- Riksrådet (in
Norwegian and Swedish) or Rigsrådet (in
Danish or English: the
Council of the
Realm and the
Council of the
State –
sometimes translated as...
-
prerogative in
favour of
increased influence for the
Rigsraadet. In the
first years of his reign,
Rigsraadet was the main
power center of
Danish politics. However...
-
Norwegian nobility of its
traditional influence exercised through the
Rigsraadet privy council,
leading to
controversy with the latter.[citation needed]...
-
Christian had
apparently proceeded without the
knowledge of the
Norwegian Rigsraadet (Council of the Realm),
initially pawning Orkney for 50,000
Rhenish guilders...
- from the 12th century.
Apparently without the
knowledge of the
Norwegian Rigsraadet[citation needed] (Council of the Realm),
Christian pawned Orkney for 50...
- of
Christian III's
reign were
marked by a
contest between the
Danish Rigsraadet and the
German counsellors, both of whom
sought to rule
through the king...
- It was led by
chancellor Niels Kaas (1535–1594) and
consisted of the
Rigsraadet council members Peder Munk (1534–1623), Jørgen
Ottesen Rosenkrantz (1523–1596)...
- not only the
royal power but also by the
Danish Council of the
state (
Rigsraadet), the
Privy Council or
inner circle of
magnates that
often controlled...
-
after a
reign of
almost 60
years without having named a successor. The
Rigsraadet (Royal Council) and the
Estates of the
Realm will
debate the
matter for...
-
Realm or 'Rigsadmiral'; in 1588, he was made one of the council, the
Rigsraadet of
regents for
Christian IV.
Peder Munk is said to have
provided a miniature...
