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Sophie Hedwig of Saxe-Lauenburg Signature Princess Dorothea of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg (28 September 1636 – 6 August 1689), was Duchess consort of Brunswick-Lüneburg by marriage to Christian Louis, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg , and Electress of Brandenburg by marriage to Frederick William, Elector of Brandenburg , the ...
- 14 June 1668 – 29 April 1688
- 6 August 1689 (aged 52), Karlsbad
- 28 September 1636, Glücksburg
On 23 May 1624, Philip married Sophie Hedwig of Saxe-Lauenburg (1601–1660), daughter of Francis II, Duke of Saxe-Lauenburg. They had the following children: Duke John of Schleswig-Holstein-Glücksburg (23 July 1625 – 4 December 1640) Duke Francis of Schleswig-Holstein-Glücksburg (20 August 1626 – 3 August 1651)
- 15 March 1584
- Schleswig-Holstein-Glücksburg
- 27 September 1663 (aged 79)
- Princess Sophie Hedwig of Saxe-Lauenburg
May 3, 2020 · Sophie Hedwig (Sophie Hedwig) von Sachsen-Lauenburg formerly Sachsen-Lauenburg. Born 24 May 1601 in Lauenburg, Herzogtum Lauenburg, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. Ancestors. Daughter of Franz Sachsen-Lauenburg II and Maria (Welf) von Sachsen-Lauenburg.
- May 24, 1601
- February 21, 1660
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Hedwig was a daughter of the Duke and Count Palatine Christian August of Sulzbach (1622–1708) from his marriage to Countess Amalie of Nassau-Siegen (1613–1669), daughter of Count John VII of Nassau-Siegen.
She was married on 3 June 1665 per cura in the court chapel of Sulzbach to Archduke Sigismund Francis of Austria-Tyrol (1630–1665), who after his brother's unexpected death had resigned from his ecclesiastical positions in order to marry. The marriage was never consummated: while travelling to meet his bride, the Archduke fell seriously ill and die...
Hedwig's second marriage, in Sulzbach on 9 April 1668, was with Duke Julius Francis of Saxe-Lauenburg (1641–1689). Her father had a memorial stone erected in the Sulzbach parish church to commemorate the event. Hedwig had been assured an annual income of 20000guildersat her first marriage; Julius Francis made a deal with the imperial court, in whic...
Hedwig from her second marriage had the following children: 1. Anna Maria Theresia (1670–1671) 2. Anna Maria Franziska(1672–1741) 1. married firstly in 1690 Count Palatine Philip William of Neuburg(1668–1693) 2. married secondly 1697 Grand Duke Gian Gastone de' Mediciof Tuscany (1671–1737) 1. Sybille(1675–1733) 1. married in 1690 Margrave Louis Wil...
Theologische Quartalschrift, vol. 50, H. Laupp, 1868, p. 106 DigitizedJohann Samuel Ersch: Allgemeine Encyclopädie der Wissenschaften und Künste, section 2 part 28, J. f. Gleditsch, 1851, p. 363- 15 April 1650, Sulzbach
- Christian August, Count Palatine of Sulzbach
- White Castle at Ostrov
- Amalie of Nassau-Siegen
Saxe-Lauenburg c. 1400 (green), including the tracts south of the Elbe and the Amt Neuhaus, but without Hadeln out of the map downstream the Elbe. The Duchy of Saxe-Lauenburg (German: Herzogtum Sachsen-Lauenburg, called Niedersachsen (Lower Saxony) between the 14th and 17th centuries; Danish: Hertugdømmet Sachsen-Lauenborg), was a reichsfrei duchy that existed from 1296 to 1803 and again from ...
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Mother. Sophie Hedwig of Saxe-Lauenburg. Princess Augusta of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg (27 June 1633 – 26 May 1701) was a Danish-German princess of the senior Glücksburg line of the Duke of Schleswig-Holstein. She was the first Duchess of Augustenburg by marriage. Augustenborg Palace, and as a consequence the nearby town ...
Prince John. v. t. e. Princess Hedwig of Denmark (5 August 1581 – 26 November 1641) was the youngest daughter of King Frederick II of Denmark and Sophie of Mecklenburg-Güstrow, and Electress of Saxony from 1602 to 1611 as the wife of Christian II. The marriage was childless, and her husband was succeeded by his brother John George.
