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3 days ago · Christina visited Frederick III, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp, and while there thought that her successor should have a bride. She sent letters recommending two of the Duke's daughters to Charles. Based on this recommendation, he married Hedwig Eleonora. On 10 July Christina arrived in Hamburg and stayed with Jacob Curiel at Krameramtsstuben.
- Charles X Gustav
Image of King Carl Gustav on a wall of Stockholm Palace....
- Gustavus Adolphus
Gustavus Adolphus was born in Stockholm on 9 December 1594,...
- Queen Christina
Queen Christina is a pre-Code Hollywood biographical film,...
- Indemnity
In contract law, an indemnity is a contractual obligation of...
- Axel Oxenstierna
Axel Gustafsson Oxenstierna (Swedish: [ˈǎksɛl ˈʊ̂ksɛnˌɧæːɳa]...
- Maria Clementina Sobieska
Maria Clementina Sobieska (Polish: Maria Klementyna...
- Charles X Gustav
16 hours ago · Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp r. 1544-1586 1526-1586: House of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp: House of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg: Frederick II King of Denmark and Norway r. 1559-1588 1534-1588: John the Younger Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg r. 1564-1622 1545-1622: House of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Norburg: House of Schleswig ...
- Friedrich Ferdinand, Prince of Schleswig-Holstein
- (adoptive:)Bernadotte
- 1101; 922 years ago
- Elimar I, Count of Oldenburg
1 day ago · The only time when war threatened was in 1762, when the Duke of Holstein-Gottorp became Tsar Peter III of Russia and declared war on Denmark over his ancestral claims in Schleswig. Before any fighting could begin, however, he was overthrown by his wife, who took control of Russia as Tsarina Catherine II (Catherine the Great). [21]
- Dane(s); Danish
- Part of the North Sea Empire (1013–1035), Independent state until 1397
1 day ago · Nicholas II (Nikolai Alexandrovich Romanov; [d] 18 May [ O.S. 6 May] 1868 – 17 July 1918) or Nikolai II was the last reigning Emperor of Russia, King of Congress Poland, and Grand Duke of Finland from 1 November 1894 until his abdication on 15 March 1917. During his reign, Nicholas gave support to the economic and political reforms promoted ...
1 day ago · Frederick III, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg: Princess Luise Dorothea of Saxe-Meiningen: 17 September 1729: Frederick I, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg and Magdalena Sibylla of Saxe-Weissenfels: Frederick IV, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp: Hedvig Sophia of Sweden: 12 May 1698: Frederick III of Denmark and Sophie Amalie of Brunswick-Calenberg
1 day ago · Frederick III, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg: 1699–1772 1741 560 Johann Adolf II, Duke of Saxe-Weissenfels: d. 1746 1745 Not Installed 561 Prince George William Frederick: 1738–1820 1749 Later George III, King of Great Britain 562 Charles William Frederick, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach: d. 1757 1749 563 Thomas Osborne, 4th Duke of Leeds ...
1 day ago · Frederick IV, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp Germany: Electoral Palace of Bonn: Bonn: Archbishop of Cologne Germany: Palais Schulenburg (destroyed) Berlin: Adolph Friedrich von der Schulenburg Germany: Schloss Weißenstein: Pommersfelden: Archbishop of Mainz (Lothar Franz von Schönborn) Germany: Mannheim Palace: Mannheim: Charles III Philip, Elector ...
