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Frederick II of Denmark 1534–1588 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 JUL 1534

Birth Location: Haderslevhus, Haderslev, Schleswig, Danmark

Death Date: 1588

Death Location: Roskilde,Domkirke,, Roskilde, Danmark

Father: King III

Mother: Queen Lauenburg

Spouse(s): Sophie Mecklenburg-Güstrow

Children(s): Anne Denmark, Elizabeth Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, Christian Norway, Ulrik Oldenburg), Johan Norway, Augusta Denmark, Hedwig Denmark, John, Schleswig-Holstein

The story of Frederick II of Denmark began in 1534 in Haderslevhus, Haderslev, Schleswig, Danmark. Frederick II of Denmark married Sophie Of Mecklenburg Gustrow, and had children including Anne Of Denmark, Augusta Of Denmark, Christian Iv Of Oldenburg Oldenburg King Of Denmark And Norway, Elizabeth Of Denmark Duchess Of Brunswick Wolfenbuttel, Hedwig Of Denmark, Johan August Of Denmark And Norway, John Prince Of Schleswig Holstein, Ulrik Johann Af Danmark Og Norge Von Oldenburg Born Oldenburg. Frederick II of Denmark passed away in 1588 in Roskilde,Domkirke,, Roskilde, Danmark.

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  • The story of Frederick II of Denmark began in 1534 in Haderslevhus, Haderslev, Schleswig, Danmark.
  • Frederick II of Denmark married Sophie Of Mecklenburg Gustrow, and had children including Anne Of Denmark, Augusta Of Denmark, Christian Iv Of Oldenburg Oldenburg King Of Denmark And Norway, Elizabeth Of Denmark Duchess Of Brunswick Wolfenbuttel, Hedwig Of Denmark, Johan August Of Denmark And Norway, John Prince Of Schleswig Holstein, Ulrik Johann Af Danmark Og Norge Von Oldenburg Born Oldenburg.
  • Frederick II of Denmark passed away in 1588 in Roskilde,Domkirke,, Roskilde, Danmark.

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Frederick Denmark's Ancestors

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Frederick Denmark
1534–1588
Birth Place: Haderslevhus, Haderslev, Schleswig, Danmark
Parents
King Christian Christiaan III of Denmark and Norway, " Brought Lutherism to Germany", Von Oldenburg Sachsen Denmark III
1503–1559
Schleswig, Kreis Schleswig-Flensburg, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
Queen (Dorothea Of Denmark Saxony) Lauenburg
1511–1571
Schloss Lauenburg, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
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Frederick Denmark's Descendants

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Frederick (II of) Denmark (1 JUL 1534–1588) m. Sophie (of) Mecklenburg-Güstrow (4 SEP 1557–OCT 1631)
  1. 1. Anne (of) Denmark 1574–1619 m. James (Charles Stuart) VI 1566–1625
    1. 1. James (I) Stuart 1566–1606
    2. 2. Alexander (Stewart Great) BritainEngland 1586–
    3. 3. Henry (Frederick) Stuart 1594–1612
    4. 4. Robert Stewart 1595–1595
    5. 5. Margaret Stuart 1598–1600
    6. 6. Charles (I) Stuart 1600–1649
    7. 7. Robert (Bruce) Stuart 1602–1602
    8. 8. Son Stuart 1603–1603
    9. 9. Mary (Anne) Stuart 1605–1607
    10. 10. Sophia Stewart 1606–1606
    11. 11. Princess Sophia 1606–1606
  2. 2. Elizabeth (of Denmark, Duchess of) Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel 1573–1626
  3. 3. Christian (IV of Oldenburg (Oldenburg), King of Denmark and) Norway 1577–1648
  4. 4. Ulrik (Johann af Danmark og Norge von Oldenburg (born) Oldenburg) 1578–1642
  5. 5. Johan (August of Denmark and) Norway 1579–1579
  6. 6. Augusta (of) Denmark 1580–1639
  7. 7. Hedwig (of) Denmark 1581–1641
  8. 8. John, (Prince of) Schleswig-Holstein 1583–1637

Frederick Denmark's Timeline

3 Records

1534
1 JUL 1534
Birth of Frederick II of Denmark in Haderslevhus, Haderslev, Schleswig, Danmark
Haderslevhus, Haderslev, Schleswig, Danmark
1588
4 APR 1588
Age 54
Death of Frederick II of Denmark in Antvorskov, Danmark
Antvorskov, Danmark
1588
1588
Age 54
Burial of Frederick II of Denmark in Roskilde,Domkirke,, Roskilde, Danmark
Roskilde,Domkirke,, Roskilde, Danmark

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 JUL 1534
    Event Place: Haderslevhus, Haderslev, Schleswig, Danmark
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Place: Roskilde, Danmark

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Occupation

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 APR 1588
    Event Place: Antvorskov, Danmark
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1588
    Event Place: Roskilde,Domkirke,, Roskilde, Danmark

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