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King of Denmark Christian, III

Male 1503 - 1559  (55 years)


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  1. 1.  King of Denmark Christian, III was born on 12 Aug 1503 in Schloss Gottorf, Schleswig, Schleswig-Holstein, Prussia (son of King of Denmark Frederick, I and Duchess of Schleswig-Holstein Anna); died on 1 Jan 1559 in Koldinghus, Kolding, Vejle, Denmark; was buried in St. Knuds Kirke, Odense, Fyn, Denmark.

    Christian married Princess Dorothea on 29 Oct 1525 in Lauenburg, Schleswig-Holstein, Prussia. Dorothea (daughter of Duke of Saxony-Lauenburg-Ratzburg Magnus, I and Princess of Brunswick-Wolfenbhuttel Katharine) was born on 9 Jul 1511 in Lauenburg, Schleswig-Holstein, Prussia; died on 7 Oct 1571 in S2nderborg Slot, S2nderjylland, Denmark; was buried in Roskilde Domkirche, Roskilde, K2bnhavn, K2benhavn, Denmark. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Princess of Denmark and Norway Anna was born on 22 Nov 1532 in Haderslev, Haderslev, Denmark; died on 1 Oct 1585 in Dresden, Dreseden, Saxony; was buried in Freiburg, Dresden, Saxony.
    2. King of Denmark and Norway Frederik, II was born on 01 Jul 1534 in Haderslevhus, Haderslev, Haderslev, Denmark; died on 04 Apr 1588 in Antvorskov Slot, St. Peders, Soro, Denmark; was buried in Roskilde Domkirche, Roskilde, K2bnhavn, K2benhavn, Denmark.
    3. King of Livonia Magnus was born on 26 Aug 1540 in Kobenhavn Slot, Kobenhavn, Kobenhavn, Denmark; died on 28 Mar 1583 in Pilten, Courland, Livonia; was buried in 1662 in Roskilde Domkirche, Roskilde, K2bnhavn, K2benhavn, Denmark.
    4. Prince of Denamrk Hans was born on 25 Mar 1545 in Koldinghus, Kolding, Vejle, Denmark; died on 9 Oct 1622 in Schloss Glhucksburg, Glhuckstadt, Scheswig-Holstein, Prussia; was buried in S2nderborg Slotskirke, Aabenraa-Sonderhause, Denmark.
    5. Princess of Denmark Dorothea was born on 29 Jun 1546 in Koldinghus, Kolding, Vejle, Denmark; died in 1617 in Winsen, Hannover, Prussia; was buried on 19 Feb 1617 in Pfarrkirche, Celle, Hannover, Prussia.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  King of Denmark Frederick, I was born on 7 Oct 1471 in Kobenhavn, Kobenhavn, Denmark (son of King of Denmark Christian, I and Queen of Denmark-Norway-Sweden Dorothea); died on 19 Apr 1533 in Gottorp, Schleswig-Holstein, Prussia; was buried in Cathedral, Schleswig, Schleswig-Holstein, Prussia.

    Frederick married Duchess of Schleswig-Holstein Anna on 10 Apr 1502. Anna was born on 27 Aug 1487 in Berlin, Brandenburg, Prussia; died on 3 May 1547 in Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Duchess of Schleswig-Holstein Anna was born on 27 Aug 1487 in Berlin, Brandenburg, Prussia; died on 3 May 1547 in Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.
    Children:
    1. 1. King of Denmark Christian, III was born on 12 Aug 1503 in Schloss Gottorf, Schleswig, Schleswig-Holstein, Prussia; died on 1 Jan 1559 in Koldinghus, Kolding, Vejle, Denmark; was buried in St. Knuds Kirke, Odense, Fyn, Denmark.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  King of Denmark Christian, I was born in Feb 1426 in Oldenburg, Oldenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany (son of Count of Oldenburg Dietrich and Princess of Schleswig Hedwig); died on 21 May 1481 in Roskilde Domkirche, Roskilde, K2bnhavn, K2benhavn, Denmark.

