Birth Chart

King of Denmark Christian IV

Sun Taurus

Moon Pisces

Ascendant Libra

Influences in signs

↣ Sun in Taurus - 02°11' - in house 8

↣ Moon in Pisces - 01°05' - in house 5/6

↣ Mercury in Aries - 08°43' - in house 7

↣ Venus in Gemini - 15°32' - in house 9

↣ Mars in Gemini - 11°35' - in house 9

↣ Jupiter in Virgo - 03°41' - in house 12 - retrograde

↣ Saturn in Capricorn - 12°29' - in house 4 - retrograde

↣ Uranus in Aquarius - 02°53' - in house 5

↣ Neptune in Cancer - 04°36' - in house 10

↣ Pluto in Pisces - 29°45' - in house 7

↣ North Node in Aries - 20°44' - in house 8

↣ Ascendant in Libra - 00°17' - in house 1

↣ Midheaven in Cancer - 00°25' - in house 10

↣ Equatorial Ascendant in Libra - 00°29'

Influences in houses

↣ Sun in house 8

↣ Moon in house 5/6

↣ Mercury in house 7

↣ Venus in house 9

↣ Mars in house 9

↣ Jupiter in house 12

↣ Saturn in house 4

↣ Uranus in house 5

↣ Neptune in house 10

↣ Pluto in house 7

↣ North Node in house 8

↣ Ascendant in house 1

↣ Midheaven in house 10

Aspects

↣ Sun and Moon sextile (1°06' applying)

↣ Sun and Jupiter trine (1°30' applying) parallel

↣ Sun and Uranus square (0°42' applying)

↣ Sun and Neptune sextile (2°25' applying)

↣ Sun and Midheaven sextile (1°47' applying)

↣ Moon and Jupiter opposition (2°36' applying)

↣ Moon and Neptune trine (3°31' applying)

↣ Moon and Pluto parallel

↣ Moon and Midheaven trine (0°41' applying)

↣ Mercury and Mars sextile (2°52' separating)

↣ Mercury and Saturn square (3°46' applying)

↣ Mercury and Uranus sextile (5°50' separating)

↣ Mercury and Neptune square (4°07' separating)

↣ Mercury and Pluto conjunction (8°58' separating)

↣ Mercury and Equatorial Ascendant opposition (8°14' applying)

↣ Mercury and Ascendant opposition (8°25' applying)

↣ Venus and Mars conjunction (3°58' separating)

↣ Venus and North Node sextile (5°12' applying)

↣ Mars and Saturn antiparallel

↣ Mars and Neptune parallel

↣ Mars and Midheaven parallel

↣ Jupiter and Neptune sextile (0°55' separating)

↣ Jupiter and Midheaven sextile (3°17' applying)

↣ Saturn and Neptune opposition (7°53' applying) antiparallel

↣ Uranus and Pluto sextile (3°08' applying)

↣ Uranus and Equatorial Ascendant trine (2°24' applying)

↣ Uranus and Ascendant trine (2°35' applying)

↣ Neptune and Pluto square (4°51' applying)

↣ Neptune and Equatorial Ascendant square (4°07' applying)

↣ Neptune and Ascendant square (4°18' applying)

↣ Neptune and Midheaven conjunction (4°12' applying) parallel

↣ Pluto and Equatorial Ascendant opposition (0°44' separating)

↣ Pluto and Ascendant opposition (0°33' separating)

↣ Pluto and Midheaven square (0°40' separating)

Birth data

Chart date: 12/04/1577
Chart time: 16:00
Date and time quality: B Biography/autobiography what does this mean?
Data origin: Astro-Databank
Location: Hillerød, Denmark
Latitude and longitude: 55°56' North · 12°19' East
Time zone: 00:49 East

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King of Denmark Christian IV — Photo: Reproduction

About

Christian IV was King of Denmark and Norway and Duke of Holstein and Schleswig, ruling from 1588 to 1648—the longest reign in Scandinavian history. A member of the House of Oldenburg, he took personal control of government in 1596 and became known for his reforming ambition: he carried out extensive urban and military works, modernized the navy and promoted construction of fortifications with Dutch engineers. He founded market towns, supported manufactories and promoted commerce in line with the mercantilist ideas then prevailing.

His reign brought periods of stability and relative prosperity, but also embroiled the monarchy in wars. Christian IV took an active part in the European conflicts, most decisively in the Thirty Years’ War, which weakened the Danish economy and led to the loss of some territorial gains. He was also responsible for overseas initiatives, including expeditions to the North Atlantic and Greenland, and for sponsoring voyages to Canada.

Culturally he left an architectural legacy in the Dutch Renaissance style and reshaped cities, notably rebuilding and renaming Oslo as Christiania. A charismatic and controversial figure, he is remembered both for ambitious modernization efforts and international prestige and for the military costs that marked the decline of his power.

King of Denmark Christian IV

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