Charlotte Amalie of Hesse-Kassel
Queen Consort of Denmark
Born
April 27th, 1650
375 years ago
Died
1714
311 years ago — 64 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Denmark
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Born in 1650, served as Queen Consort of Denmark from 1670 until 1699. Married Frederick III of Denmark and played a significant role in the royal court. Engaged in various philanthropic activities and was influential in promoting arts and culture during her tenure. The marriage strengthened ties between Denmark and Hesse-Kassel.
Married Frederick III of Denmark
Served as Queen Consort from 1670 to 1699
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