VDRVerband der Restauratoren The journey was meticulously planned and so was the spin that was to go along with it! Arrangements were made to send Thyra to Greece to visit her brother George, where she could have the baby in relative anonymity, and then the baby could be given to a Greek family. 3 Royal Danish Embassy (http://www.denmarkemb.org/kngsquns.html). The long, sorry journey was over. Denmark Von Glcksburg, Alexandra Caroline Marie Charlotte Louise Julia Von Sachsen-coburg Und Gatha (geb. instance of. When Thyra Haroldsdottir Princess of Denmark was born in 0927, in Hlland, Jmtland, Sweden, her father, Harald "Bltand" Gormsson King of Denmark, was 16 and her mother, Gyritha of Sweden, was 25. Half sister of Gunhild Haraldsdotter; Sigrid Haraldsdotter; Hkon Haraldsn and Sweyn I "Forkbeard", king of Denmark, Norway & England. NKFNordisk Konservatorforbund Wikipedia. However while she was busy matchmaking, something happened that changed the course of Thyras life. He was also lucky enough to keep a large amount of his fortune despite his exile from Hanover. [2], Princess Thyra died at the age of 65 on 2 November 1945 in her apartment in Amaliegade in Copenhagen. What happened to Princess Thyras child? This was also the stance of Queen Louise: it was an innocent crush, which would run its course. Geni requires JavaScript! She begged her parents to see to an adoption in Denmark, and it is believed that they complied with her wish. Bltand and Gunhild Olavsdatter) was born Aft. I flge Snorre: han tok godt imot dem, og de var der og hadde det godt. Dd 1000 i Norge. 1 reference. Ved gteskab: Hertuginde og kronprinsesse af Hannover. At long last the obstacles and reservations were overcome, and the couple married in Copenhagen in 1878. Prinsesse af Danmark og gennem gteskab prinsesse af Storbritanien og Irland.Prinsesse af Hannover og hertuginde af Braunschweig und Lneburg. She subsequently arranged to have herself married to Olaf Tryggvason, King of Norway, to the displeasure of her brother Sweyn. In his sixties at this time, Willem needed a younger princess who could bear him further children. Princess Thyra was confirmed on 27 May 1870 by the Bishop of Zealand, Hans Lassen Martensen in the chapel of Christiansborg Palace in Copenhagen.[2]. It was Thyras brother, the visiting King George of Greece, who came up with the solution: She was to have her baby in Athens. Without a subpoena, voluntary compliance on the part of your Internet Service Provider, or additional records from a third party, information stored or retrieved for this purpose alone cannot usually be used to identify you. Thyras family remember her as a kind and generous host who lived in a large stately home that was a cheerful and popular meeting place for the extended family. Tyre fortalte kongen alt om den vanskelige stillingen hun var kommet i, bad ham om rd og hjelp, og om fred i hans rike. 956, and died 18 September 1000. mark Von Glcksburg, Alexandra Caroline Marie Charlotte Av Danmark, Christian Wilhelm Ferdinand Adolf Georg Von Schleswig-holstein-sonder erburg-beck (Fdt Schleswig-holstein, Oldenburg), Konge Af Danmark, Louise Wilhelmine Frederikke Caroline Auguste Julie Of Hesse-kassel ( Danmark Von Glcksborg (Fdt Slesvig- Holsten, Glksborg), Konge Af Danmark, Alexandra Caroline Marie Charlotte Louise Julia Of Denmark O Louise Wilhelmine Friederikke Karoline Auguste Julie Von Hessen-kassel, Consort of Denmark (geb. It is permissible to use a link that directs to Unofficial Royalty. Og om vi to mtes, da skal han vike!, Hentet fra http://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tyra_Haraldsdatter, Marriage (1): Bjrn "Styrbjorn" of Sweden Olafsson. Prinsesse af Danmark og gennem gteskab prinsesse af Storbritanien og Irland.Prinsesse af Hannover og hertuginde af Braunschweig und Lneburg. It is being placed up for sale directly by descendants of King Frederick VIII and Queen Lovisa, although their identities have not been disclosed. In 1863 Christian IX succeeded the childless Frederik VII as king, and was the first monarch from the House of Glcksburg line of The Royal Family. She was first married to the Swedish prince and throne claimant Styrbjrn Starke (Beorn the Strident and Strong) and was as such a titular crown princess of Sweden. The technical storage or access that is used exclusively for anonymous statistical purposes. Princess Thyra of Denmarks Sapphire Tiara. Russian Wikipedia. Marriage was completely out of the question. Her family had been relatively obscure but happy until her father, Prince Christian of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glcksburg, was chosen with the consent of the great powers to succeed his childless distant cousin, Frederick VII, to the Danish throne. 