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Charles XI, King of Sweden 1655–1697 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 NOV 1655

Birth Location: Tre Kronor, Stockholm, Sweden

Death Date: 05 APR 1697

Death Location: Tre Kronor, Stockholm, Sweden

Father: Charles Sweden

Mother: Hedvig Sweden

Spouse(s): Ulrika Sweden

Children(s): Charles Sweden, Ulrika Sweden, Hedvig Sweden

In 1655, Charles XI, King of Sweden / entered the world in Tre Kronor, Stockholm, Sweden, born to Charles X Gustav King Of Sweden And Hedvig Eleonora Of Holstein Gottorp Queen Of Sweden. Charles XI, King of Sweden married Ulrika Eleonora Of Denmark Queen Of Sweden, and had children including Charles Xii King Of Sweden, Hedvig Sophia Of Sweden, Ulrika Eleonora Queen Of Sweden. Charles XI, King of Sweden / passed away in 1697 in Tre Kronor, Stockholm, Sweden.

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Biography

  • In 1655, Charles XI, King of Sweden // entered the world in Tre Kronor, Stockholm, Sweden, born to Charles X Gustav King Of Sweden And Hedvig Eleonora Of Holstein Gottorp Queen Of Sweden.
  • Charles XI, King of Sweden // married Ulrika Eleonora Of Denmark Queen Of Sweden, and had children including Charles Xii King Of Sweden, Hedvig Sophia Of Sweden, Ulrika Eleonora Queen Of Sweden.
  • Charles XI, King of Sweden // passed away in 1697 in Tre Kronor, Stockholm, Sweden.

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Charles Sweden's Ancestors

Self
Charles Sweden
1655–1697
Birth Place: Tre Kronor, Stockholm, Sweden
Parents
Charles X Gustav, King of Sweden
1622–1660
Nykoping Castle, Sweden
Hedvig (Eleonora of Holstein-Gottorp, Queen of) Sweden
1636–1715
Grandparents
John (Casimir Count Palatine of) Kleeburg
1589–1652
Catherine (of Sweden, Countess Palatine of) Kleeburg
1584–1638
Nykoping, Södermanland, Sweden
Great-Grandparents
John Zweibrücken
1550–1604
Magdalene Jülich-Cleves-Berg
1553–1633
Charles Sweden
1550–1611
Maria Palatinate-Simmern
1561–1589
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Wolfgang, Zweibrücken
1526–1569
Anna Hesse
1529–1591
William, Jülich-Cleves-Berg
1516–1592
Maria Jülich-Cleves-Berg
1531–1581
Gustav Sweden
1496–1560
Louis Palatine
1539–1583
Elisabeth Palatine
1539–1582

Charles Sweden's Descendants

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Charles (XI, King of) Sweden (24 NOV 1655–05 APR 1697) m. Ulrika (Eleonora of Denmark, Queen of) Sweden (11 SEP 1656–26 JUL 1693)
  1. 1. Charles (XII King of) Sweden 1682–1718
  2. 2. Ulrika (Eleonora Queen of) Sweden 1688–1741 m. Frederick (I King of) Sweden 1676–1751
  3. 3. Hedvig (Sophia of) Sweden 1681–1708 m. Frederick (IV, Duke of) Holstein-Gottorp 1671–1702
    1. 1. Charles (Frederick, Duke of) Holstein-Gottorp 1700–1739 m. Grand (Duchess Anna Petrovna of) Russia 1708–1728
      1. 1. Peter (III, Emperor of all the) Russias 1728–1762 m. Catherine (the Great, Empress of all the) Russians 1729–1796
        1. 1. Paul (I, Emperor of all the) Russias 1754–1801 m. Maria (Feodorovna (Sophie Dorothea of) Württemberg) 1759–1828

Charles Sweden's Timeline

2 Records

1655
24 NOV 1655
Birth of Charles XI, King of Sweden // in Tre Kronor, Stockholm, Sweden
Tre Kronor, Stockholm, Sweden
1697
05 APR 1697
Age 42
Death of Charles XI, King of Sweden // in Tre Kronor, Stockholm, Sweden
Tre Kronor, Stockholm, Sweden

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 NOV 1655
    Event Place: Tre Kronor, Stockholm, Sweden

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05 APR 1697
    Event Place: Tre Kronor, Stockholm, Sweden

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