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Christian King of Denmark, Norway and Sweden 1426–1481 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Feb 1426

Birth Location: Oldenburg, Oldenburg, Holy Roman Empire (Germany)

Death Date: 31 May 1481

Death Location: Københavns Slot, København, Danmark (Denmark)

Father: Dietrich Count

Mother: Hedwig Oldenburg

Spouse(s): Dorothea Sverige

Children(s): Margaret Oldenburg

Christian King of Denmark, Norway and Sweden was born in 1426 in Oldenburg, Oldenburg, Holy Roman Empire (Germany), the child of Dietrich The Lucky Of Oldenburg Oldenburg Count And Hedwig Von Holstein Rendsburg Holstein Schauenburg Furstin Zu Wenden Grafin Zu Oldenburg. Christian King of Denmark, Norway and Sweden married Dorothea Von Brandenburg Hohenzollern Dronning Af Danmark Norge Og Sverige, and had children including Margaret Of Danmark Og Norge Von Oldenburg. Christian King of Denmark, Norway and Sweden passed away in 1481 in Københavns Slot, København, Danmark (Denmark).

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  • Christian King of Denmark, Norway and Sweden was born in 1426 in Oldenburg, Oldenburg, Holy Roman Empire (Germany), the child of Dietrich The Lucky Of Oldenburg Oldenburg Count And Hedwig Von Holstein Rendsburg Holstein Schauenburg Furstin Zu Wenden Grafin Zu Oldenburg.
  • Christian King of Denmark, Norway and Sweden married Dorothea Von Brandenburg Hohenzollern Dronning Af Danmark Norge Og Sverige, and had children including Margaret Of Danmark Og Norge Von Oldenburg.
  • Christian King of Denmark, Norway and Sweden passed away in 1481 in Københavns Slot, København, Danmark (Denmark).

Immediate Family

Parents

Dietrich Count
1390–1440
Birth Location: Oldenburg, Oldenburg, Deutschland
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Hedwig Oldenburg
1395–1436
Birth Location: Schleswig, Schleswig, Denmark
HO

Spouses(s)

Dorothea Sverige
1430–1495
Birth Location: Berlin, Brandenburg, Holy Roman Empire (Germany)
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Children(s)

Margaret Oldenburg
1456–1486
Birth Location: Kobenhavn, Denmark
MO

Christian Sweden's Ancestors

Self
Christian Sweden
1426–1481
Birth Place: Oldenburg, Oldenburg, Holy Roman Empire (Germany)
Parents
Dietrich "The Lucky" of Oldenburg (Oldenburg), Count
1390–1440
Oldenburg, Oldenburg, Deutschland
Hedwig (von Holstein-Rendsburg (Holstein, Schauenburg), Fürstin zu Wenden, Gräfin zu) Oldenburg
1395–1436
Schleswig, Schleswig, Denmark
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Christian Sweden's Descendants

