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In what year did Christian IV ascend the throne?

  • 1588

  • 1598

  • 1608

  • 1618

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Christian IV of Denmark and Norway (1577-1648) ascended the throne in 1588, at the age of 11. He was the eldest son of Frederick II and Sophia of Mecklenburg-Güstrow. Christian IV was a capable and ambitious ruler, and he oversaw a period of great prosperity and expansion for Denmark-Norway.
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