Roskilde Cathedral - Royal Tombs

Members of the Danish royal family entombed here are: * Harald I Bluetooth (supposedly, but doubtful; died around 986) * Sweyn I Forkbeard (1014) * Sweyn II Estridsen (1074) * Margrethe I (1412) * Christopher III of Bavaria (1448) and Queen Dorothy of Brandenburg (1495) * Christian I (1481) * Christian III (1559) and Queen Dorothy of Saxony-Lauenburg (1571) * Frederick II (1588) and Queen Sophia of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1631) * Christian IV (1648) and Queen Anne Catherine of Brandenburg (1612) * Frederick III (1670) and Sophie Amalie of Brunswick-Lüneburg (1685) * Christian V (1699) and Queen Charlotte Amalie of Hesse-Kassel (or Hesse-Cassel) (1714) * Frederick IV (1730) and Queens: Louise of Mecklenburg-Güstrow (1721) and Anna Sophie Reventlow (1743) * Christian VI (1746) and Queen Sophia Magdalena of Brandenburg-Kulmbach (1770) * Frederick V (1766) and Queens: Louise of Great Britain (1751) and Juliana Maria of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (1796) * Christian VII (1808) * Frederick VI (1839) and Queen Marie of Hesse-Kassel (or Hesse-Cassel) (1852) * Christian VIII (1848) and Queen Caroline Amalie of Schleswig-Holstein (1881) * Frederick VII (1863) * Christian IX (1906) and Queen Louise of Hesse-Kassel (or Hesse-Cassel) (1898) * Frederick VIII (1912) and Queen Louise of Sweden-Norway (1926) * Christian X (1947) and Queen Alexandrine of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1952) * Frederick IX (1972) and Queen Ingrid of Sweden (2000)

The Empress of Russia Maria Feodorovna was also buried at Roskilde until 23 September 2006, when her coffin was returned to Russia after the agreement between Denmark and Russia stating that her remains were to be reburied in Saint Petersburg.


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