1.
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Christian (King of Denmark, Norway and) Sweden (1 Feb 1426–31 May 1481) m. Dorothea (von Brandenburg (Hohenzollern), Dronning af Danmark, Norge og) Sverige (25 Nov 1430–10 Nov 1495)
  1. 1. Margaret (of Danmark og Norge von) Oldenburg 1456–1486 m. James (III Stewart, King of) Scots 1451–1488
    1. 1. James (IV Stewart, Kind of the) Scots 1473–1513 m. Lady (Margaret Tudor, Queen of Scotland, Princess of) England 1489–1541 m. Margaret (Drummond (Mistress of James) IV) 1479–1502
      1. 1. James (V King of Scotland) Stewart 1512–1542 m. Margaret (Margaretha Lady Tudor Countess (dau of King Henry VII) Countess of Lennox or Harbottle, Baroness of Ashwell Thorpe, 4th countess of Lennox, dtr) of 1513–1572 m. Madeleine (de Valois "Queen Consort of the) Scots" 1520–1537 m. Mary (of Guise Queen Consort of) Scotland 1515–1560 m. Elizabeth (Bethune) (Mistress) 1518–1541 m. Elizabeth (Schaw of Sauchie) (Mistress) 1510–1536 m. Helen (Stewart) (Mistress) 1511–1564 m. Katherine (Carmichael, Lady of) Cambusnethan 1472–1552 m. Euphemia Elphinstone 1509–1547 m. Christian Barclay 1485–1530 m. Unknown (Mistress) 9 1474–
        1. 1. James (Stewart, 1st Earl of Moray, Natural Son of James) V 1531–1570 m. Lady (Margaret Anne) Campbell 1530–1597 m. Mary (Queen Of) Scots 1530–1579
        2. 2. Sir (George Douglas of) Lochleven 1535–1580
        3. 3. Janet (Douglas of) Lochleven 1536–1588
        4. 4. Robert (Douglas 4th Earl of) Buchan 1535–1580
        5. 5. William Douglas 1540–1606
        6. 6. Robert Stewart 1554–1604
        7. 7. Robert Stewart 1541–1541
        8. 8. Robert (Pitcairn) Stewart 1533–1593
        9. 9. Donald Stewart 1525–1600
        10. 10. Robert (Stewart 1st Earl of) Orkney 1532–1593
        11. 11. Arthur (Robert Stewart, 5th Duke of) Albany 1541–1541
        12. 12. Mary (Stewart, Queen of) Scots 1542–1587 m. Henry (Stewart, Lord Darnley, 1st Duke of) Albany 1545–1567
        13. 13. James (Stewart, 10th Duke of) Rothesay 1540–1541
        14. 14. Adam Stewart 1535–1575
        15. 15. Charles (Stuart) Lowrie 1541–1916
        16. 16. John (Stuart Lord) Darnley 1531–1563
        17. 17. James Stewart 1531–1570
        18. 18. Jean Stewart 1537–1588
        19. 19. James (Stewart Commendator of Kelso and) Melrose 1529–1557
        20. 20. Adam Stewart 1517–1575
        21. 21. John (Stewart, Lord Darnley, Prior of) Coldingham 1532–1563
        22. 22. Robert (Stirling, 1st Earl of) Orkney 1533–1593
        23. 23. John (Stewart,) Terttius 1517–1536
        24. 24. Margaret Stewart 1539–
      2. 2. Dorothea Stewart 1530–1530
      3. 3. Lady (Christian) Stewart 1525–
      4. 4. Henry (of Rosyth) Stewart 1540–1607
      5. 5. Robert (8th Laird of Rosyth) Stewart 1524–1576
      6. 6. James (Stewart VI Stewart,) (Illegitimate) 1499–1544
    2. 2. James (Stewart, Duke of) Ross 1476–1504
    3. 3. John (Stewart, Prince of Scotland, Earl of) Mar 1479–1503
    4. 4. James (IV Stewart, King of) Scotland 1473–1513 m. Agnes (Stewart Countess of) Bothwell 1470–1557 m. Elizabeth (tud Princess) Stewart 1473–1531 m. Margaret (Drummond (Mistress of James) IV) 1479–1502
      1. 1. Margaret Stewart 1493–1537 m. John Gordon 1477–1517
        1. 1. Lady (Janet, of Huntly,) Gordon 1515–1577 m. John (II (Slayer of William Sinclair, "Feud Quarrel") McNaucht\McNaught\McKnight\MacNaught\M'Nauch) II 1530–1585 m. James Ogilvy –1574
      2. 2. Jeanette Stuart 1510–1563 m. Sir (Malcolm Henry Fleming,Kt,3rd Lord Fleming,Lord Chamberlain of Scotland) IV 1493–1547
    5. 5. James (Stewart IV, Iron Belt, King of) Scots 1473–1513 m. Margaret (Tudor Stewart Consort, Queen of) Scots 1489–1541
      1. 1. Johanna (Murray) Stewart 1472–1562 m. Sir (John MURRAY of) BLACKBARONY 1465–1527
        1. 1. Lord (Cuthbert Murray of) Cockpool 1502–1541 m. Jeanette ((Janet)) Jardine 1504–1541 m. Janet Jardine 1504–1541
        2. 2. PATRICK (MURRAY of) Fallahill 1500–1577
      2. 2. Stewart 1508–1508
      3. 3. James Stewart 1506–1507
      4. 4. Janet Stewart 1500–1560
      5. 5. Alexander (Stewart, Archbishop of St Andrews and lord high chancellor of) Scotland 1493–1513
      6. 6. Margaret Stewart 1493–1517
      7. 7. Catherine Stewart 1491–1554
      8. 8. Archibald (Douglas Angus) Stewart 1490–1557
      9. 9. James (Stewart V, King of) Scots 1512–1542

Christian Sweden's Timeline

2 Records

1426
1 Feb 1426
Birth of Christian King of Denmark, Norway and Sweden in Oldenburg, Oldenburg, Holy Roman Empire (Germany)
Oldenburg, Oldenburg, Holy Roman Empire (Germany)
1481
31 May 1481
Age 55
Death of Christian King of Denmark, Norway and Sweden in Københavns Slot, København, Danmark (Denmark)
Københavns Slot, København, Danmark (Denmark)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Feb 1426
    Event Place: Oldenburg, Oldenburg, Holy Roman Empire (Germany)

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 May 1481
    Event Place: Københavns Slot, København, Danmark (Denmark)
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