Issue
With Sophie Amalie of Brunswick-Lüneburg he had the following children:
- Christian V of Denmark (15 April 1646 – 26 August 1699).
- Anna Sophie (1 September 1647 – 1 July 1717), married on 9 October 1666 to John George III, Elector of Saxony.
- Frederica Amalia (11 April 1649 – 30 October 1704), married on 24 October 1667 to Duke Christian Albrecht of Holstein-Gottorp.
- Wilhelmina Ernestina (21 June 1650 – 22 April 1706), married on 20 September 1671 to Charles II, Elector Palatine. No issue.
- Frederick (11 October 1651 – 14 March 1652).
- George (2 April 1653 – 28 October 1708), married on 28 July 1683 to Queen Anne of Great Britain. All children died young.
- Ulrika Eleonora (September 11, 1656 – 26 July 1693), married on 6 May 1680 to King Charles XI of Sweden.
- Dorothea (16 November 1657 – 15 May 1658).
Also, he had with Margarethe Pape one illegitimate son, Ulrik Frederik Gyldenløve.
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