Louise of Mecklenburg-Güstrow

Queen of Denmark and Norway

Louise of Mecklenburg-Güstrow - Queen of Denmark and Norway
Born

August 28th, 1667
358 years ago

Died

1721
304 years ago — 54 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Denmark

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Born in 1667, she married Frederick IV of Denmark, becoming queen consort of Denmark and Norway. Her reign coincided with significant political and cultural developments in both countries. She was involved in various court activities and served as a patron of the arts, supporting cultural initiatives during her time. Her influence extended into the royal court, and she worked to foster relationships between Denmark and Norway through her royal duties.

Married Frederick IV of Denmark

Queen consort during a notable era

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