986) og svenskfdte Gyrid Olofsdotter. They were apparently childless and she died in 1964. Your article says that nobody knows what happened to the baby outside of the family. image. Over the following years, Princess Thyra led an uneventful life and understandably, the prospect of marriage did not appeal to her. Amalienborg ( Copenhagen, Denmark) Date of death. Tradition also has it that before Thyra consented to marry Gorm, she insisted he build a new house and sleep in it for the first three nights of winter and give her an account of his dreams those nights. ", Caroline Amalie of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Thyra&oldid=1147614740, Articles needing additional references from February 2012, All articles needing additional references, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 1 April 2023, at 02:26. Queen Louise later resumed her search for a suitable husband. The two had met as children in the early 1860s when Thyras sister Alexandra married Arthurs brother, the Prince of Wales. Princess Thyra of Denmark (Thyra Amalie Caroline Charlotte Anna; 29 September 1853 - 26 February 1933) was the youngest daughter and fifth child of Christian IX of Denmark and Louise of Hesse-Kassel. ne Hessen-cassel, Luise Marie Friedrike Schleswig-holstein, Glcksburg, Friedrike Caroline Juliane Schleswig-holstein, Oldenburg, Karl, D Feb 26 1933 - Gmunden, Gmunden, Upper Austria, Austria, Christian Ix Av Danmark, Louise Wilhelmine Friederike Of Denmark (fdt Hesse Kassel Rumpenheim). utg., 1973, L. Weibull: Kritiska underskningar i Nordens historia, Lund 1911, s. 111143, C. A. Christensen: biografi i DBL2, bd. The princess was very depressed after her ordeal and the return to Denmark had to be postponed. Following the wedding, Thyra and Ernst Augustus made their home in exile at Schloss Cumberland(link in German) in Gmunden, Austria, the home they built and where they raised six children: Thyra with her husband and children; Photo Credit Wikipedia. Photo of Crown Princess Thyra of Hanover.jpg 238 339; 12 KB Princess Thyra of Denmark.png 278 400; 142 KB Princess Tira of Denmark.jpg 650 887; 188 KB Princessthyradenmark.jpg 816 1,154; 373 KB Young princesses often had their first infatuation within the comfortable confinement of the palace walls, and as long as the object of the princess attention knew his place, no one really bothered. The Dynasty The Genealogical table room. On Thyra's lap: Baby Ernest Augustus, Duke of Brunswick Links: Georg Wilhelm (1880-1912). Den danske presse fik meddelelse om, at prinsessen have gulsot. She said that had he dreamed of the black boars and the rushing waves the first night, she would not have married him, but now, since she would be available to provide advice, there would be little injury from the wars.[4]. Father: Gormsson, Harald II Bluetooth, King of Denmark, b. ABT 910, Associated with Olafsson, Styrbjorn of Sweden, Child 2: Sprakalegg, Thorkils, b. ABT 936, Associated with , Mieczislaw (Burislaf) I of Poland, Duke of Poland, Married 998 to Tryggvason, Olaf of Norway, King of Norway. Dronning. Whatever the case, Marcher died by suicide on January 4, 1872. In the second, three red boars came out of the sea, and did the same. Thyra Amelia Caroline Charlotte Anne zu Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glcksburg, Prinsesse af Danmark. The Danish government was seeking ways of regaining the mainly Danish- minded Schleswig without upsetting the Prussian applecart. thank you for pointing this out! However, the Prussians did not view a union between Denmark and Hanover favorably at that time. She was the sixth child and third daughter of King Frederick VIII and Queen Louise of Denmark, and was also the younger sister of King Christian X of Denmark and King Haakon VII of Norway. Saxo names her father as Ethelred, King of England (usually identified with thelred of Wessex), but his description of her brother as thelstan suggests he intended Edward the Elder, though no such daughter appears in the detailed lists of Edward's children that survive. Ive always wondered about the third sister, but I never really tried to look into it. Children of Thyra Haraldsdatter and Mieczyslaw are: +Boleslaw 1., b. Abt. