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v. t. e. The House of Holstein-Gottorp, a cadet branch of the Oldenburg dynasty, ruled Sweden between 1751 and 1818, and Norway from 1814 to 1818. In 1743, Adolf Frederick of Holstein-Gottorp was elected crown prince of Sweden as a Swedish concession to Russia, a strategy for achieving an acceptable peace after the disastrous war of the same year.
Frederick III, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp (= 16) 11. Auguste Marie of Holstein-Gottorp: 23. Marie Elisabeth of Saxony (= 17) 1. Prince Frederick Adolf of Sweden: 24. Frederick William, Elector of Brandenburg: 12. Frederick I of Prussia: 25. Louise Henriette of Orange-Nassau: 6. Frederick William I of Prussia: 26. Ernest Augustus, Elector of ...
Frederick IV (18 October 1671 – 19 July 1702) was the reigning Duke of Holstein-Gottorp. He was born in Gottorf Castle as the elder son of Duke Christian Albrecht of Holstein-Gottorp and Princess Frederika Amalia of Denmark. He was married on 12 May 1698 to Princess Hedwig Sophia of Sweden and they had an only child, Charles Frederick, who eventually fathered the future Tsar Peter III of ...
Anna of Holstein-Gottorp (27 February 1575 – 24 April 1610) was a German noblewoman, member of the House of Holstein-Gottorp by birth and House of Hesse by marriage. Early life [ edit ] Anna was born as the seventh child and fourth daughter of Duke Adolf of Holstein-Gottorp and his wife, Landgravine Christine of Hesse (daughter of Landgrave ...
Hedwig Eleanor. Hedwig Eleonora was born on 23 October 1636 in the Palace of Gottorp in Schleswig, to Duke Frederick III of Holstein-Gottorp and Marie Elisabeth of Saxony. She was the sixth of the couple's sixteen children. One day after her eighteenth birthday, she was married to King Charles X Gustav of Sweden on 24 October 1654. [1]
Jun 23, 2023 · Genealogy for Friedrich III III, Duke Of von Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp (Holstein-Gottorp, Oldenburg), Herzog (1597 - 1659) family tree on Geni, with over 250 million profiles of ancestors and living relatives.
Gotha, 9 March 1746 – d. Gotha, 30 March 1746). August (b. Gotha, 14 August 1747 – d. Gotha, 28 September 1806). From 1748 to 1755 he was regent of the duchy of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach on behalf of Ernst August II Konstantin. From 1750, he acted as regent alongside his kinsmen Franz Josias, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld. He died in Gotha, aged 72.
