Children
With his first queen, Louise of Mecklenburg-Güstrow:
- Christian (28 June 1697 - 1 October 1698)
- King Christian VI of Denmark (10 December 1699 - 6 August 1746)
- Frederik Charles (23 October 1701 - 7 Jan 1702)
- George (6 January 1703 – 12 March 1704)
- Princess Charlotte Amalie of Denmark (6 October 1706 – 28 October 1782)
With his first bigamous wife, Elisabeth Helene von Vieregg:
- Frederik Gyldenløve (1704–1705)
With his second queen, Anne Sophie Reventlow:
- Christiana Amalia Oldenburg (23 October 1723 - 7 January 1724)
- Frederik Christian Oldenburg (1 June 1726 - 15 May 1727)
- Charles Oldenburg (16 February 1728 - 10 December 1729)
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Famous quotes containing the word children:
“Once children grow up, they don’t listen to their mothers.”
—Chinese proverb.
“Other people’s harvests are always the best harvests, but one’s own children are always the best children.”
—Chinese proverb.
“There shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.”
—Bible: New Testament Jesus, in Matthew, 8:12.
Referring to “the children of the kingdom ... cast out into outer darkness.” The words are also used in the parable of the talents, in Matthew 25:30, said of the “unprofitable servant.”