Christina of Saxony
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Christina of Saxony, was Queen of Denmark, Norway and Sweden as the wife of King John.
Christina of Saxony
Wall sculpture depicting Queen Christina together with her husband King John II and their son Francis
John, King of Denmark
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John was a Scandinavian monarch under the Kalmar Union. He was king of Denmark (1481–1513), Norway (1483–1513) and as John II Sweden (1497–1501). From 1482 to 1513, he was concurrently duke of Schleswig and Holstein in joint rule with his brother Frederick.
Sculpture from altarpiece by Claus Berg (c. 1530), St. Canute's Cathedral, Odense
Seal of King John of Denmark, Norway and Sweden
King John's gold coin minted in Stockholm in 1497
Face detail on a wall monument by Claus Berg near King John's grave