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Dorothea of Denmark 1546 – 1617 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 June 1546

Birth Location: Kolding, Vejle, Denmark

Death Date: 6 January 1617

Death Location: Winsen, Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germany

Father: Christian Norway-Denmark

Mother: Dorothea Sachen-Lauenburg

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The story of Dorothea of Denmark began in 1546 in Kolding, Vejle, Denmark. Dorothea of Denmark passed away in 1617 in Winsen, Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germany.

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Biography

  • The story of Dorothea of Denmark began in 1546 in Kolding, Vejle, Denmark.
  • Dorothea of Denmark passed away in 1617 in Winsen, Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germany.

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Dorothea Denmark's Ancestors

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Dorothea Denmark
1546 – 1617
Birth Place: Kolding, Vejle, Denmark
Parents
Christian III King of Norway-Denmark
1503 – 1559
Schleswig, Schleswig-Flensburg, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
Dorothea (of) Sachen-Lauenburg
1511 – 1571
Schloss Lauenburg, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
Grandparents
Frederik (I von) Oldenburg,
1471 – 1533
Kobenhaven, Kobenhaven, Denmark
Ann (Schleswig) Holstein
1487 – 1514
Berlin, Brandenburg, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Christian Oldenburg,
1426 – 1481
Dorothea Brandenburg,
1430 – 1495
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Dietrich Oldenburg
1380 – 1440
Hedwig Holstein
1395 – 1436
Margrave Hohenzollern
1406 – 1464
Princess Wittenburg
1405 – 1465

Dorothea Denmark's Timeline

2 Records

1546
29 June 1546
Birth of Dorothea of Denmark in Kolding, Vejle, Denmark
Kolding, Vejle, Denmark
1617
6 January 1617
Age 71
Death of Dorothea of Denmark in Winsen, Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germany
Winsen, Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germany

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 June 1546
    Event Place: Kolding, Vejle, Denmark

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 January 1617
    Event Place: Winsen, Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germany

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