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Apr 8, 2024 · Maria Elizabeth Vasa (10 March 1596 – 7 August 1618) was a Swedish princess, daughter of King Charles IX of Sweden and Christina of Holstein-Gottorp, and by marriage Duchess of Östergötland . Biography. Maria Elizabeth was born in Örebro Castle, and was brought up with her brother, Gustavus Adolphus, and her cousin, John, Duke of Finland.
Apr 7, 2024 · Possible candidates included Princess Sophia Hedwig of Denmark, Louisa Maria Stuart and Princess Maria Elisabeth of Holstein-Gottorp – but of the latter he pleaded that he could never wed someone "as ugly as Satan and with such a devilish big mouth". Instead, he made it clear that he would marry only someone of his own choice, and for love ...
Mar 25, 2024 · Son of Alexander II of Russia and Maria Alexandrovna (Marie of Hesse), Empress consort of Russia. Husband of Princess Elisabeth Alexandra Luise Alice Romanov Grand Duchess Elisabeth of Russia. Brother of Grand Duchess Alexandra Alexandrovna of Russia; Tsarevich of Russia Nikolai Alexandrovich Александрович Holstein-Gottorp Romanov ...
- Saint Petersburg/Санкт-Петербург
- Grand Duke Sergei Alexandrovich of Russia
- May 11, 1857
Apr 7, 2024 · Genealogy for Maria (Sophie Dorothea) Feodorovna Romanova (of Württemberg), Empress consort of All the Russias (1759 - 1828) family tree on Geni, with over 255 million profiles of ancestors and living relatives.
- Szczecin, West Pomerania
- Paul I of Russia
- West Pomerania
- October 25, 1759
5 days ago · Photo by Moniek Bloks. St. Michael’s Church in the centre of Munich, Germany, is a large Renaissance church. In 1556, Albert V, Duke of Bavaria, gave the Society of Jesus permission to establish the Wilhelmsgymnasium. The collegiate church was founded in 1583 and was consecrated in 1597, during the reign of Albert’s son, William V, Duke of ...
14 hours ago · Catherine Elisabeth of Brunswick-Lüneburg 1385–after 1423: Gerhard VI c. 1367 –1404 Count of Holstein-Rendsburg: Maria of Mecklenburg-Schwerin: Wartislaw VII 1363/1365–1394/1395 Duke of Pomerania: Dietrich c. 1398 –1440 Count of Oldenburg: Helvig of Schauenburg 1398–1436: John 1383–1443 Count Palatine of Neumarkt: Catherine of ...
4 days ago · This blog presents the ancestors of the heirs of the leading families of Europe. These overviews represent the changing character of these families regarding marriage policy and show on one hand the close connections between those families but on the other hand the ability to absorb new influences while maintaining continuity. The texts are mainly in Dutch, later I will change it to English ...