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tyri_of_Denmark, http://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tyra_Haraldsdatter, http://genealogics.org/getperson.php?personID=I00079514&tree=LEO. Of Denmark, Viii, King Frederick Of Denmark, Viii, Empress Dagmar Danmark (fdt Of Denmark), Empress Dagmar Danmark (fdt Of Denmark), P Sep 29 1853 - Det gule pal, Kbenhavn, Danmark. Prince Christian of Hanover and Cumberland, George William, Hereditary Prince of Hanover, This page was last edited on 17 April 2023, at 19:26. Please enable JavaScript in your browser's settings to use this part of Geni. Frederick VIII, whose namesake great-great-grandson is currently heir to the throne, is thought to have gifted the tiara to his daughter for her 18th birthday in 1898. Thyras sister and brother-in-law strongly supported the match, with Alexandra cleverly mentioning that Thyra treasured a note Arthur had given her in 1863. Hun ble dronning av Norge var kort stund og i henhold til tradisjonen bidro hun til at ektemannen kong Olav Tryggvasson dde i r 1000. Wife of Styrbjrn "the Strong" Olafsson; Prince of the Wends Burislaw "Chrobny" "the Brave" von Rgen, I and Olav I Tryggvason, King of Norway Hun giftede sig (3) i Norge (Tnsberg), 998 med Olav Trygvesn, fdt 968, Konge i Norge, dde i Slaget Ved Svold, Norge, 9 september 1000, begravet i Et Sslag I resund Eller Ved Rygen. However, by the summer of 1871, it was clear that the flirtation had blossomed into a full-blown affair and that Thyra was pregnant with Marchers child. The Dynasty - The Genealogical table room The room functions for the visitor as an introduction to the museum and shows the Danish royal line. Heritage Agency of Denmark As you may have guessed English is not my native language and Im afraid that I make mistakes. Thyra had no children with Burizleif Wendland - they where only married for 7 days. Royal mourning medallion of 18k gold for Grand Duke Nicholas Alexandrovich 1865. He and Queen Louise (of HesseKassel) had six children who all married into other dynasties. Date of birth. Brylluppet blev brugt af Preuen til ophvelse af Pragfredens bermte 5, og derved svandt hbet om at vinde noget af Slesvig tilbage til Danmark. Gorm and Thyra were the parents of King Harald Bluetooth. Princess Thyra of Denmark (Thyra Louise Caroline Amalie Augusta Elisabeth; 14 March 1880 - 2 November 1945) was a member of the Danish royal family. Da hun kort herefter blev svanger, rejste hun til sin broder i Athen, for at afvrge en skandale. The sapphires are interchangeable with turquoise and in the 1920s a row of rhinestones was added to the base. In 1922, however, Thyras younger sister, Princess Dagmar was allowed to marry a member of the lesser nobility, as social norms had changed over the years. Thanks so much for this. Princess Thyra of Denmark (Thyra Amalie Caroline Charlotte Anna; 29 September 1853 - 26 February 1933) was the youngest daughter and fifth child of Christian IX of Denmark and Louise of Hesse-Kassel.In 1878, she married Ernest Augustus, the exiled heir to the Kingdom of Hanover.As the Kingdom of Hanover had been annexed by Prussia in 1866, she spent most of her life in exile with her husband . Thyra was the sister of King Frederik VIII of Denmark, Queen Alexandra of the United Kingdom, King George I of Greece, Empress Maria Feodorovna of Russia and Prince Valdemar of Denmark. Deretter forsvinner ogs Tyra fra historien. Etter tradisjonen var Styrbjrn hvding av Jomsborg som beseiret den danske kongen Harald Bltann i et slag og deretter fikk ekte hans datter Tyra, deretter utfordret han svenskekongen, men faller i slaget ved Fyrisvall ved Uppsala. In Switzerland, Queen Louise and Thyra took leave of Prince Valdemar and King Christian, who was long overdue in Denmark. Although there were no prying cameras at the time, the Danish newspapers made regular reports on the activities of the royal family. She was baptised with the names Thyra Louise Caroline Amalia Augusta Elisabeth, and was known as Princess Thyra (named after her paternal aunt Princess Thyra of Denmark).[1]. Umiddelbart fr slagskildringen sier han ogs at Olav angrep som en reaksjon p et forbund den danske og den svenske kongen Svend Tveskg og Olof Sktkonung hadde inngtt. Her str det at Olav Tryggvason [] hjemfrte som hustru fra Danmark den helt spesielt hovmodige (superbissima) Tyra, og egget av henne begynte han krig mot danene. http://www.thepeerage.com/p10542.htm#i105419. 