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Adolf of Denmark or Adolf of Holstein-Gottorp (25 January 1526 –1 October 1586) was the first Duke of Holstein-Gottorp from the line of Holstein-Gottorp of the House of Oldenburg. He was the third son of King Frederick I of Denmark and his second wife, Sophie of Pomerania .
Adolf of Denmark or Adolf of Holstein-Gottorp (25 January 1526 – 1 October 1586) was the first Duke of Holstein-Gottorp from the line of Holstein-Gottorp of the House of Oldenburg. Arms of Adolf, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp, KG. He was the third son of King Frederick I of Denmark and his second wife, Sophie of Pomerania.
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Adolf of Holstein-Gottorp (1526- 1586) The first Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp, third son of King Frederick I of Denmark. Married Christine (1543 – 1604) daughter of Philip I, Landgrave of Hesse. Knight of the Garter. Frederick II (1568 – 1587) Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp. Philip (1570 – 1590) Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp.
Coronet created for Prince Frederick Adolf and worn at his brother Gustav's coronation in 1772. Prince Frederick Adolf, Duke of Östergötland ( Swedish: Fredrik Adolf; 18 July 1750 – 12 December 1803) was a Swedish Prince, youngest son of King Adolf Frederick of Sweden and Louisa Ulrika of Prussia, a sister of Frederick the Great, King of ...
History. Gottorf Castle, after which the house of Holstein-Gottorp is named. Coat of arms of the Duchy of Holstein-Gottorp (from Siebmachers Wappenbuch) In 1544, the so-called "one-third duchy" was ceded to Adolf, third son of King Frederick I of Denmark and the youngest half-brother of King Christian III of Denmark.
Apr 26, 2022 · ADB. Duke of Schleswig-Holstein: Reign 1544 – 1586. Predecessor: Christian III of Denmark. Successor: Frederick II of Holstein-Gottorp + Frederick II of Denmark and Norway. Wikipedia: English Dansk Deutsch. view all 14. Adolf, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp's Timeline. Genealogy Directory: A. B. C. D. E. F. G.