King Frederick II (of Denmark)

King Frederick II (of Denmark) was born on 1 July 1534 in Haderslevhus, Haderslev, Haderslev, Denmark.² He was the son of King Christian III (of Denmark) and Princess Dorothea (of Saxony-Lauenburg).² King Frederick II (of Denmark) married Princess Sofie (of Mecklenburg), daughter of Ulrich III Regent (of Mecklenburg-Schwerin) and Princess Elisabeth (of Denmark & Norway), on 20 July 1572 in Copenhagen Castle, Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark.² King Frederick II (of Denmark) died on 4 April 1588 in Antvorskov Slot, St. Peders, Soro, Denmark, at age 53.² He was buried in Roskilde Domkirke, Roskilde, Roskilde Amt, Denmark.²
He became King of Denmark in 1559. Frederick II's father King Christian III (of Denmark) died on 1 January 1559 in Koldinghus, Kolding, Vejle, Denmark.² Frederick II's mother Princess Dorothea (of Saxony-Lauenburg) died on 7 October 1571 in Sønderborg Slot, Sønderborg, Sønderjylland, Denmark.² King Frederick II (of Denmark) became the father of Princess Elisabeth (of Denmark & Norway) on 25 August 1573.² King Frederick II (of Denmark) became the father of Princess Anne (of Denmark) on 12 December 1574.² King Frederick II (of Denmark) became the father of King Christian IV (of Denmark) on 12 April 1577.² King Frederick II (of Denmark) became the father of Prince Ulrich (of Denmark) on 30 December 1578.² King Frederick II (of Denmark) became the father of Princess Augusta (of Denmark & Norway) on 8 April 1580.² King Frederick II (of Denmark) became the father of Princess Hedwig (of Denmark) on 5 August 1581.² King Frederick II (of Denmark) became the father of Prince Hans (of Denmark) on 9 July 1583.²