hanover Queen Consort Denmark 11 x Great Granddaughter of King Philip III of France

Great x 2 Grandfather: Frederick IV King of Denmark and Norway 8 x Great Grandson of John II King Aragon

Great x 4 Grandfather: Wilhelm "The Just" VI Hesse-Kassel 11 x Great Grandson of King Philip III of France

Great x 3 Grandmother: Charlotte Amalie Hesse-Kassel Queen Consort Denmark and Norway 7 x Great Granddaughter of John II King Aragon

Great x 4 Grandmother: Hedwig Sophia Hohenzollern 6 x Great Granddaughter of John II King Aragon

Great x 1 Grandfather: Christian VI King of Denmark and Norway 8 x Great Grandson of John II King Aragon

Great x 4 Grandfather: Duke John Albert II of Mecklenburg 10 x Great Grandson of King Philip III of France

Great x 3 Grandfather: Duke Gustav Adolph of Mecklenburg-Güstrow 11 x Great Grandson of King Philip III of France

Great x 2 Grandmother: Louise of Mecklenburg Güstrow Queen Consort Denmark and Norway 7 x Great Granddaughter of John II King Aragon

Great x 3 Grandmother: Magdalena Sibylla of Holstein Gottorp 6 x Great Granddaughter of John II King Aragon

Great x 4 Grandmother: Marie Elisabeth of Saxony Duchess Holstein Gottorp 5 x Great Granddaughter of John II King Aragon

Grandfather: Frederick V King of Denmark and Norway 9 x Great Grandson of John II King Aragon

father: Christian VII King of Denmark and Norway Grandson of King George II of Great Britain and Ireland

Great x 3 Grandfather: Ernest Augustus Hanover Elector Brunswick-Lüneburg 11 x Great Grandson of King Philip III of France

Great x 4 Grandmother: Anne Eleonore Hesse Darmstadt Duchess Brunswick-Lüneburg 10 x Great Granddaughter of King Philip III of France

Great x 2 Grandfather: King George I Great Grandson of King James I of England and Ireland and VI of Scotland

Great x 4 Grandfather: Frederick Palatinate Simmern V Elector Palatine Rhine 6 x Great Grandson of King Charles V of France

Great x 3 Grandmother: Electress Sophia Palatinate Simmern Granddaughter of King James I of England and Ireland and VI of Scotland

Great x 4 Grandmother: Princess Elizabeth Stewart Queen Bohemia daughter of King James I of England and Ireland and VI of Scotland

Great x 1 Grandfather: King George II of Great Britain and Ireland 2 x Great Grandson of King James I of England and Ireland and VI of Scotland

Great x 3 Grandfather: George Wilhelm Hanover Duke Brunswick-Lüneburg 11 x Great Grandson of King Philip III of France

Great x 4 Grandmother: Anne Eleonore Hesse Darmstadt Duchess Brunswick-Lüneburg 10 x Great Granddaughter of King Philip III of France

Great x 2 Grandmother: Sophia Dorothea of Celle 12 x Great Granddaughter of King Philip III of France

Great x 3 Grandmother: Eleonore Esmier D'Olbreuse Duchess Brunswick-Lüneburg

Grandmother: Louise Hanover Queen Consort Denmark and Norway daughter of King George II of Great Britain and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandfather: Joachim Ernst Hohenzollern 10 x Great Grandson of King Philip III of France

Great x 3 Grandfather: Albert Hohenzollern 11 x Great Grandson of King Philip III of France

Great x 2 Grandfather: John Frederick Hohenzollern 12 x Great Grandson of King Philip III of France

Great x 1 Grandmother: Caroline Hohenzollern Queen Consort England 13 x Great Granddaughter of King Philip III of France

Frederick VI King of Denmark and Norway Great Grandson of King George II of Great Britain and Ireland

Great x 3 Grandfather: Ernest Augustus Hanover Elector Brunswick-Lüneburg 11 x Great Grandson of King Philip III of France

Great x 4 Grandmother: Anne Eleonore Hesse Darmstadt Duchess Brunswick-Lüneburg 10 x Great Granddaughter of King Philip III of France

