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- Dorothea of Denmark and Norway (10 November 1520 – 31 May 1580) was a Danish, Norwegian and Swedish princess and an electress of the Palatinate as the wife of Elector Frederick II of the Palatinate. She was a claimant to the Danish, Norwegian and Swedish thrones and titular monarch in 1559–1561.
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Dorothea of Denmark and Norway (10 November 1520 – 31 May 1580) was a Danish, Norwegian and Swedish princess and an electress of the Palatinate as the wife of Elector Frederick II of the Palatinate. She was a claimant to the Danish, Norwegian and Swedish thrones and titular monarch in 1559–1561.
Born on November 10, 1520; died on September 20, 1580; daughter of Christian II (1481–1559), king of Norway and Denmark (r. 1513–1523), and Elisabeth of Habsburg (1501–1526); married Frederick II (1482–1556), elector Palatine (r. 1544–1556), on September 26, 1535.
Dec 13, 2022 · English: Dorothea of Denmark and Norway (10 November, 1520-May 31, 1580) was the wife of the Elector Frederick II of the Palatinate.
Dorothea of Denmark, Electress Palatine (1520–1580), daughter of Christian II of Denmark, and wife of Frederick II, Elector Palatine; Dorothea of Denmark, Duchess of Mecklenburg (1528–1575), daughter of Frederick I of Denmark and second wife Sophie of Pomerania, and wife of Christopher, Duke of Mecklenburg-Gadebusch; Dorothea of Denmark ...
An Electress ( German: Kurfürstin, Latin: electrix) was the consort of a Prince-elector of the Holy Roman Empire, one of the Empire's greatest princes. [1] The Golden Bull of 1356 established by Emperor Charles IV settled the number of Electors at seven. However, three of these were Roman Catholic archbishops, and so had no consorts; while of ...
Description. Also known as. English. Dorothea of Denmark, Electress Palatine. Electress Palatine (1520-1580) Dorothea af Danmark. Dorothea of Denmark and Norway.
Details. DOROTHEA OF DENMARK, Electress Palatine (1520-1580). Letter signed (‘Dorothea’) to Anne of Cleves (‘Annen konigin zu Ingellant’), ‘Newemarck’ [Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz], 29 December 1539. In German. One page, 285 x 325mm, address panel, papered seal (dampstaining, not affecting legibility). Cloth-covered box.
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