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    Joanna Elisabeth of Holstein-Gottorp (24 October 1712 – 30 May 1760) was a member of the German House of Holstein-Gottorp, a princess consort of Anhalt-Zerbst...
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    Queen Christina recommended Hedwig Eleonora's elder sister, Magdalene Sibylle of Holstein-Gottorp. After having seen portraits of both sisters, however, Charles...
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    Duke of Holstein-Oldenburg[citation needed] (20 September 1711 – 6 July 1785) was the son of Christian August, regent of Holstein-Gottorp and his wife...
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  • (1675–1733), Margravine of Baden-Baden Magdalene Sibylle of Holstein-Gottorp (1631–1719), Duchess of Hostein-Gottorp by birth and by marriage Duchess of...
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    Christine of Mecklenburg-Güstrow (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    marriage of Gustav Adolph, Duke of Mecklenburg-Güstrow and Magdalene Sibylle of Holstein-Gottorp. From her ten older and younger siblings, eight survived...
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    John George I, Elector of Saxony (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    October 1684), married on 21 February 1630 to Frederick III, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp Christian Albert (b. Dresden, 4 March 1612 – d. Dresden, 9 August 1612)...
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    Sibylle of Saxe-Lauenburg (Franziska Sibylle Auguste; 21 January 1675 – 10 July 1733) was Margravine of Baden-Baden. Born a Duchess of Saxe-Lauenburg,...
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    Louis VI, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp (1634–1665), daughter of his maternal uncle Frederick III, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp. They had eight children: Magdalene Sybille...
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    Christian VI of Denmark (category Dukes of Holstein)
    the childless King Frederick I of Sweden. In 1743, Adolf Frederik of Holstein-Gottorp was elected Swedish heir. The Treaty of San Ildefonso of 1742, signed...
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    Saxe-Lauenburg (category Former states and territories of Schleswig-Holstein)
    Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg. His wife was Elisabeth Sophie of Holstein-Gottorp, daughter of John Adolf, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp. Their daughter...
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    Magdalena Sibylla of Hesse-Darmstadt (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    Louis VI, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt and Duchess Maria Elisabeth of Holstein-Gottorp. As a child she lost her mother and came into the care of her aunt...
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    Charles XI of Sweden (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    only son of King Charles X Gustav of Sweden and Hedwig Eleonora of Holstein-Gottorp. His father died when he was four years old, so Charles was educated...
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  • The Duchesses of Holstein-Sønderborg were the consorts of the rulers of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderborg and it many branches. Only one branch, the House...
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    Duke Ernest Gottlob of Mecklenburg (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    Ernest to attempt another marriage with a princess from the House of Holstein-Gottorp, but Charlotte managed to dissuade him. Ernest eventually became the...
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  • Hesse-Darmstadt (1663), Landgravine Maria Elisabeth of Holstein-Gottorp (1665), landgravine Sibylle Ursula von Braunschweig-Lüneburg (1671), translator and...
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    Louis VII, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    Landgrave Louis VI of Hesse-Darmstadt and his wife Maria Elisabeth of Holstein-Gottorp. Following the death of his father, he began to reign as Landgrave...
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  • married to Charles Frederick, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp (aged 25), in May 1725. Joanna Elisabeth of Holstein-Gottorp, mother of Catherine the Great, was...
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    Charles III William, Margrave of Baden-Durlach (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    Margrave Frederick Magnus of Baden-Durlach and Augusta Maria of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp. In 1715, he established Karlsruhe (Charles' repose), where he built...
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  • Thumbnail for Princess Louise of Denmark (1726–1756)
    amidst the tension between the Danish-Norwegian state and Sweden, Holstein-Gottorp's candidate Adolf Frederick got elected King in 1743 by the Swedish...
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  • Thumbnail for Caroline Matilda of Great Britain
    Caroline Matilda of Great Britain (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    Frederikke Louise Møsting, Sofie Magdalene Sperling, Margrete Vilhelmine Schmettau, her chamberlain count Christian Frederik Holstein and courtier Karl Adolf Råben...
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    September 21 – Antoine Perrenot de Granvelle, French Roman Catholic cardinal (b. 1517) October 1 – Adolf, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp (b. 1526) October 15 – Elizabeth...
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  • Thumbnail for Maria Josepha of Saxony, Dauphine of France
    Infanta Maria Antonia. Instead, the King of France and his mistress Madame de Pompadour wanted to open up diplomatic channels. The marriage between Maria...
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  • Thumbnail for Prince John August of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg
    second surviving son of Frederick II, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg and Magdalene Augusta of Anhalt-Zerbst. In 1725 he entered in the Imperial army and...
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  • Thumbnail for Maria Josepha Amalia of Saxony
    (Maria Josepha Amalia Beatrix Xaveria Vincentia Aloysia Franziska de Paula Franziska de Chantal Anna Apollonia Johanna Nepomucena Walburga Theresia Ambrosia;...
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  • Thumbnail for Anna Maria Franziska of Saxe-Lauenburg
    female heir to the throne, Duchess Anna Maria Franziska, and her sister Sibylle of Saxe-Lauenburg fought for the succession of the former, the elder of...
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    Maria Anna Carolina Josepha Vincentia Xaveria Nepomucena Franziska de Paula Franziska de Chantal Johanna Antonia Elisabeth Cunigunde Gertrud Leopoldina)...
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    Josepha Aloysia Anna Nepomucena Philippina Vincentia Franziska de Paula Franziska de Chantal, was a German composer writing under the pen name A. Serena...
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    Frederick III, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    Gotha, the eldest son of Frederick II, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg and Magdalene Augusta of Anhalt-Zerbst. After the death of his father, in 1732, Frederick...
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    September 21 – Antoine Perrenot de Granvelle, French Roman Catholic cardinal (b. 1517) October 1 – Adolf, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp (b. 1526) October 15 – Elizabeth...
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    Hereditary Prince of Denmark (10 April 1603 – 2 June 1647) married Magdalene Sibylle of Saxony. Princess Sophie (4 January 1605 – 7 September 1605) died...
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