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| − | Source: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page Wikipedia]'']] | + | Frederik III (Frederick), King of [[Denmark|Denmark ]]and Norway, 1648-1670, was born 18 March 1609, a younger son of King Christian IV of Denmark and Norway (1577-1648) and Anne Catherine of [[Brandenburg (Germany)|Brandenburg ]](1575-1612). He succeeded his father as king in 1648 due to the death of his older brother, Christian, a year earlier. |
In 1664 Frederik elevated Altona to the rank of a city. He granted the Mennonites the privileges they had formerly enjoyed under the counts of Schauenburg, as his father had also done. | In 1664 Frederik elevated Altona to the rank of a city. He granted the Mennonites the privileges they had formerly enjoyed under the counts of Schauenburg, as his father had also done. | ||
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Frederik died 19 February 1670 and was succeeded by his son, Christian V (1646-1699). | Frederik died 19 February 1670 and was succeeded by his son, Christian V (1646-1699). | ||
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Frederik III (Frederick), King of Denmark and Norway, 1648-1670, was born 18 March 1609, a younger son of King Christian IV of Denmark and Norway (1577-1648) and Anne Catherine of Brandenburg (1575-1612). He succeeded his father as king in 1648 due to the death of his older brother, Christian, a year earlier.
In 1664 Frederik elevated Altona to the rank of a city. He granted the Mennonites the privileges they had formerly enjoyed under the counts of Schauenburg, as his father had also done.
Frederik died 19 February 1670 and was succeeded by his son, Christian V (1646-1699).
| Author(s) | R. Hansen |
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| Richard D. Thiessen | |
| Date Published | April 2007 |
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Hansen, R. and Richard D. Thiessen. "Frederik III, King of Denmark and Norway (1609-1670)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. April 2007. Web. 19 Apr 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Frederik_III,_King_of_Denmark_and_Norway_(1609-1670)&oldid=131380.
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Hansen, R. and Richard D. Thiessen. (April 2007). Frederik III, King of Denmark and Norway (1609-1670). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 19 April 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Frederik_III,_King_of_Denmark_and_Norway_(1609-1670)&oldid=131380.
Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 2, pp. 382-383. All rights reserved.
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