2 November 1945. However when homebound, the young princess came down with typhoid fever, and the journey came to another halt in Geneva. Materials: sapphires, pearls, and diamonds set in gold and silver with optional turquoise. gteskabet gav anledning til diplomatiske forviklinger med Tyskland og parret forlod Danmark hurtigt efter brylluppet og tog ophold i Gmunden i strig. Saxo Grammaticus wrote that Thyra was mainly responsible for building the Danevirke on the southern border, but archeology has proven it to be much older, and Thyra's role was to extend it.[3]. Thyra (correctly spelled yrv) was the consort of King Gorm the Old of Denmark. The wedding took place on 22 July in the private chapel of Buckingham . Torkel fikk en datter ved navn Gyda Torkelsdatter som senere ble gift med Godwin, jarl av Wessex og ble mor til Harold Godwinsson, den senere konge av England. Scandal was looming over the House of Glcksburg. This article is about the medieval princess. Thyra was the youngest of the three daughters and fifth child of the six children of King Christian IX of Denmark and Louise of Hesse-Kassel. The lovesick youngsters went far beyond lingering glances and sympathetic brushes. A match between a Danish Princess and the Hanoverian pretender would not go down well with the Chancellor Bismarck, a fact Queen Louise must have been aware of! Princess Thyra of Denmark, [ty], (29 September 1853 - 26 February 1933 in Gmunden) was the youngest daughter and fifth child of Christian IX of Denmark and Louise of Hesse-Kassel. [citation needed]. In the third dream, three black boars with great tusks did the same, but when they returned to the sea, there was such a loud rush of the waves returning to the land that the noise could be heard throughout Denmark. Arthur went on to marry a Prussian princess in 1878. Estimate DKK 10,000-12,000. Mother of Maria (Kate) Marcher; Maria-Luise von Hannover-Cumberland; Princess Alexandra of Hanover; Olga Prinzessin von Hannover und Cumberland; Christian Friedrich Wilhelm Georg Peter Waldemar von Hannover and Cumberland, Prinz and 1 other; and Ernst III, Duke of Braunschweig-Lneburg less Encouraged by the prominent marriages her elder daughters had made, Louise had the same hopes for Thyra. human. Princess Thyra was born on 14 March 1880 in Frederick VIII's Palace, an 18th-century palace which forms part of the Amalienborg Palace complex in central Copenhagen, during the reign of her paternal grandfather, King Christian IX. Queen Alexandrine of Denmarks emerald and diamond bracelet. Historia Norvegis forteller om ekteskapet til kong Olav og sororem Sweinonis regis Tyri som tidligere hadde vrt trolovet til dux quidam de Sclauia. Princess Thyra of Denmark's Sapphire Tiara. IICThe International Institute for Conservation of Historic andArtistic Works of Art Princess Dagmar of Denmark, Empress consort of All the Russias. (Olav I Tryggvason was born circa 963 and died on 9 Sep 1000. They were the parents of at least 1 son. In 1878, she married Ernest Augustus, the exiled heir to the Kingdom of Hanover. In 1863, when Thyra was 10 years old, King Frederick VII died, and her father succeeded to the throne of Denmark as King Christian IX. Thyra next married Olav I Tryggvason, son of Tryggve Olavsson and Astrid Eiriksdatter, in 999. However Marcher couldnt live with his guilt, and hanged himself in January 1872. Around Christmas 1871, Princess Thyra gave birth to a baby girl. She was the sixth child and third daughter of King Frederick VIII and Queen Louise of Denmark, and was also the younger sister of King Christian X of Denmark and King Haakon VII of Norway. [3], On 21 December/22 December 1878, she married Crown Prince Ernest Augustus of Hanover, 3rd Duke of Cumberland and Teviotdale, at the chapel of Christiansborg Palace in Copenhagen. Notify me of follow-up comments by email. Estimate DKK 300,000-400,000. From this point however, any trace of the baby girl was covered up. And the fate of Lieutenant Marcher? If possible, verify the text with references provided in the foreign-language article. There were plenty of suitors courting the Princess but the Queen had a particular person in mind, Ernest August of Hanover, Duke of Cumberland. ODMOrganisationen af Danske Museer An Art Deco emerald and diamond bracelet that belonged to Queen Alexandrine of Denmark; a garnet and 18k gold pendant that was owned by King Frederik VII's mother, Princess Charlotte Frederik of Denmark; and an imperial marcasite and silver pendant previously owned by Tsaritsa Maria Feodorovna, will also go up for sale. She was born on September 29, 1853, at the Yellow Palace in Copenhagen, Denmark where the family was living at the time in relatively humble circumstances. Agency for Palaces and Cultural Properties The technical storage or access is necessary for the legitimate purpose of storing preferences that are not requested by the subscriber or user. Willems first wife, Sophie had died in 1877, leaving him with two surviving sons who had not (and would not) produce children. After the birth, Thyra was unhappy about the prospect of the child being raised in Greece. 