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Charlotte Amalie of Hesse-Kassel.
Queen consort of Denmark and Norway (1650-1714)
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About Charlotte Amalie of Hesse-Kassel
Charlotte Amalie of Hesse-Kassel was Queen of Denmark and Norway by marriage to King Christian V. Although she did not have much political influence, she was a successful businesswoman in her many estates and protected foreign Protestant non-Lutherans from oppression. She gained popularity for defending Copenhagen from Swedish forces in 1700. The city of Charlotte Amalie was named after her in 1691.
Everything about Charlotte Amalie of Hesse-Kassel →- Occupation
- consort
- Position held
- Queen consort of Denmark
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Denmark
- Born
- April 27, 1650
- Died
- March 27, 1714