Ruler · 1749 – 1808

Christian VII

Lived 1749 – 1808; monarch. Monarch of Denmark (Denmark), 1766 – 1808; also in the line of Danish Realm.

Wikidata's English label: Christian VII of Denmark.

For the full story, the article on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0); this page holds what the record says of the reign.

Lived: 1749 – 1808; 59 years
In office: 42 years; one reign
Lines: 2; states
Left it: died in office; Wikidata's manner of death

Monarch of Denmark

Denmark · the 57th of 66 dated reigns · 770 – 2024

53 before

Frederick IV of Denmark1699 – 1730

Christian VI1730 – 1746

Frederick V of Denmark1746 – 1766

Christian VII1766 – 1808

Frederick VI of Denmark1808 – 1839

Christian VIII1839 – 1848

Frederick VII of Denmark1848 – 1863

6 after

deposed, abdicated, exiled or removeddied in officeleft alive by a regular roadstill in officeending not on recorda second row: a reign that began before the last had ended — rival claimants, or a shared thronethis entry

Reigned 1766 – 1808 · 42 years · came to it aged 17

Came to it: the child of the ruler before, on record
Left it: died in officeWikidata's manner of death: natural causes

Also in the line of Danish Realm (50th of 59).

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