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   Who was Duke Adolf of Denmark?

   • Duke Adolf in cuirass, painting by an unknown author, 1586. Adolf of Denmark or Adolf of Holstein-Gottorp (25 January 1526 –1 October 1586) was the first Duke of Holstein-Gottorp from the line of Holstein-Gottorp of the House of Oldenburg . He was the third son of King Frederick I of Denmark and his second wife, Sophie of Pomerania.

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   Who ruled Holstein & Gottorp?

   • Although the duchy of Holstein remained officially a fief of the Empire, in fact by treaty its dukes co-governed both duchies with their formal overlord, the Danish king. In the Great Northern War, the duchy sided with Sweden and was defeated after Danish troops occupied the northern portions of Holstein-Gottorp.

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   Is Holstein-Gottorp a cadet branch of Oldenburg?

   • Thus, the surviving House of Holstein-Gottorp is a cadet branch of the House of Oldenburg. The Dukes of Holstein-Gottorp shared the uneasy rule of Schleswig and Holstein with the Kings of Denmark. As such, they were often allies (practically clients) of the Swedes, enemies of the Danes.

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   Who ruled Gottorp?

   • Other parts of the duchies were ruled by the kings of Denmark. The territories of Gottorp are located in present-day Denmark and Germany. The main seat of the dukes was Gottorf Castle in the city of Schleswig in the duchy of Schleswig.

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   Who ruled the duchies of Holstein and Schleswig?

   • Until the Treaty of Speyer, concluded on 23 May 1544, Adolf's half-brother Christian III of Denmark ruled the entire Duchies of Holstein and Schleswig in the name of the then still minor Adolf and his brother John the Elder (Hans den Ældre). They determined their youngest brother Frederick was to have a career as Lutheran administrator.

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   Who did John Adolph marry?

   • John Adolph (27 February 1575 – 31 March 1616), prince-bishop of Bremen, Lübeck, later duke of Holstein and duke of Schleswig. Anna (27 February 1575 – 24 April 1625), married 28 January 1598 to Count Enno III of Ostfriesland. Agnes (20 December 1578 – 19 August 1627).

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   He became the first Lutheran Administrator of the Prince-Bishopric of Lübeck (1586–1607) and the Administrator of the Prince-Archbishopric of Bremen (1589–1596). He became the Duke after the deaths of his two elder brothers.

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   In 1544, the so-called "one-third duchy" was ceded to Adolf, third son of King Frederick I of Denmark and the youngest half-brother of King Christian III of Denmark. Thus, the surviving House of Holstein-Gottorp is a cadet branch of the House of Oldenburg.

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   Adolf of Denmark or Adolf of Holstein-Gottorp (25 January 1526 –1 October 1586) was the first Duke of Holstein-Gottorp from the line of Holstein-Gottorp of the House of Oldenburg. He was the third son of King Frederick I of Denmark and his second wife, Sophie of Pomerania .

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   May 5, 2021 · Birthplace: Hessen, Deutschland (HRR) Death: March 31, 1616 (41) Place of Burial: Schleswig, Schleswig, Danmark. Immediate Family: Son of Adolf, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp and Christina von Hessen, Herzogin zu Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp Husband of Princess Augusta of Denmark Father of Frederick III, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp; Elisabeth Sofie von ...

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   John Adolf, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp, b.27 FEB 1575, Gottorp, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, son of Adolf Duke of Holstein-Gottorp + Christine Hesse-Kassel; + Augusta of Denmark, b.8 APR 1580, Denmark

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   John Adolf, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp is the 365th most popular nobleman (down from 325th in 2019), the 1,622nd most popular biography from Germany (down from 1,503rd in 2019) and the 60th most popular German Nobleman.

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    Johann Adolf of Holstein-Gottorp (27 February 1575 – 31 March 1616) was a Duke of Holstein-Gottorp . This page uses content from the English Wikipedia. The original content was at John Adolf, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp. The list of authors can be seen in the page history.