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Frederick III of Holstein-Gottorp (22 December 1597 – 10 August 1659) was a Duke of Holstein-Gottorp. He was the elder son of Duke Johann Adolf of Holstein-Gottorp and Princess Augusta of Denmark .
Jun 23, 2023 · Death: August 10, 1659 (61) Tönning, Schleswig, Danmark (Denmark) Place of Burial: Schleswig, Schleswig, Danmark. Immediate Family: Son of Johann Adolf, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp and Princess Augusta of Denmark.
The kings of Denmark were granted Holstein as an imperial fief by the Holy Roman Emperor Frederick III in 1474. History. Gottorf Castle, after which the house of Holstein-Gottorp is named. Coat of arms of the Duchy of Holstein-Gottorp (from Siebmachers Wappenbuch) [1]
Frederick III of Holstein-Gottorp (22 December 1597 – 10 August 1659) was a Duke of Holstein-Gottorp. Quick Facts Duke of Holstein-Gottorp, Reign ... Close. He was the elder son of Duke Johann Adolf of Holstein-Gottorp and Princess Augusta of Denmark. His mother was a daughter of King Frederick II of Denmark.
Frederick III of Holstein-Gottorp (22 December 1597 – 10 August 1659) was a Duke of Holstein-Gottorp. He was the elder son of Duke Johann Adolf of Holstein-Gottorp and Princess Augusta of Denmark.
In 1474, Lauenburg's liege lord Emperor Frederick III elevated Christian as Count of Holstein-Rendsburg to Duke of Holstein, thus becoming an immediate imperial vassal (see imperial immediacy). The smaller Holstein-Pinneberg remained a county further ruled by the House of Schauenburg.
Frederick III of Holstein-Gottorp (22 December 1597 – 10 August 1659) was a Duke of Holstein-Gottorp. He was the elder son of Duke Johann Adolf of Holstein-Gottorp and Princess Augusta of Denmark. His mother was a daughter of King Frederick II of Denmark.
