Christian XI | |
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The King in 2009 | |
Reign |
15 September 1973 - 22 February 2016 |
Enthronement |
19 September 1973 |
Predecessor |
Christian X |
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Christian XI (full name: Christian Adolf Polycarp, Eurasian: Christianus Adolphus Polycarpus, 30 April 1946 - 22 February 2016) was the King of Aloia. On 15 September 1973 he succeeded his grandfather Christian X. He was the only son of Prince Erik Adolf, Duke of Gothenburg, and Sybilla, Palatine of Alhambra.
The King's heir is Victoria, the eldest child of the King and his wife, Queen Eleanor. His full style and title was Christian the Eleventh, by the Grace of God, of the Kingdom of Aloia King, Duke of Luneburg, Palatine of Alhambra, Defender of the Faith.