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  1. 2 days ago · Adolf, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp (1526–1586) John Adolf, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp (1575–1616) Frederick III, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp (1597–1659) Christian Albert, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp (1641–1695) Frederick IV, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp (1671–1702) Charles Frederick, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp (1700–1739) Peter III of Russia (1728 ...

  2. 2 days ago · Frederick III or Friedrich III (Friedrich Wilhelm Nikolaus Karl; 18 October 1831 – 15 June 1888) was German Emperor and King of Prussia for 99 days between March and June 1888, during the Year of the Three Emperors. Known informally as "Fritz", he was the only son of Emperor Wilhelm I and was raised in his family's tradition of military service.

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  4. On her father's side, Catherine belonged to the Beck branch of the Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg line of the House of Oldenburg being, in unbroken male-line, a descendant of King Frederick I of Denmark through his second son Johann II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Haderslev and also she was distantly related to Emperor Peter III of Russia (born ...

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  5. Apr 26, 2024 · (1415–93) King of Germany (1440–93), Holy Roman Emperor (1452–93). He inherited the Habsburg domains as Archduke of Austria in 1424. He failed to assert family interest in Hungary, and was troubled by rival claimants to his own lands, and by Turkish attacks, which became more threatening after the fall of Constantinople in 1453.

  6. Apr 19, 2024 · Frederick III was King of Germany for more than five decades in the 15th Century and was also Holy Roman Emperor for nearly that long. His rule set the stage for the preeminence of the House of Habsburg. He was born on Sept. 21, 1415, in Innsbruck, Tyrol. His father was Ernest, Duke of Austria, and his mother was Cymburgis of Masovia.

  7. Apr 23, 2024 · Signature. Charles XI or Carl ( Swedish: Karl XI; 4 December [ O.S. 24 November] 1655 – 15 April [ O.S. 5 April] 1697) [2] was King of Sweden from 1660 until his death, in a period of Swedish history known as the Swedish Empire (1611–1721). He was the only son of King Charles X Gustav of Sweden and Hedwig Eleonora of Holstein-Gottorp.

  8. Apr 23, 2024 · Prince Frederick was a younger son of King Christian IV, but the death of his elder brother Christian, Prince-Elect of Denmark in June 1647 opened the possibility for Frederick to be elected heir apparent to the Danish throne. After the death of King Christian IV in 1648, Frederick thus became King of Denmark and Norway as Frederick III.