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Danish Monarchs

Can you name every single monarch Denmark has ever had
Some times there is a civil war when up to 3 people claim to be king.
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Ruled from
To
Answer
Nickname
Nickname (english)
936
958
Gorm
den Gamle
the Old
958
986
Harald I
Blåtand
Bluetooth
986
1014
Sweyn I
Tveskæg
Forkbeard
1014
1018
Harald II
 
 
1019
1035
Cnut
den Store
the Great
1035
1042
Harthacnut
 
 
1042
1047
Magnus
den Gode
the Good
1047
1076
Sweyn II
 
 
1076
1080
Harald III
Hén
the Soft
1080
1086
Canute IV
den Hellige
the Holy
1086
1095
Olaf I
Hunger
Hunger
1095
1103
Eric I
Ejegod
Evergood
1104
1134
Niels
 
 
1134
1137
Eric II
Emune
the Memrable
1137
1146
Eric III
Lam
Lamb
1146
1157
Sweyn III
Grathe
Grathe
1146
1157
Canute V
 
 
1154
1182
Valdemar I
den Store
the Great
1182
1202
Canute VI
 
 
1202
1241
Valdemar II
Sejr
the Victorious
1215
1231
Valdemar
den Unge
the Young
1232
1250
Eric IV
Plovpenning
Ploughpenny
1250
1252
Abel
 
 
1252
1259
Christopher I
 
 
1259
1286
Eric V
Klipping
Klipping
1286
1319
Eric VI
Menved
Menved
1320
1326
Christopher II
 
 
1329
1332
Christopher II
 
 
1321
1326
Eric
 
 
Ruled from
To
Answer
Nickname
Nickname (english)
1329
1332
Eric
 
 
1326
1329
Valdemar III
 
 
1340
1375
Valdemar IV
Atterdag
Atterdag
1376
1387
Olaf II
 
 
1376
1412
Margaret I
 
 
1397
1439
Eric VII
 
 
1440
1448
Christopher III
 
 
1448
1481
Christian I
 
 
1481
1513
John
 
 
1513
1523
Christian II
 
 
1523
1533
Frederick I
 
 
1534
1559
Christian III
 
 
1559
1588
Frederick II
 
 
1588
1648
Christian IV
 
 
1648
1670
Frederick III
 
 
1670
1699
Christian V
 
 
1699
1730
Frederick IV
 
 
1730
1746
Christian VI
 
 
1746
1766
Frederick V
 
 
1766
1808
Christian VII
 
 
1808
1839
Frederick VI
 
 
1839
1848
Christian VIII
 
 
1848
1863
Frederick VII
 
 
1863
1906
Christian IX
 
 
1906
1912
Frederick VIII
 
 
1912
1947
Christian X
 
 
1947
1972
Frederick IX
 
 
1972
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Margrathe II
 
 
3 Comments
+1
Level 44
Oct 14, 2019
Why does it not accept Knud, Margrethe and Svend. The spelling is a bit off...
+1
Level 51
Oct 16, 2019
You're right, i've fixed it now though
+1
Level 39
Mar 25, 2021
Cnut and Canute are the same (hence the IV after Canute the holy). Cnut, Canute and Knud should be an acceptable spelling for all. Sven or Svein should also be an acceptable spelling for "Sweyn".