• Thumbnail for Joanna Elisabeth of Holstein-Gottorp
    Baden-Durlach (1682–1755). She was a member of the influential House of (Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp, but only from a minor branch. Since her father was not rich,...
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    or Adolf of Holstein-Gottorp (25 January 1526 –1 October 1586) was the first Duke of Holstein-Gottorp from the line of Holstein-Gottorp of the House...
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    of the duchies of Schleswig and Holstein, and was quartered with the army's chief of staff, Prince Charles of Hesse-Kassel, at Gottorp Castle. There, he...
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  • (usually dukes) who ruled both Schleswig and Holstein, starting from the first Holstein count who received Schleswig, until both territories were annexed...
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  • Thumbnail for Sophia of Holstein-Gottorp
    Sophia of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp (1 June 1569 at Gottorf Castle – 14 November 1634 in Schwerin) was regent of the Duchy of Mecklenburg-Schwerin from...
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    death of his father, the underage Frederick was elected co-Duke of Schleswig and Holstein in 1482, the other co-duke being his elder brother, King John of...
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    prince of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp, prince-bishop of Lübeck, and administrator, during the Great Northern War, of the duchies of Holstein-Gottorp for his...
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    Frederick Charles of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Plön (4 August 1706, in Sønderborg – 18–19 October 1761, in Traventhal), known as Friedrich Karl or...
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    Friedrich August, Duke of Holstein-Oldenburg[citation needed] (20 September 1711 in Gottorp, Schleswig[citation needed] – 6 July 1785 in Oldenburg[citation...
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    Frederick Christian II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg (28 September 1765 in Augustenburg – 14 June 1814 in Augustenburg) was a Danish...
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    Christian IX of Denmark (category People from Schleswig, Schleswig-Holstein)
    was concurrently Duke of Schleswig, Holstein and Lauenburg. A younger son of Frederick William, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg, Christian...
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    1 October 1580; born and died in Haderslev) was the only Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Haderslev. The predicate the Elder is sometimes used to distinguish...
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  • Thumbnail for John Frederick of Holstein-Gottorp
    John Frederick of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp (born 1 September 1579 in Gottorp, a part of today's Schleswig; died 3 September 1634 in Altkloster [nds]...
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    Karl, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg (30 September 1813 – 24 October 1878) was Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg from...
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    Hedwig Elisabeth Charlotte of Holstein-Gottorp (Swedish: Hedvig Elisabet Charlotta; 22 March 1759 – 20 June 1818) was the queen consort of Charles XIII...
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  • Thumbnail for John Adolphus, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Plön
    the first Duke of Plön, Joachim Ernest and Dorothea Augusta of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp. From 1645 to 1650 he went on a grand tour around the countries...
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    Peter I, Grand Duke of Oldenburg (category House of Holstein-Gottorp)
    only surviving son of Prince Georg Ludwig of Holstein-Gottorp and Sophie Charlotte of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck. On 6 June 1781, he married Duchess...
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  • Thumbnail for Sophie of Mecklenburg-Güstrow
    King Christian IV of Denmark and Anne of Denmark. She was Regent of Schleswig-Holstein from 1590 to 1594. In 1572, she married her cousin, Frederick II of...
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  • Thumbnail for Sophie of Pomerania
    on 14 February 1556 to Ulrich, Duke of Mecklenburg Adolf, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp (25 January 1526 – 1 October 1586) Anne (1527 – 4 June 1535) Dorothea...
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  • Paul von Eitzen [de] (Hamburg, 1521–1598, Schleswig), superintendent of the Lutheran church of the Gottorp share of Holstein and Schleswig (as of 1562),...
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    Grand Duchess Anna Petrovna of Russia (category House of Holstein-Gottorp)
    Emperor in 1762, succeeding Elizabeth. She was the Duchess Consort of Holstein-Gottorp by marriage. She was born in Moscow and died in Kiel in her youth,...
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    Christian V of Denmark (category Dukes of Schleswig)
    of the exiled Christian Albert, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp in his claims to Holstein-Gottorp in Schleswig-Holstein. Like Charles XI of Sweden, who had never...
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    1814 and governor of Schleswig Holstein all her life. She died at Gottorp Castle on 12 January 1831 and was buried in Schleswig Cathedral. Hiort-Lorenzen...
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    Sophia Augusta Frederica (Sophie Auguste Friederike) von Anhalt-Zerbst-Dornburg. Her mother was Joanna Elisabeth of Holstein-Gottorp. Her father, Christian...
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  • Thumbnail for Schleswig Cathedral
    dissolution, the Duke Christian Albrecht of Holstein-Gottorp arranged for the altar's transfer to Schleswig Cathedral in 1666. A young Emil Nolde helped...
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    possibility of it." Bishop Martensen noted her sorrow over the war with Schleswig-Holstein and that she did not understand the new ideas of a nation, and that...
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    January 1810 Friedrich Wilhelm, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg Princess Louise died at Gottorp Castle on 12 January 1831. "Karl Av Hessen"...
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    Johanna Elisabeth of Holstein-Gottorp (24 October 1712 – 30 May 1760), daughter of Prince Christian August of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp, Prince of Eutin...
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    Saxe-Lauenburg (category Former states and territories of Schleswig-Holstein)
    of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg. His wife was Elisabeth Sophie of Holstein-Gottorp, daughter of John Adolf, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp. Their...
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  • of Holstein-Sønderborg were the consorts of the rulers of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderborg and it many branches. Only one branch, the House of Schleswig...
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