King christian ix of denmark grandchild

Royal descendants of Queen Victoria and of King Christian IX

Royal progeny of Queen Victoria and Christian IX of Denmark

The royal descendants of Queen Victoria (24 May &#;&#; 22 January ; r.&#;–) and of King Christian IX (8 April &#;&#; 29 January ; r.&#;–), monarchs of the United Kingdom and Denmark, respectively, have become members of multiple European royal families.

This was partially achieved by the marriage of Victoria's progeny with Christian's (and vice versa).

Royal descendants of Queen Victoria and of King Christian IX

By the time of her Diamond Jubilee in , Victoria was known as the "grandmother of Europe".[1] Also, Christian IX was nicknamed the "father-in-law of Europe".[2]

Victoria and Christian's grandchildren were the monarchs of Denmark, Germany/Prussia, Greece, Norway, Russia and the United Kingdom.

Today, the descendants of Victoria and Christian rule over Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, Spain, Sweden and the United Kingdom.

Grandchildren

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