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  • Caroline Matilda, queen

  • An unusual start in life and a double wedding

    • Expectations

  • At the Copenhagen court

    • Royal moods: a concealed illness

    • Between trust and mistrust

  • Johann Friedrich Struensee – A physician in a time of change

    • Tending to Altona’s poor

    • “Struensee’s round table” in Altona

    • Struensee and epidemiology

    • The theory of the four humours

    • The king’s personal physician

    • The 18th century as a turning point

  • Ménage à trois

    • An unprecedented rise

    • Between king and physician

    • The desire for “naturalness”

    • Genuine naturalness or artificial ideal?

    • The crown prince’s education

    • The queen wears the trousers

  • The mood shifts

  • Conspiracy and fall

    • A fake news campaign

    • Conspiracy and fall

    • Trial and execution

  • Epilogue

    • Denmark under Crown Prince and King Frederick VI

    • Two fathers and no mother...

    • The road to Celle

    • Caroline Matilda in the Electorate of Hanover

    • Historical reception

  • Book display

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