In 1641 , Christian IV ordered the construction of a new , private road , Roskilde Kongevej , a so - called kongevej , which was completed in 1642 .
A road had since the 13th century connected Copenhagen and Roskilde .
In 1641 , Christian IV ordered the construction of a new , private road , Roskilde   , a so - called kongevej , which was completed in 1642 .
A road had since the 13th century connected Copenhagen and Roskilde .