Great x 2 Grandfather: King George I Great Grandson of King James I of England and Ireland and VI of Scotland

Great x 4 Grandfather: Frederick Palatinate Simmern V Elector Palatine Rhine 6 x Great Grandson of King Charles V of France

Great x 3 Grandmother: Electress Sophia Palatinate Simmern Granddaughter of King James I of England and Ireland and VI of Scotland

Great x 4 Grandmother: Princess Elizabeth Stewart Queen Bohemia daughter of King James I of England and Ireland and VI of Scotland

Great x 1 Grandfather: King George II of Great Britain and Ireland 2 x Great Grandson of King James I of England and Ireland and VI of Scotland

Great x 3 Grandfather: George Wilhelm Hanover Duke Brunswick-Lüneburg 11 x Great Grandson of King Philip III of France

Great x 4 Grandmother: Anne Eleonore Hesse Darmstadt Duchess Brunswick-Lüneburg 10 x Great Granddaughter of King Philip III of France

Great x 2 Grandmother: Sophia Dorothea of Celle 12 x Great Granddaughter of King Philip III of France

Great x 3 Grandmother: Eleonore Esmier D'Olbreuse Duchess Brunswick-Lüneburg

Grandfather: Frederick Louis Hanover Prince of Wales son of King George II of Great Britain and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandfather: Joachim Ernst Hohenzollern 10 x Great Grandson of King Philip III of France

Great x 3 Grandfather: Albert Hohenzollern 11 x Great Grandson of King Philip III of France

Great x 2 Grandfather: John Frederick Hohenzollern 12 x Great Grandson of King Philip III of France

Great x 1 Grandmother: Caroline Hohenzollern Queen Consort England 13 x Great Granddaughter of King Philip III of France

mother: Caroline Matilda Hanover Queen Consort Denmark and Norway Granddaughter of King George II of Great Britain and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandfather: Johann Wettin II Duke Saxe Weimar 10 x Great Grandson of King Louis VIII of France

Great x 3 Grandfather: Ernest "The Pious" Saxe Gotha I Duke Saxe Gotha 11 x Great Grandson of King Louis VIII of France

Great x 4 Grandmother: Dorothea Maria Anhalt

Great x 2 Grandfather: Frederick Saxe Coburg Altenburg I Duke Saxe Gotha Altenburg 7 x Great Grandson of John II King Aragon

Great x 4 Grandfather: Johann Philipp Wettin Duke Saxe Altenburg 5 x Great Grandson of John II King Aragon

Great x 3 Grandmother: Elisabeth Sophie Saxe Altenburg Duchess Saxe Gotha 6 x Great Granddaughter of John II King Aragon

Great x 4 Grandmother: Elisabeth of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel Duchess of Saxe-Altenburg 11 x Great Granddaughter of King Philip III of France

Great x 1 Grandfather: Frederick Saxe Coburg Altenburg II Duke Saxe Gotha Altenburg 7 x Great Grandson of John II King Aragon

Great x 4 Grandfather: John George Elector Saxony 10 x Great Grandson of King Philip III of France

Great x 3 Grandfather: Augustus Duke of Saxe Weissenfels 5 x Great Grandson of John II King Aragon

Great x 4 Grandmother: Magdalene Sibylle of Prussia 4 x Great Granddaughter of John II King Aragon

Great x 2 Grandmother: Duchess Magdalena Sibylle of Saxe Gotha Altenburg 6 x Great Granddaughter of John II King Aragon

Great x 4 Grandfather: Duke Adolphus Frederick I of Mecklenburg-Schwerin 10 x Great Grandson of King Philip III of France

Great x 3 Grandmother: Anna Maria of Mecklenburg-Schwerin 11 x Great Granddaughter of King Philip III of France

Great x 4 Grandmother: Anna Maria of Ostfriesland 10 x Great Granddaughter of King Philip III of France

Grandmother: Augusta Saxe Coburg Altenburg 8 x Great Granddaughter of John II King Aragon

Great x 1 Grandmother: Magdalena Augusta Anhalt-Zerbst Duchess Saxe Gotha Altenburg