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He was a third son of Duke Adolf of Holstein-Gottorp and his wife Christine of Hesse-Kassel (or Hesse-Cassel). 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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Joanna Elisabeth of Holstein-Gottorp (24 October 1712 – 30 May 1760) was a member of the German House of Holstein-Gottorp, a princess consort of Anhalt-Zerbst by marriage, and the regent of Anhalt-Zerbst from 1747 to 1752 on behalf of her minor son, Frederick Augustus. She is best known as the mother of Empress Catherine the Great of Russia .
Jul 28, 2019 · Duke Adolf got the Gottorp estate and from then he and his descendants called themselves Dukes of Holstein-Gottorp. Duke Adolf's brother, Hans the Elder, died in 1580 without heirs. He had ruled Haderslev and Tønder, Femern and Rendsburg. His possessions were called the "hansborgske" part after the castle he built in Haderslev.
Wikipedia. Name in native language. Johann Adolf von Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorf. Date of birth. 27 February 1575. Gottorf Castle. Date of death. 31 March 1616. Schleswig.
Duke of Holstein-Gottorp. 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 ...
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Nov 18, 2022 · John Adolf, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp Wikipedia. (Text) CC BY-SA. Johann Adolf of HolsteinGottorp (27 February 1575 31 March 1616) was a Duke of HolsteinGottorp. He was a third son of Duke Adolf of HolsteinGottorp and his wife Christine of HesseKassel (or HesseCassel). He became the first Lutheran Administrator of the PrinceBishopric of Lbeck ...
