# Frederick V - King of Denmark and Norway

URL: https://allhistories.com/denmark/rulers/frederick-v
Reign: 1746 - 1766
Born-Died: 1723 - 1766
Dynasty: House of Oldenburg
Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederick_V_of_Denmark

Frederick V's reign was a time of peace, trade and culture: Frederiksstaden and Amalienborg were built, the Academy of Fine Arts founded and the Arabia expedition dispatched, while ministers such as Bernstorff governed.

## Succession
- Previous in list: [Christian VI](https://allhistories.com/denmark/rulers/christian-vi)
- Next in list: [Christian VII](https://allhistories.com/denmark/rulers/christian-vii)

## Timeline events during this reign
- 1746 - [Frederick V becomes king](https://allhistories.com/denmark/timeline/1746-frederick-v-becomes-king)
- 1748 - [Royal Danish Theatre opens](https://allhistories.com/denmark/timeline/1748-royal-danish-theatre-opens)
- 1749 - [Frederiksstaden and Amalienborg laid out](https://allhistories.com/denmark/timeline/1749-frederiksstaden-and-amalienborg-laid-out)
- 1754 - [Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts founded](https://allhistories.com/denmark/timeline/1754-royal-danish-academy-of-fine-arts-founded)
- 1755 - [Danish trading post at Serampore](https://allhistories.com/denmark/timeline/1755-danish-trading-post-at-serampore)
- 1761 - [Danish Arabia expedition sets out](https://allhistories.com/denmark/timeline/1761-danish-arabia-expedition-sets-out)
- 1766 - [Christian VII becomes king](https://allhistories.com/denmark/timeline/1766-christian-vii-becomes-king)