What is Frederick VI of Denmark?
{{Infobox royalty | name = Frederick VI | title = King of Denmark and Norway | image = File:Fiedrichvidenmark.jpg | caption = Portrait by [[Friedrich Carl Gröger]], 1808 | reign = 1808 – 1839 | coronation = | predecessor = [[Christian VII of Denmark|Christian VII]] | successor = [[Christian VIII of Denmark|Christian VIII]] | spouse = Marie-Sophie Frederikke | issue = | house = | royal motto = | father = [[Christian VII of Denmark]] | mother = [[Caroline Mathilde]] | birth_date = {{Birth date|1768|1|28|df=y}} | birth_place = [[Frederiksborg Palace]] | death_date = {{Death date and age|1839|12|3|1768|1|28|df=y}} | death_place = | burial_place= |}} '''Frederick VI of Denmark''' was king of [[Denmark]] from 1808 to 1839 and king of [[Norway]] from 1808 to 1814, but he started ruling before 1808 because his father was ill.<ref name=BM>{{cite web|url=https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/term/BIOG108112|publisher=British Museum|accessdate=December 31, 2021|title=Frederick VI, King of Denmark and Norway}}</ref> He was one of [[Napoleon]]'s allies. He passed laws that would later let Denmark have a [[parliament]] and he was firm in abolishing [[corruption]] in all levels of government. The places he ruled are now Denmark and Norway.<ref name=DK>{{cite web|url=https://www.kongernessamling.dk/en/rosenborg/person/frederik-vi/|publisher=Kongernessamling.dk|title=Frederick VI|accessdate=December 31, 2021}}</ref><ref name=Brit>{{cite encyclopedia|encyclopedia=Britannica|accessdate=December 31, 2021|title=Frederick VI of Denmark, king of Denmark and Norway|url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Frederick-VI|date=November 29, 2021}}</ref> ==Family== Frederick was the son of [[Christian VII of Denmark|Christian VII]] and Caroline Mathilde, who was from [[Great Britain]].<ref name=DK /> He did not know either of his parents well. His father had [[mental health]] problems. Frederick was raised by his step-grandmot