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Christian IX in 1898 with his and Queen Victoria's mutual great-grandson Prince Edward of York, later Edward VIII [a]. Victoria arranged the marriage of her eldest son and heir, the future King Edward VII, to Princess Alexandra of Denmark, the daughter of Christian IX, which took place on 10 March 1863.
On 20 March, his second son, Prince William was elected King of the Hellenes and ascended the Greek throne taking the name of King George I. [15] And in June 1863, Prince Christian himself became heir-presumptive upon the death of the elderly Prince Ferdinand before eventually becoming King Christian IX on 15 November that year.
King Christian IX of Denmark (April 8, 1818 – January 29, 1906), known as the "father-in-law of Europe", [1] ruled Denmark from 1863 to 1906. He and his queen consort , Louise of Hesse-Kassel (September 7, 1817 – September 29, 1898), became the ancestors of many members of European royalty.
Christian III 1503–1559 King of Denmark r. 1534–1559: Princess Louise of Denmark 1750–1831: 7 generations skipped: Louise Caroline of Hesse-Kassel 1789–1867: Friedrich Wilhelm 1785–1831 Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg: Christian IX 1818–1906 King of Denmark r. 1863–1906: Louise of Hesse-Kassel 1817–1898: Friedrich
King of Prussia 1797–1888: Christian IX King of Denmark 1818–1906: Queen Victoria 1819–1901 r. 1837–1901: Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha 1819–1861: Alexander II Emperor of Russia 1855–1881: Frederick III, German Emperor King of Prussia 1831–1888: Victoria, Princess Royal 1840–1901: King Edward VII 1841–1910 r. 1901 ...
Descendants of Christian IX of Denmark, describes progeny of one of Queen Victoria's contemporaries Royal descendants of Queen Victoria and of King Christian IX; John William Friso, the most recent ancestor of all sovereigns of currently existing hereditary European monarchies until 2022
Royal descendants of Queen Victoria and King Christian IX Oldenborg dynasty family tree (in Czech), shows relationships between branches of Oldenburg dynasty, i.e. the Kings of Denmark, the Czars of Russia, Kings of Sweden, the Kings of Greece, the Kings of Norway.
The Family of Christian IX of Denmark is a monumental oil on canvas group portrait painting by Laurits Tuxen of Christian IX of Denmark and his family of European royalty, gathered in the Garden Hall at Fredensborg Palace. The painting is on display in one of the Queen's Reception Rooms at Christiansborg Palace.