Biography of John King Denmark Norway and Sweden 1455-1513

Paternal Family Tree: Oldenburg

In 1448 [his father] Christian I King Denmark (age 21) succeeded I King Denmark.

On 28 Oct 1449 [his father] Christian I King Denmark (age 23) and [his mother] Dorothea of Brandenburg (age 18) were married.

On 02 Feb 1455 John King Denmark Norway and Sweden was born to Christian I King Denmark (age 29) and Dorothea of Brandenburg (age 24).

In 1477 John King Denmark Norway and Sweden (age 21) and [his future wife] Christina Queen Consort Denmark Norway and Sweden (age 15) were engaged.

On 06 Sep 1478 John King Denmark Norway and Sweden (age 23) and Christina Queen Consort Denmark Norway and Sweden (age 16) were married. He the son of Christian I King Denmark (age 52) and Dorothea of Brandenburg (age 47).

In 1479 [his son] Hans Oldenburg was born to John King Denmark Norway and Sweden (age 23) and [his wife] Christina Queen Consort Denmark Norway and Sweden (age 17).

In 1480 [his son] Ernst Oldenburg was born to John King Denmark Norway and Sweden (age 24) and [his wife] Christina Queen Consort Denmark Norway and Sweden (age 18).

In 1480 [his son] Hans Oldenburg (age 1) died.

On 21 May 1481 [his father] Christian I King Denmark (age 55) died. His son John King Denmark Norway and Sweden (age 26) succeeded King Denmark. [his wife] Christina Queen Consort Denmark Norway and Sweden (age 19) by marriage Queen Consort Denmark.

On 01 Jul 1481 [his son] Christian II King Denmark II King Norway was born to John King Denmark Norway and Sweden (age 26) and [his wife] Christina Queen Consort Denmark Norway and Sweden (age 19).

In 1483 John King Denmark Norway and Sweden (age 27) succeeded King Norway. [his wife] Christina Queen Consort Denmark Norway and Sweden (age 21) by marriage Queen Consort Norway.

In 1484 [his son] Jacob Oldenburg was born to John King Denmark Norway and Sweden (age 28) and [his wife] Christina Queen Consort Denmark Norway and Sweden (age 22).

On 24 Jun 1485 [his daughter] Elizabeth Oldenburg was born to John King Denmark Norway and Sweden (age 30) and [his wife] Christina Queen Consort Denmark Norway and Sweden (age 23).

On 10 Nov 1495 [his mother] Dorothea of Brandenburg (age 64) died.

On 15 Jul 1497 [his son] Francis Oldenburg was born to John King Denmark Norway and Sweden (age 42) and [his wife] Christina Queen Consort Denmark Norway and Sweden (age 35).

On 06 Oct 1497 John King Denmark Norway and Sweden (age 42) succeeded King Sweden. [his wife] Christina Queen Consort Denmark Norway and Sweden (age 35) by marriage Queen Consort Sweden.

1499 Creation of Garter Knights

In 1499 King Henry VII of England and Ireland (age 41) created a number of Garter Knights ...

243rd Edward Poynings (age 40).

244th John King Denmark Norway and Sweden (age 43).

245th Gilbert Talbot (age 47).

246th King Henry VIII of England and Ireland (age 7).

247th Henry Percy 5th Earl of Northumberland (age 20).

248th Edward Stafford 3rd Duke of Buckingham (age 20).

249th Charles Somerset 1st Earl of Worcester (age 39). The date sometimes given as 1496?

250th Edmund Pole 3rd Duke of Suffolk (age 28).

251st Henry Bourchier 2nd Earl Essex 3rd Count Eu.

252nd Thomas Lovell.

253rd Richard Pole (age 37).

In 1500 [his son] Ernst Oldenburg (age 20) died.

On 01 Apr 1511 [his son] Francis Oldenburg (age 13) died.

On 20 Feb 1513 John King Denmark Norway and Sweden (age 58) died. His son [his son] Christian II King Denmark II King Norway (age 31) succeeded II King Denmark, II King Norway.

On 08 Dec 1521 [his former wife] Christina Queen Consort Denmark Norway and Sweden (age 59) died.

Letters. James IV. to John King of Denmark. Credence for Magnus Beilde, a subject of the King of Denmark, who has been for some years in Scotland on James's service. Begs John to show himself an uncle now, as James means for life to act the part of a nephew and circumstances brook no delay.

Royal Descendants of John King Denmark Norway and Sweden 1455-1513

Christian II King Denmark II King Norway x 1

Ancestors of John King Denmark Norway and Sweden 1455-1513

Father: Christian I King Denmark

GrandMother: Helvig of Schauenburg

John King Denmark Norway and Sweden

Mother: Dorothea of Brandenburg

Great x 1 Grandfather: Rudolf III Duke of Saxe-Wittenberg

GrandMother: Barbara of Saxe-Wittenberg