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Christina of Holstein-Gottorp (13 April 1573 in Kiel – 8 December 1625 at Gripsholm Castle) was Queen of Sweden as the second wife of King Charles IX. She served as regent in 1605, during the absence of her spouse, and in 1611, during the minority of her son, King Gustav II Adolph .
Christina of Holstein-Gottorp (1573–1625) Queen of Sweden. Born on April 13, 1573; died on December 8, 1625; daughter of Adolf (1526–1586), duke of Holstein-Gottorp (r. 1544–1586), and Christine of Hesse (1543–1604); became second wife of Charles IX (1550–1611), king of Sweden (r. 1604–1611), on August 27, 1592; grandmother of ...
Christina had already packed and shipped abroad valuable books, paintings, statues, and tapestries from her Stockholm castle, leaving its treasures severely depleted. Christina visited Frederick III, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp, and while there thought that her successor should have a bride. She sent letters recommending two of the Duke's ...
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Holstein-Gottorp ( pronounced [ˌʃleːsvɪç ˈhɔlʃtaɪn] ⓘ) is the historiographical name, as well as contemporary shorthand name, for the parts of the duchies of Schleswig and Holstein, also known as Ducal Holstein, that were ruled by the dukes of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp, a side branch of the elder Danish line of the German House of ...
Christina of Holstein-Gottorp (13 April 1573 in Kiel – 8 December 1625 at Gripsholm Castle) was Queen of Sweden as the second wife of King Charles IX. She served as regent in 1605, during the absence of her spouse, and in 1611, during the minority of her son, King Gustav II Adolph. Christina of Holstein-Gottorp.
Kristina of Holstein-Gottorp. Born 12 April 1573, died 8 December 1625 Queen 1604–1611* Coronation. 1607 Uppsala Cathedral. Buried. 1627 Strängnäs Cathedral. Predecessor. Anna of Austria. Successor. Maria Eleonora. Spouse. Karl IX. Issue. Kristina (1593–1594) Gustav II Adolf (1594–1632) King of Sweden 1611–1632 Maria Elisabet (1596 ...
Mar 9, 2021 · Kristina of Holstein-Gottorp was a German and Swedish duchess, queen and dowager queen. She was the second wife of King Karl IX of Sweden. Kristina of Holstein-Gottorp was born in 1573. She was the daughter of a German duke named Adolf of Holstein-Gottorp and his wife Kristina of Hessen.
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