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Aside from Denmark, what other country did Frederick III rule over?

  • Greece

  • France

  • Italy

  • Norway

Answer

Norway was under the rule of Frederick III due to the Kalmar Union, a series of personal unions that united the kingdoms of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Under the union, the three kingdoms shared a single monarch, and Frederick III ascended to the throne in 1648, inheriting the rule over all three countries.
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