King Christian IV

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:King
gptkbp:birthDate 1577-04-12
gptkbp:birthName gptkb:Christianity
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Frederiksborg_Castle
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Roskilde_Cathedral
gptkbp:child gptkb:Christian,_Prince-Elect_of_Denmark
gptkb:Elisabeth_Augusta_of_Schleswig-Holstein
gptkb:Ulrik_of_Denmark
gptkb:Frederick_III_of_Denmark
gptkbp:coronationDate 1596-08-29
gptkbp:deathDate 1648-02-28
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Rosenborg_Castle
gptkbp:father gptkb:Frederick_II_of_Denmark
gptkbp:house gptkb:House_of_Oldenburg
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label King Christian IV
gptkbp:knownFor Naval reforms
Economic reforms
Extensive building projects
Longest-reigning Danish monarch
gptkbp:languageSpoken gptkb:German
gptkb:Latin
Danish
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Sophie_of_Mecklenburg-Güstrow
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Norwegian
Danish
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Thirty_Years'_War
gptkb:Torstenson_War
gptkb:Kalmar_War
gptkbp:notableWork Built Børsen
Built Frederiksborg Castle
Built Rosenborg Castle
Built Rundetårn
Founded Christiania (now Oslo)
Founded Christiansand
Founded Christianshavn
Founded Christianstad
gptkbp:portrait gptkb:Karel_van_Mander
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Frederick_II_of_Denmark
gptkbp:reignEnd 1648
gptkbp:reignStart 1588
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Lutheranism
gptkbp:signature Christian IV signature.svg
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Anne_Catherine_of_Brandenburg
gptkb:Kirsten_Munk
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Frederick_III_of_Denmark
gptkbp:title gptkb:King
gptkb:Duke_of_Holstein
Holy Roman Emperor
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Christian_IV_of_Denmark
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5