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Duke Charles in 1862. During the Schleswig–Holstein question, Duke Charles was a supporter of the Schleswig–Holstein movement.In 1846, as head of the House of Glücksburg, he protested against King Christian VIII's open letter on the succession in the duchies of Schleswig and Holstein, and out of dissatisfaction resigned from the Army in August of the same year.
Henry, Duke of Schleswig (c. 1342 – August 1375) was Duke of Schleswig (or Southern Jutland, as the Danes call it) from 1364 until his death. Life and work [ edit ] Henry was the younger son of King Valdemar III of Denmark , who was Duke of Schleswig as Valdemar V.
Life. 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.
Princess Adelheid of Schaumburg-Lippe. Friedrich Ferdinand, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg, then Friedrich Ferdinand, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein (12 October 1855 – 21 January 1934), was the fourth Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg and became the fifth Duke of Schleswig-Holstein in 1931.
t. e. John of Denmark or John the Elder (aka Hans the Elder) ( German: Johann der Ältere or Hans der Ältere; Danish: Hans den Ældre ;) (29 June 1521 - 1 October 1580; born and died in Haderslev) was the only Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Haderslev. The predicate the Elder is sometimes used to distinguish him from his nephew, John the Younger ...
Dorothea Augusta of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp. Duke Augustus of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Plön-Norburg (9 May 1635 – 17 September 1699 in Plön) was Duke of a small part of Schleswig-Holstein around Nordborg Castle on the island of Als. He was the founder of the Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Plön-Norburg line.
Jan 11, 2023 · Canute Lavard. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Canute Lavard (meaning "Canute the Lord," Danish: Knud Lavard) (c. 1090 – 7 January 1131) was a Danish prince and Earl, later Duke of Schleswig. Canute was the only legitimate son of Eric I of Denmark and as a minor he was bypassed in the election of 1104.
