Ruler · 1870 – 1947

Christian X

Lived 1870 – 1947; monarch, military officer. Monarch of Denmark of Danish Realm, 1912 – 1947; also in the line of Denmark and Kingdom of Iceland.

Wikidata's English label: Christian X 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: 1870 – 1947; 77 years
In office: 35 years; one reign
Lines: 3; states
Left it: died in office; Wikidata's manner of death

Monarch of Denmark

Danish Realm · the 56th of 59 dated reigns · 854 – 2024

52 before

Frederick VII of Denmark1848 – 1863

Christian IX1863 – 1906

Frederick VIII of Denmark1906 – 1912

Christian X1912 – 1947

Frederik IX1947 – 1972

Margrethe II1972 – 2024

Frederik X2024 – …

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 1912 – 1947 · 35 years · came to it aged 42

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 Denmark (63rd of 66) and Kingdom of Iceland (1st of 1).

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