Christian IX (b. 1818) died 29 January 1906. He was king of Denmark for 42 years. With his many family ties to the royal houses of Europe, he was known as 'Europe's father-in-law'. After castrum dolor...
Fortekst. Soldater opmarcheret ved en jernbanestation i anledning af den norske konges ankomst til København. Kong Håkon 7. og andre kongelige stiger til vogns. Kører gennem Københavns gader. Anko...
Ballet by August Bournonville 1871. With Hans Beck, Valborg Borchsenius (née Guldbrandsen) and Ellen Price.
Images of a hunting party with the Swedish King Oscar II, Prince Christian, Prince Gustav, Prince Valdemar and Prince Georg. Hveen is an island in the strait 'Øresund' between Denmark and Sweden. The...
The shift of the crown was paralleled by a new epoch of cinema in Denmark. Peter Elfelt had been the dominant figure in early Danish film. After some rather insignificant films, Ole Olsen founded the ...
The Kaiser was an unpopular guest in Denmark. Both for personal and political reasons, the Danish court did not want to have too close ties to the German Kaiser. But the Kaiser had a habit of inviting...
In 1905 Prince Carl was asked to become king of Norway by the Norwegian parliament. After a referendum with a clear majority in favor of the idea, he accepted. He was crowned on 22 June 1906 as King H...
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