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    from 1751 until his death in 1771. He was the son of Christian August of Holstein-Gottorp, Prince of Eutin, and Albertina Frederica of Baden-Durlach. He...
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    Gustav III (24 January [O.S. 13 January] 1746 – 29 March 1792), also called Gustavus III, was King of Sweden from 1771 until his assassination in 1792...
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    Charles XIII (category House of Holstein-Gottorp)
    International Encyclopedia article "Charles XIII.". Nordisk familjebok Karl XIII av Holstein-Gottorp – Historiesajten "Charles XIII." . The American Cyclopædia. 1879...
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  • svenska frälsesläkter. Utgivna av riddarhusdirektionen. (ÄSF). S Magdalena Ribbing - Ätten Ribbing, 700 år i Sveriges historia Lars Ericson - Johan III...
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    Gustav IV Adolf (category House of Holstein-Gottorp)
    Gustav Adolf used several titles, including Count Gottorp and Duke of Holstein-Eutin, and finally settled at St. Gallen in Switzerland where he lived...
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    Ulrika Eleonora of Denmark (category Children of Frederick III of Denmark)
    contract was signed 6 February 1680, and when the Swedish representative Johan Göransson Gyllenstierna returned to Sweden, he escorted her to Sweden on...
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    (the emblem of Holstein, where King Adolf Frederik, the father of King Gustaf III, was born and from which his family, the House of Holstein-Gottorp, took...
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    Gunilla Bielke was the daughter of a cousin of John III, the former governor of Östergötland Johan Axelsson Bielke, and Margareta Axelsdotter Posse. Orphaned...
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    Adolf of the house Holstein-Gottorp. Sigismund III Vasa (1587–1632) Władysław IV (1632–1648) John II Casimir (1648–1668) John III of Sweden married Catherine...
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    King Charles IX of Sweden and his second spouse, Duchess Christina of Holstein-Gottorp. He was born at Reval Castle during his parents' visit to Swedish...
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    Wilhelm, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg Princess Louise died at Gottorp Castle on 12 January 1831. "Karl Av Hessen". Norsk biografisk...
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  • and the Wends John III (1537–1592) 1568–1581 Vi Johan III, med Guds Nåde, Sveriges, Götes och Vendes konung, storfurste av Finland, av Karelen, Vetskij...
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    Princess Birgitta of Sweden LoK av KMO (Birgitta Ingeborg Alice; 19 January 1937 – 4 December 2024) was a member of the Swedish royal family. She was the...
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    advance via Holstein and Schleswig. The main Danish force was commanded by Rigsmarsk Anders Bille and was put in place in the Duchy of Holstein. It was made...
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    died childless, was the last member of the Swedish branch of the House of Holstein-Gottorp. The modern Swedish royal family are Gustav IV Adolf's seniormost...
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    Princess Christina, Mrs. Magnuson, LoK av KMO (Christina Louise Helena; born 3 August 1943) is a member of the Swedish royal family. She is the fourth...
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    "Tildelinger av ordener og medaljer" [Awards of medals and medals]. www.kongehuset.no (in Norwegian). Royal Court of Norway. Retrieved 2022-02-17. "III. Otras...
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    Christian VIII of Denmark (category Dukes of Holstein)
    Ludwigslust. The young couple first settled at Plön Castle in the Duchy of Holstein. It was here, that Charlotte Frederica gave birth to their first-born son...
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    in defeat and the Russian tsarina Elizabeth getting Adolf Frederick of Holstein-Gottorp instated following the death of the king. Whilst being the only...
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    Sophia Magdalena of Denmark (category Gustav III)
    archived from the original on 9 January 2001 Personakt för Gustav III av >> Holstein-Gottorp, Född 1746-01-24 (in Swedish), NU: Historiska Personer, archived...
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    Through his mother, he was a descendant of Gustav IV Adolf of the House of Holstein-Gottorp. Gustaf Adolf was the eldest child of Crown Prince Gustaf, later...
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    Östergötland.  Sweden : Member and Commander of the Royal Order of the Seraphim (LoK av KMO) (23 February 2012, presented 22 May 2012) Recipient of the Commemorative...
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    of Duke Charles of the House of Vasa and his second wife, Christina of Holstein-Gottorp. At the time, his cousin Sigismund was both King of Sweden and...
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    (in Swedish). Retrieved 3 March 2016. "H.K.H. Prins Oscar Carl Olof, hertig av Skåne" [H.K.H. Prince Carl Olof Oscar, Duke of Scania] (Press release) (in...
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    Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth and Queen of Sweden from 1569 as the wife of King John III. Catherine had significant influence over state affairs during the reign...
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    läsa och skriva efter bara 50 timmars träning. Det säger nu Toini Prim, en av Sveriges ledande dyslexiexperter. Prim har tidigare bland annat hjälpt till...
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    läsa och skriva efter bara 50 timmars träning. Det säger nu Toini Prim, en av Sveriges ledande dyslexiexperter. Prim har tidigare bland annat hjälpt till...
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  • Anna Sofia Ramström (category Court of Gustav III)
    was described by the king's sister-in-law Hedwig Elizabeth Charlotte of Holstein-Gottorp and reads as follows: in 1775, when the marriage between the king's...
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    Archived from the original on July 18, 2011. Retrieved February 5, 2011. "Carl Johan Gustaf Wilhelm (Jan) Graf Bernadotte af Wisborg". Südkurier. Retrieved 16...
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    and became Emperor Peter III of Russia. In 1743, Adolf Frederick, a cousin of Charles Frederick, of the same house of Holstein-Gottrop, and a descendant...
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