The final king of this name, who was the brother of Haakon VII, was apocryphally said to wear a yellow Star of David on his sleeve in solidarity with persecuted Jews.
One king of this name descended into insanity before his wife Caroline Matilda had an affair with Johann Struensse, whom that king had executed. One king of this name funded the expeditions of James Hall. One king of this name was wounded by a bunch of splinters while on the ship Trinity during the Battle of Colberger Heide; that was part of Tortenson's War. The first king of this name declared himself Count of Holstein in the Treaty of Ribe. One king of this name dismissed prime minister Carl Theodore Zahle after the Schleiswig Plebiscites didn't go his way, in an event known as the Easter Crisis. The second king of this name was anointed by Gustav Trolle, and notably ordered that the bodies of Sten Sture the Younger be exhumed and set on fire during a visit to Stockholm. Several kings with this name are members of the House of Oldenburg, which was founded by the first king of this name. The final king of this name, who was the brother of Haakon VII, was apocryphally said to wear a yellow Star of David on his sleeve in solidarity with persecuted Jews. FTP, give this name, which is shared by ten kings of Denmark.
One king of this name descended into insanity before his wife Caroline Matilda had an affair with Johann Struensse, whom that king had executed.
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