H M King Frederik V of Denmark
✶ 31 March 1723 at Christiansborg Palace, Copenhagen
✟ 14 January 1766 at Christiansborg Palace Copenhagen
Appointed
Stockholm 1752
motto
Pro deo et populo (For god and the people)
shield
Painted 1782 by Hans Strandberg.
other awards
None
Biography
Son of King Christian VI. Succeeded him as King Frederik V 1746. Father of Princess Sofia Magdalena who in 1751 was engaged to Crown Prince Gustav, later King Gustav III, whom she married in 1766.
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