Search results
› Child
Jul 30, 2024 · Genealogy for Queen of Denmark-Norway Sophie Oldenburg (Mecklenburg-Güstrow) (1557 - 1631) family tree on Geni, with over 260 million profiles of ancestors and living relatives. People Projects Discussions Surnames
Apr 30, 2022 · Genealogy for Elisabeth Herzogin von Mecklenburg-Gustrow (1668 - 1738) family tree on Geni, with over 250 million profiles of ancestors and living relatives. People Projects Discussions Surnames
Sophie of Mecklenburg-Güstrow (4 September 1557, Wismar – 14 October 1631, Nykoping) was a German queen of Denmark and Norway. She was the mother of King Christian IV of Denmark [ 1 ] and Anne of Denmark .
When Queen Sophie Gustrow Von Mecklenburg-Schwerin was born on 4 September 1557, in Wismar, Kreis Nordwestmecklenburg, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany, her father, Herzog Ulrich von Mecklenburg Güstrow III, was 30 and her mother, Princess Elizabeth of Denmark of Oldenburg-Mecklenburg-Güstow, was 32.
When Queen Sophie Gustrow Von Mecklenburg-Schwerin was born on 4 September 1557, in Wismar, Kreis Nordwestmecklenburg, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany, her father, Herzog Ulrich von Mecklenburg Güstrow III, was 30 and her mother, Princess Elizabeth of Denmark of Oldenburg-Mecklenburg-Güstow, was 32.
In the 17th and 18th centuries, the duchy was divided several times between agnates of the ducal house. Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Mecklenburg-Güstrow and Mecklenburg-Strelitz were typical partition principalities. Until the late 18th century, most parts had returned to the senior branch (Schwerin), after which the patrimony was divided in two ...
Louise was born in Güstrow in the family of Duke Gustav Adolph of Mecklenburg-Güstrow and Duchess Magdalena Sibylla of Holstein-Gottorp as a great-great-granddaughter of Frederick II of Denmark. Louise grew up into a tiny court characterized by pietistic feelings and rigid religiosity, led by her father, who wrote religious songs in pietistic ...
