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Frederick III changed the law of absolute monarchy in Denmark in which year?

  • 1655

  • 1665

  • 1670

  • 1675

Answer

The absolute monarchy in Denmark was transformed in 1665 when King Frederick III introduced a new constitution, known as the Lex Regia. This document significantly curtailed the power of the nobles and established Denmark as an absolute monarchy, with the king as the supreme ruler.
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