Icelandic branch of the House of Glücksburg

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The Icelandic branch of the House of Glücksburg is the short-lived royal line that provided Iceland with its only modern monarch, King Christian X, during the period of the Danish–Icelandic personal union in the early 20th century.

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Icelandic branch of the House of Glücksburg canonical 1

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Statements (36)

Predicate Object
instanceOf dynastic line ⓘ
royal house branch ⓘ
associatedUnion Danish–Icelandic personal union ⓘ
constitutionalRelationship personal union under a common monarch ⓘ
country Iceland ⓘ
dynasty House of Glücksburg ⓘ
endEvent dissolution of the Danish–Icelandic personal union ⓘ
era modern era ⓘ
governmentFormInIceland constitutional monarchy ⓘ
historicalSignificance represents the only period of Icelandic monarchy in modern times ⓘ
historicalStatus short-lived ⓘ
houseReligion Lutheranism ⓘ
languageOfCourt Danish ⓘ
languageOfRealm Icelandic ⓘ
memberOf European royal houses ⓘ
monarchReignIncludes World War I period ⓘ
interwar period ⓘ
monarchStyle His Majesty the King of Iceland and Denmark ⓘ
linked to: King of Iceland
monarchTitle King of Denmark ⓘ
King of Iceland ⓘ
notableFor providing Iceland with its only modern monarch ⓘ
onlyMonarchOfIceland Christian X of Denmark ⓘ
parentHouse House of Glücksburg ⓘ
period early 20th century ⓘ
personalUnionWith Kingdom of Denmark ⓘ
linked to: Denmark

Kingdom of Iceland ⓘ
politicalContext Icelandic move toward full sovereignty ⓘ
gradual separation of Iceland from Denmark ⓘ
providedMonarchFor Kingdom of Iceland ⓘ
reigningMonarch Christian X of Denmark ⓘ
relatedBranch Danish branch of the House of Glücksburg ⓘ
Greek branch of the House of Glücksburg ⓘ
Norwegian branch of the House of Glücksburg ⓘ
startEvent establishment of the Kingdom of Iceland in personal union with Denmark ⓘ
succeededBy Republic of Iceland ⓘ
linked to: Iceland
territorialScope Kingdom of Iceland in union with Denmark ⓘ
linked to: Kingdom of Iceland

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House of Oldenburg → hasBranch → Icelandic branch of the House of Glücksburg ⓘ