    Christian married Queen of Denmark-Norway-Sweden Dorothea on 26 Oct 1449 in Ofkobenhavn Slot, Kobenhavn, Denmark. Dorothea (daughter of Margrave John of Brandenburg, daughter of Margrave of Brandenburg Johann and Princess of Saxony Barbara) was born in 1430 in Berlin, Brandenburg, Prussia; died on 10 Nov 1495 in Kallundborg Slot, Kalundborg, Holbaek, Denmark; was buried in Domkirke, Roskilde, K2benhavn, Denmark. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Queen of Denmark-Norway-Sweden Dorothea was born in 1430 in Berlin, Brandenburg, Prussia (daughter of Margrave John of Brandenburg, daughter of Margrave of Brandenburg Johann and Princess of Saxony Barbara); died on 10 Nov 1495 in Kallundborg Slot, Kalundborg, Holbaek, Denmark; was buried in Domkirke, Roskilde, K2benhavn, Denmark.
    Children:
    1. Prince of Denmark Oluf was born on 29 Sep 1450 in Kobenhavn, Kobenhavn, Denmark; died in 1451.
    2. Prince of Denmark Knud was born in 1451 in Kobenhavn, Kobenhavn, Denmark; died in 1455.
    3. King of Denmark John was born in 1455; died in 1513.
    4. King of Denmark Hans was born on 2 Feb 1455 in Aalborg, Aalborg, Denmark; died on 20 Feb 1513 in Aalborg, Aalborg, Denmark; was buried in St Knud's Kirke, Odense, Odense, Denmark.
    5. Margaret of Denmark was born on 23 Jun 1456 in Kobenhavn, Kobenhavn, Denmark; died on 14 Jul 1486 in Stirlingshire, Scotland; was buried in Cambuskenneth Abbey, Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland.
    6. 2. King of Denmark Frederick, I was born on 7 Oct 1471 in Kobenhavn, Kobenhavn, Denmark; died on 19 Apr 1533 in Gottorp, Schleswig-Holstein, Prussia; was buried in Cathedral, Schleswig, Schleswig-Holstein, Prussia.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Count of Oldenburg Dietrich was born about 1380 in Oldenburg, Oldenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany (son of Count of Oldenburg Christian, V and Countess Honstein-Heiringen Agnes); died on 22 Jan 1440 in Schloss, Delmenhorst, Oldenburg, Germany; was buried in St Lambert, Oldenburg, Oldenburg, Germany.

    Dietrich married Princess of Schleswig Hedwig on 23 Nov 1423. Hedwig (daughter of Duke of Holstein Gerhard, VI and Princess of Brunswick Katherine Elisabeth) was born about 1395 in Schleswig, Schleswig-Holstein, Prussia; died in 1436. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Princess of Schleswig Hedwig was born about 1395 in Schleswig, Schleswig-Holstein, Prussia (daughter of Duke of Holstein Gerhard, VI and Princess of Brunswick Katherine Elisabeth); died in 1436.
    Children:
    1. 4. King of Denmark Christian, I was born in Feb 1426 in Oldenburg, Oldenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany; died on 21 May 1481 in Roskilde Domkirche, Roskilde, K2bnhavn, K2benhavn, Denmark.
    2. Count of Oldenburg-Delmenhorst Moritz, IV was born in 1428 in Oldenburg, Oldenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany; died on 9 Aug 1464.
    3. Countess of Oldenburg Adelheid was born about 1429 in Oldenburg, Oldenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany.
    4. Count of Oldenburg Gerhard was born in 1430 in Oldenburg, Oldenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany; died on 22 Feb 1500 in France; was buried in Prob, Pont St. Esprit, Gard, France.

  3. 10.  Margrave John of Brandenburg
    Children:
    1. 5. Queen of Denmark-Norway-Sweden Dorothea was born in 1430 in Berlin, Brandenburg, Prussia; died on 10 Nov 1495 in Kallundborg Slot, Kalundborg, Holbaek, Denmark; was buried in Domkirke, Roskilde, K2benhavn, Denmark.



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