Charlotte Amalie of Hesse-Kassel, Queen Consort of Denmark (1670–1699) (died 1714)

Charlotte Amalie of Hesse-Kassel

Queen of Denmark and Norway from 1670 to 1699

Charlotte Amalie of Hesse-Kassel was Queen of Denmark and Norway by marriage to King Christian V. Although she did not have much political influence, she was a successful businesswoman in her many estates and protected foreign Protestant non-Lutherans from oppression. She gained…