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Frederik V was the King of Denmark-Norway from 1746; son of Christian VI and Sophie Magdalene of Brandenburg-Kulmbach. In 1743 he was married to Louise of Great Britain, and the year after her death in 1751 to Juliane Marie of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel. With Louise he had several children, including Christian (VII).

Frederick V ( Danish and Norwegian: Frederik V; 31 March 1723 – 14 January 1766) was King of Denmark–Norway and Duke of Schleswig-Holstein from 6 August 1746 until his death in 1766. He was the son of Christian VI of Denmark and Sophie Magdalene of Brandenburg-Kulmbach. Children Wilhelmina Caroline, Electress of Hesse Christian VII Grandchildren

Frederick V [1], 1723–66, king of Denmark and Norway (1746–66), son and successor of Christian VI. Frederick's reign was one of commercial expansion and prosperity. Loans, subsidies, and treaties aided industry, and a strong system of protection [2] was introduced.

Biography: Frederick V (31 March 1723 – 14 January 1766) ruled Denmark from 1746 until his death. Under his invitation, about 4,000 German colonists immigrated from southern and southwestern Germany between 1759 and 1762 to the duchy of Schleswig Holstein, which was at that time under his control. Many of these colonists did not like their ...

Information Related objects Also known as Frederick V, King of Denmark and Norway primary name: primary name: Frederick V other name: other name: (Count of) Oldenburg other name: other name: (King of) Denmark other name: other name: (King of) Norway other name: other name: (King) Frederik V

Biography. Frederick V (31 March 1723 – 14 January 1766) ruled Denmark from 1746 until his death. Under his invitation, about 4,000 German colonists immigrated from southern and southwestern Germany between 1759 and 1762 to the duchy of Schleswig Holstein, which was at that time under his control.

Frederik V of Denmark. From Wikimedia Commons, the free media repository. English: Frederik V was King of Denmark-Norway (1723–1766). Prince Frederik as a child, 1737. Sepulchre of Frederik V in the cathedral in Roskilde. Juliane Marie, his widow, holding a portrait their son Frederick.

With news of the outcome reaching Frederick V of the Palatinate, the king was forced to sign an armistice with Holy Roman Emperor Ferdinand II, thus ending the “Palatine Phase” of the Thirty Years’ War. Peace was short lived; the Danish duchy, under the rule of Christian IV, rallied troops to support the Protestants against Ferdinand.