1 reference. Det kjenner ikke til noe barn av forbindelsen Tyra og Olav. Both had lost considerable (or all, in the case of Hanover) territory to Prussia in the aftermath of the war. Present to Christian IX from his youngest daughter, Duchess Thyra (1853-1933), who was married to Ernst August, Duke of Cumberland and lived in Austria. Alexandra, Grand Duchess of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Ernest Augustus, Duke of Brunswick and Prince of Hanover, George William, Hereditary Prince of Hanover. As the Kingdom of Hanover had been annexed by Prussia in 1866, she spent most of her life in exile with her husband in Austria. Thyra survived him by nine years and died in Gmunden, Upper Austria, on 26 February 1933. Von Holstein (geb. av B. Tosterud Danielsen og K. Frihagen, 1993, grip, overs. As the Kingdom of Hanover had been annexed by Prussia in 1866, she spent most of her life in exile with her husband in Austria. Summarize this article for a 10 years old. Men ettersom hun var hos hedenske mennesker, ville hun verken ta imot mat eller drikke av dem, og slik gikk det i sju dager., Etter ha sultestreiket flyktet hun sammen med Ossur. And it is rare that jewellery of this nature is offered for sale at auction directly from the Danish Royal Family, explained Martin Hans Borg, chief specialist for royal objets dart at Bruun Rasmussen. 964.[2]. She was the sixth child and third daughter of King Frederick VIII and Queen Louise of Denmark, and was also the younger sister of King Christian X of Denmark and King Haakon VII of Norway. Samtidig spriker de overleverte tekstene nr det gjelder en rekke enkeltheter, og fremstillingen av henne og Olav er sterkt preget av rent litterre motiver. She was quite happy where she was, keeping herself occupied with artistic pursuits and enjoying the company of her beloved little brother Valdemar. Second widowed, she married King Olav I of Norway. Heraldisk Selskab Tyre fikk innyndet seg hos kong Olav Tryggvasson og ble gift med ham. Syster till Sven Tveskgg. Although he was without a throne and not considered handsome, Ernst Augustus had a kind and easygoing manner. Please enable JavaScript in your browser's settings to use this part of Geni. Thyra was an attractive and gentle young woman, with dark hair and dark blue eyes, and Queen Louise wanted her youngest daughter to make a good marriage as her elder daughters had. Of Hesse-kassel). In 1878, she married Ernest Augustus, the exiled heir to the Kingdom of Hanover. Eventually the story of Thyras misfortune leaked in Copenhagen, and it led a swarm of adopted girls born in 1871 to believe, that they were Thyras daughter. Denmark Von Glcksburg, Alexandra Caroline Marie Charlotte Julia Of Denmark Of Glcksburg, Queen consort of the United Kingdom, Empress c -holstein-sonderburg-beck, Louise Wilhelmine Friederikke Karoline Auguste Julie Von Hessen-kassel, Consort of Denmark (fdt Of Hesse-kassel). Thyra, also known as Thorvi or Thyre, [1] was a Danish queen, spouse of King Gorm the Old of Denmark, the first historically recognized King of Denmark, who reigned from c. 936 to his death c. 958 or c. 964. Thyra gave birth to a daughter in Greece (some claim Glcksburg Castle) on November 8, 1871. Den eldste beretningen hvor Tyra nevnes, er Adam av Bremens kirkehistorie fra 1070-rene om det nordtyske erkesetet (som Norden hrte inn under frem til 1104; Adam refererer ogs mye nordisk historie). The most serious matter was that Denmark had lost the Duchies of Schleswig-Holstein in the 1864 war. The Queen Consort, the Princess of Wales and the Countess of Wessex chose accessories steeped in significance. erburg- Beck, Knig Von Dnemark Of Schleswig-holstein-sonderburg-glcksburg, Louise Wilhelmine Frederikke Caroline Auguste Julie, Knigi n Schleswig-holstein-sonderburg-glcksburg (Geb. Han vendte samtalen inn p dette, og spurte om hun ville gifte seg med ham.. Thyra was born on 29 September 1853 at the Yellow Palace, an 18th-century town house at 18 Amaliegade, immediately adjacent to the Amalienborg Palace complex in Copenhagen. The founder of the present Royal Danish Glcksburg Dynasty, King Christian IX was dubbed the father-in-law of Europe. According to legend, Queen Tyri committed suicide by starvation after the news of her husband's death in 1000. http://www.snl.no/.nbl_biografi/Tyra_Haraldsdatter/utdypning. Earlier the same year, her brother Vilhelm had been elected King of Greece, and her sister Alexandra had married Albert Edward, Prince of Wales. [1] Tyra was daughter of the Danish king Harald Bluetooth and thus a sister to King Sweyn Forkbeard. Daughter of Harald "Blue Tooth", king of Denmark and Unknown Wife or Concubine (* 29.9.1853, O 12.1878, 26.2.1933) King Frederick VIII of Denmark. This article is about the Danish queen. Can you list the top facts and stats about Thyra of Denmark? To pay tribute to the late princess, today we're enjoying a look at the tiara she wore most often: Princess Thyra's Sapphire Tiara. The long, sorry journey was over. The Duke and Duchess of Cumberland lived reasonably happy ever after. They then headed for Mon Repos, the Greek royal summer villa in Corfu before arriving in Athens in the beginning of November. The glittering piece will go under the hammer at Bruun Rasmussen, one of Copenhagens leading auction house, Who is the new Earl of Wessex? Thyra with her daughters, Marie-Louise, Alexandra and Olga. The family made a stop in Rome for three weeks of sightseeing and socializing, hoping that Thyra would recuperate and regain her spirits. Soon, King Christian departed for the Greek capital with young Prince Valdemar and a small entourage, while Crown Prince Frederik took over as regent. Language links are at the top of the page across from the title. Her oppskte de kong Olav Tryggvasson. Drottning av Danmark. Var prinsesse af Schlewig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glcksburg. Vi indsamler oplysninger om, hvordan du interagerer med hjemmesiden, herunder hvor ofte du besger siden, og hvilke sider du kigger p. I once heard of a plastic surgeon who hung himself. ), Georg Wilhelm Von Hannover, Alexandra Von Mecklenburg-schwerin (z d. Von Hannover), Olga Von Hannover, Christian Von Hannover, Ernest Christian Ix Av Danmark, Louise Wilhelmine Ix Av Danmark (fdd Hesse-cassel). However her harrowing experience as a young girl would come back to haunt her. Geni requires JavaScript! In the first dream, three white boars came out of the sea, fed on the grass, and went back to the sea. It didnt exactly alleviate matters that Ernst August had assumed the title Duke of Cumberland from his paternal English grandfather. The story was repeated in the 2003 television documentaryA Royal Family. Princess Thyra of Denmark (Thyra Louise Caroline Amalie Augusta Elisabeth; 14 March 1880 2 November 1945) was a member of the Danish royal family. In 1878, she married Ernest Augustus, the. Daughter of Christian IX, king of Denmark and Queen Consort Louise Wilhelmine Friederikke Karoline Auguste Julie of Hesse-Kassel, Consort of Denmark The young princess had quietly developed a crush for a royal aide, Vilhelm Frimann Marcher, a handsome lieutenant of the cavalry. Thyras parents, along with the Princess of Wales, were able to arrange a meeting in Frankfurt between Thyra and Ernst Augustus in early 1878 and the two became engaged. Men Geira dde, og Olav reiste fra Vendland. Duke Ernst August never became regent but regained access to the family fortune, which had been seized by the Germans, and the couple lead a comfortable life at Castle Cumberland in Austrian Gmunden, a Gothic edifice erected by the Duke in the 1880s. According to Snorri Sturluson, she was next betrothed to the Wendish king Burislav, as part of a Danish-Wendic peace agreement negotiated by King Sweyn Forkbeard. She was the spouse of both King Olav I of Norway and of Styrbjrn Starke, prince of Sweden. Adam lar s slaget hvor Olav faller st, ikke ved Svolder, men i resund. De unngikk Danmark og dro i skjul helt til Norge. Princess Thyra with her husband, Ernst August Duke of Cumberland In Switzerland, Queen Louise and Thyra took leave of Prince Valdemar and King Christian, who was long overdue in Denmark. Prinzessin von Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg und Glcksburg.