Historedia
Person

Frederick, Hereditary Prince of Denmark

Events
1
Episodes
5
Years
1766

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Frederick, Hereditary Prince of Denmark, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. Marriage of Gustav and Sophia Magdalena

    1766

    Role: Brother of the bride and proxy representative of the groom

    1. 3 April 1766 · SwedenOfficial Engagement

      Gustav declared he would honor the engagement, which was officially celebrated on 3 April 1766.

    2. October 1766 · Öresund strait between Kronborg and HälsingborgCrossing to Sweden

      The bride sailed the royal golden sloop from Kronborg to Hälsingborg, cannon salutes marking the handover between realms.

    3. 1 October 1766 · Christiansborg Palace, CopenhagenProxy Wedding at Christiansborg

      On 1 October 1766 Sophia Magdalena married Gustav by proxy at Christiansborg Palace, her brother Frederick standing in for the groom.

    4. 4 November 1766 · Royal Chapel, Stockholm Royal PalaceWedding in Person in Stockholm

      On 4 November 1766 the couple married in person in the Royal Chapel at Stockholm Royal Palace after her official welcome.

    5. unknown · Sweden and DenmarkA Dynastic Betrothal

      Sophia Magdalena was betrothed to Gustav in childhood, with the Riksdag arranging the match to secure peace between Sweden and Denmark.

Sources

  1. Sophia Magdalena of Denmark Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-01