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August 12, 1503
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August 12, 1503
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During his reign, Christian formed close ties between the church and the crown
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King of Denmark from 1534 and King of Norway from 1537 until his death in 1559.
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Christian III of Denmark was born on August 12, 1503, in Gottorf Castle and held Germany and Norway's nationality . He was the son of Frederick I of Denmark and Anna of Brandenburg .
During his reign as King of Denmark from 1534 and King of Norway from 1537, Christian formed close ties between the church and the crown . His occupation involved being a King, Politician, and Monarch .
Christian III's children included Dorothea of Denmark, Duchess of Brunswick-Lüneburg, Anne of Denmark, John of Denmark (1518-1532), Frederick II of Denmark, John II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg, and Magnus, Duke of Holstein . He was the father of these children .
He died on August 12, 1503, in Kolding .
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