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Life. Frederica portrayed in her youth at the Danish court. Frederica Amalie was a daughter of King Frederick III of Denmark and his wife, Sophie Amalie of Brunswick-Lüneburg. Her father had been crowned king on 23 November 1648, about five months before she was born. She was married at Glücksburg Castle on 24 October 1667 to Duke Christian ...
Jan 30, 2024 · Sophie Amalie was born at the Herzberg Castle, in Herzberg am Harz. Her parents were George, Duke of BrunswickLneburg and his wife Anne Eleono Sophie Amalie of BrunswickLneburg (24 March 1628 20 February 1685) was queen of Denmark and Norway as the consort of the King Frederick III of Denmark.
Sophie Amalie of Brunswick-Calenberg (24 March 1628 – 20 February 1685) was Queen of Denmark and Norway as the consort of the King Frederick III of Denmark. She is known for her political influence, as well as for her cultural impact: she acted as the adviser of her husband, and introduced ballet and opera to Denmark. (en) Sofia Amalia di ...
Princess Sophie (4 January 1605 – 7 September 1605) died in infancy. Princess Elisabeth (16 March 1606 – 24 October 1608) died in infancy. Frederick III (18 March 1609 – 9 February 1670) married Sophie Amalie of Brunswick-Lüneburg and had issue. Ulrik, Prince-Bishop of Schwerin (2 February 1611 – 12 August 1633) died unmarried. Ancestry
George was the sixth son of William, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (1535–1592) and Dorothea of Denmark (1546–1617). His mother was daughter to King Christian III of Denmark and Dorothea of Saxe-Lauenburg. She acted as a regent during the early years of his reign, keeping power from the Councillors who had mismanaged the estates during his ...
Henry, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg: 8. Augustus the Younger, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel: 17. Ursula of Saxe-Lauenburg 4. Ferdinand Albert I, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg: 18. John Albert II, Duke of Mecklenburg: 9. Elisabeth Sophie of Mecklenburg: 19. Elisabeth of Mecklenburg-Gadebusch 2. Ernest Ferdinand, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg: 20.
Princess Anna Sophie of Denmark: 19. Sophie Amalie of Brunswick-Lüneburg: 2. Augustus III of Poland: 20. Erdmann August of Brandenburg-Bayreuth: 10. Christian Ernst, Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth: 21. Sophie of Brandenburg-Ansbach: 5. Christiane Eberhardine of Brandenburg-Bayreuth: 22. Eberhard III, Duke of Württemberg: 11. Sophie Luise of ...
