Frederik II af Danmark-Norge (konge af Danmark og Norge, de Vanders og Gothers, herzog von Schleswig-Holstein, graf von Oldenburg und Delmenhorst)

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Personal and Family Information

Frederik was born on 01 JUL 1534 in Haderslevhus, the son of Christian III af Danmark-Norge and Dorothea von Sachsen-Lauenburg-Ratzeburg.

He died on 04 APR 1588 in Antvorskov Kloster.

His wife was Sophie von Mecklenburg-Güstrow, who he married on 20 JUL 1572 in Copenhagen, Denmark. Their five known children were Elisabeth (1573-1625), Anna (1574-1619), Christian IV (1577-1638), Augusta (1580-1639) and Hedwig (1581-1641).

Pedigree Chart (3 generations)


 

Frederik II af Danmark-Norge
(1534-1588)

 

Christian III af Danmark-Norge
(1503-1559)

 

Frederik I af Danmark-Norge
(1471-1533)

 

Christian I af Danmark-Norge-Sverige
(1426-1481)

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Dorothea von Brandenburg-Kulmbach
(1430-1495)

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Anna von Brandenburg
(1487-1514)

 

Johann Cicero von Brandenburg
(1455-1499)

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Margarete von Sachsen
(1449-1501)

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Dorothea von Sachsen-Lauenburg-Ratzeburg
(1511-1571)

 

Magnus I von Sachsen-Lauenburg
(1470-1543)

 

Johann IV (V) von Sachsen-Lauenburg-Ratzeburg
(1439-1507)

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Dorothea von Brandenburg
(1446-1519)

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Katharina von Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel
(1488-1563)

 

Heinrich I von Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel
(1463-1514)

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Katharina von Pommern
(1465-1526)

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Events

EventDateDetailsSourceMultimediaNotes
Birth 1 JUL 1534
Place: Haderslevhus
Death 4 APR 1588
Place: Antvorskov Kloster

Attributes

AttributeDateDescriptionDetailsSourceMultimediaNotes
Nobility Title FROM 1559 TO 1588 konge af Danmark og Norge, de Vanders og Gothers
Nobility Title FROM 1559 TO 1588 herzog von Schleswig-Holstein
Nobility Title FROM 1559 TO 1588 graf von Oldenburg und Delmenhorst

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