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Christian Gyldenløve

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Christian Gyldenløve

Birth
Copenhagen, Kobenhavns Kommune, Hovedstaden, Denmark
Death
16 Jul 1703 (aged 29)
Odense, Odense Kommune, Syddanmark, Denmark
Burial
Copenhagen, Kobenhavns Kommune, Hovedstaden, Denmark Add to Map
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He was one of five illegitimate children fathered by Christian V of Denmark with Sophie Amalie Moth. He distinguished himself in both foreign and Danish military service and established himself as the Danish Count Danneskiold-Samsøe, which descended from his second marriage. After his death his widow who took over his post of royal General Postmaster.
He was one of five illegitimate children fathered by Christian V of Denmark with Sophie Amalie Moth. He distinguished himself in both foreign and Danish military service and established himself as the Danish Count Danneskiold-Samsøe, which descended from his second marriage. After his death his widow who took over his post of royal General Postmaster.

Gravesite Details

In this church since 1734



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