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Frederik II of Denmark-Norway 1534–1588 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 July 1534

Birth Location: Haderslev, Haderslev Kommune, Syddanmark, Denmark

Death Date: 4 April 1588

Death Location: Roskilde, Roskilde Kommune, Sjælland, Denmark

Father: Christian Denmark-Norway

Mother: Queen Saxe-Lauenburg

Spouse(s): Sophie Mecklenburg-Schwerin

Children(s): Hedwig Oldenburg,, Hans Schleswig-Holstein,, Ulrik Oldenbur, Johan Oldenburg-, Augusta Oldenburg, Christian Oldenburg, Elizabeth Oldenburg

Frederik II of Denmark-Norway was born in 1534 in Haderslev, Haderslev Kommune, Syddanmark, Denmark, the child of Christian Iii Of Denmark Norway And Queen Dorothea Of Demark Von Saxe Lauenburg. Frederik II of Denmark-Norway married Sophie Queen Of Denmark Mecklenburg Schwerin, and had children including Augusta Of Denmark Oldenburg, Christian Iv King Of Denmark Norway Oldenburg, Elizabeth Of Brunswick Wolfenbuttel Oldenburg, Hans Of Denmark House Of Schleswig Holstein, Hedwig Of Denmark House Of Oldenburg, Johan John Augustus Of Oldenburg, Ulrik Johann Of Denmark And Norway House Of Oldenbur. Frederik II of Denmark-Norway passed away in 1588 in Roskilde, Roskilde Kommune, Sjælland, Denmark.

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Biography

  • Frederik II of Denmark-Norway was born in 1534 in Haderslev, Haderslev Kommune, Syddanmark, Denmark, the child of Christian Iii Of Denmark Norway And Queen Dorothea Of Demark Von Saxe Lauenburg.
  • Frederik II of Denmark-Norway married Sophie Queen Of Denmark Mecklenburg Schwerin, and had children including Augusta Of Denmark Oldenburg, Christian Iv King Of Denmark Norway Oldenburg, Elizabeth Of Brunswick Wolfenbuttel Oldenburg, Hans Of Denmark House Of Schleswig Holstein, Hedwig Of Denmark House Of Oldenburg, Johan John Augustus Of Oldenburg, Ulrik Johann Of Denmark And Norway House Of Oldenbur.
  • Frederik II of Denmark-Norway passed away in 1588 in Roskilde, Roskilde Kommune, Sjælland, Denmark.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Frederik Denmark-Norway's Ancestors

Self
Frederik Denmark-Norway
1534–1588
Birth Place: Haderslev, Haderslev Kommune, Syddanmark, Denmark
Parents
Christian III of Denmark-Norway
1503–1559
Schleswig, Kreis Schleswig-Flensburg, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
Queen (Dorothea of Demark Von) Saxe-Lauenburg
1511–1571
Lauenburg, Kreis Herzogtum Lauenburg, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
Grandparents
Magnus (I Hertog van) Saksen-Lauenburg
1488–1543
Catharina (Prinses van) Brunswijk-Wolfenbüttel
1488–1563
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Frederik Denmark-Norway's Descendants

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Frederik (II of) Denmark-Norway (1 July 1534–4 April 1588) m. Sophie (Queen of Denmark) Mecklenburg-Schwerin (4 September 1557–4 October 1631)
  1. 1. Hedwig (of Denmark House of) Oldenburg, 1580–1641
  2. 2. Hans (of Denmark House of) Schleswig-Holstein, 1583–1602
  3. 3. Ulrik (Johann of Denmark and Norway, House of) Oldenbur 1578–1624
  4. 4. Johan (John Augustus of) Oldenburg- 1579–1579
  5. 5. Augusta (of Denmark) Oldenburg 1580–1639
  6. 6. Christian (IV King of Denmark & Norway) Oldenburg 1577–1648 m. Anna (Catharina von) Brandenburg 1575–1612
    1. 1. Frederik (III of) Denmark-Norway 1609–1670 m. Margarethe (von) Pape 1610–1670 m. Sophie (Amalie of) Brunswick-Lüneburg 1628–1685
      1. 1. George (van) Denemarken 1653–1708
      2. 2. Ulrik (Frederik) Gyldenlove 1638–1704 m. Sophie (Jørgensdatter) Urne 1625–1714
        1. 1. Ferdinand (Anton) Danneskiold-Laurvig 1688–1754
        2. 2. Margrethe (Christiane Augusta) Danneskiold-Laurvig 1694–1761
      3. 3. Anna (Sofie van) Denemarken 1647–1717
      4. 4. Frederike (Amalia van) Denemarken 1649–1704
      5. 5. Ulrike (Eleonora van) Denemarken 1656–1693 m. Charles (de) BAVIERE 1655–1697
        1. 1. Frédéric (de) BAVIERE 1685–1685
        2. 2. Hedwige (Sophie Auguste de) SUEDE 1681–1708
      6. 6. Wilhelmina (Ernestine van) Denemarken 1650–1706
      7. 7. Christiaan (van) Denemarken 1646–1699 m. Charlotte (Amalie of) Hesse-Kassel 1650–1714
        1. 1. Frederik (IV of) Denmark-Norway 1671–1730 m. Louise (van) Mecklenburg-Güstrow 1667–1721
        2. 2. Christian (of) Denmark 1675–1695
        3. 3. Vilhelm (of) Denmark 1687–1705
    2. 2. Christian (of) Denmark-Norway 1603–1647
    3. 3. Frederik (of) Denmark 1599–1599
    4. 4. Ulrik (of) Denmark 1611–1633
  7. 7. Elizabeth (of Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel) Oldenburg 1573–1626

Frederik Denmark-Norway's Timeline

2 Records

1534
1 July 1534
Birth of Frederik II of Denmark-Norway in Haderslev, Haderslev Kommune, Syddanmark, Denmark
Haderslev, Haderslev Kommune, Syddanmark, Denmark
1588
4 April 1588
Age 54
Death of Frederik II of Denmark-Norway in Antvorskov, Slagelse Kommune, Sjælland, Denmark
Antvorskov, Slagelse Kommune, Sjælland, Denmark

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 July 1534
    Event Place: Haderslev, Haderslev Kommune, Syddanmark, Denmark
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 April 1588
    Event Place: Antvorskov, Slagelse Kommune, Sjælland, Denmark
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Roskilde, Roskilde Kommune, Sjælland, Denmark
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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