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What religion did Christian VIII follow?

  • Lutheranism

  • Catholicism

  • Anglicanism

  • Orthodoxy

Answer

Christian VIII was a Danish king from 1839 to 1848. He was a Lutheran, and he supported the Lutheran Church in Denmark. The Lutheran Church was the state church of Denmark at the time, and Christian VIII wanted to ensure that it remained the state church. He also wanted to make sure that the Lutheran Church was a strong and influential force in Danish society.
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