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King Christian Christiaan III of Denmark and Norway, " Brought Lutherism to Germany", Von Oldenburg Sachsen Denmark 1503–1559 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 August 1503

Birth Location: Schleswig, Kreis Schleswig-Flensburg, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

Death Date: 01 January 1559

Death Location: Kolding, Kolding Kommune, Syddanmark, Denmark

Father: Frederik Sch

Mother: Anna of

Spouse(s): Queen Saxe-Lauenburg

Children(s): King Oldenburg

In 1503, King Christian Christiaan III of Denmark and Norway, " Brought Lutherism to Germany", Von Oldenburg Sachsen Denmark entered the world in Schleswig, Kreis Schleswig-Flensburg, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, born to Frederik I Von Oldenburg Konig Of Denmark And Norway Duke Of Sch And Anna Van Brandenburg Duchess Of Schlieswig Holstein Queen Of. King Christian Christiaan III of Denmark and Norway, " Brought Lutherism to Germany", Von Oldenburg Sachsen Denmark married Queen Dorothea Of Demark Von Saxe Lauenburg, and had children including King Frederik Ii Of Denmark Norway Askanier Duke Of Schleswig Von Oldenburg. King Christian Christiaan III of Denmark and Norway, " Brought Lutherism to Germany", Von Oldenburg Sachsen Denmark passed away in 1559 in Kolding, Kolding Kommune, Syddanmark, Denmark.

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  • In 1503, King Christian Christiaan III of Denmark and Norway, " Brought Lutherism to Germany", Von Oldenburg Sachsen Denmark entered the world in Schleswig, Kreis Schleswig-Flensburg, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, born to Frederik I Von Oldenburg Konig Of Denmark And Norway Duke Of Sch And Anna Van Brandenburg Duchess Of Schlieswig Holstein Queen Of.
  • King Christian Christiaan III of Denmark and Norway, " Brought Lutherism to Germany", Von Oldenburg Sachsen Denmark married Queen Dorothea Of Demark Von Saxe Lauenburg, and had children including King Frederik Ii Of Denmark Norway Askanier Duke Of Schleswig Von Oldenburg.
  • King Christian Christiaan III of Denmark and Norway, " Brought Lutherism to Germany", Von Oldenburg Sachsen Denmark passed away in 1559 in Kolding, Kolding Kommune, Syddanmark, Denmark.

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King Denmark's Ancestors

Self
King Denmark
1503–1559
Birth Place: Schleswig, Kreis Schleswig-Flensburg, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
Parents
Frederik I von Oldenburg König of Denmark and Norway, Duke of Sch
1471–1533
København, Kobenhavn, København, Danemark
Anna (van Brandenburg Duchess of Schlieswig-Holstein, Queen) of
1487–1514
Berlin, Brandenburg, Allemagne
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King Denmark's Descendants

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KD
King (Christian Christiaan III of Denmark and Norway, " Brought Lutherism to Germany", Von Oldenburg Sachsen) Denmark (12 August 1503–01 January 1559) m. Queen (Dorothea of Demark Von) Saxe-Lauenburg (09 July 1511–07 September 1571)
  1. 1. King (Frederik II of Denmark + Norway (Askanier) Duke of Schleswig von) Oldenburg 1534–1588 m. Queen (Sophie Von) Mecklenburg-Schwerin 1557–1631
    1. 1. Anne Oldenburg 1574–1619 m. King (James I of England Stuart Stewart, King James VI Charles Stuart of Scotland, Earl of) Lennox 1566–1625
      1. 1. King (of England Charles) I 1600–1649 m. Henrietta (Queen Consort of England & Princess of) F 1609–1669 m. Marie (Dei) Medici 1570– m. Princess (of France Henrietta) Maria 1609–1669
        1. 1. Henrietta (of) England 1644–1670
        2. 2. Mary (Stuart Princess Royal of Great) Britain 1631–1660
        3. 3. King (of England Charles) II 1630–1685
        4. 4. Charles (James Duke of) Cornwall 1629–1629
        5. 5. Princess (of England) Elizabeth 1635–1650
        6. 6. Henry ((1st Duke of Gloucester)) Stuart 1640–1660
        7. 7. Anne Stuart 1637–1640
        8. 8. Princess (of England) Catherine 1639–1639
        9. 9. Prince (of England Charles) James 1629–1629
        10. 10. King (of England Scotland) II 1633–1701 m. Anne (Hyde m. Stuart 👑Duchess of York Duchess of) Albany 1637–1671 m. Maria (( (Maria Beatrice Anna Margherita Isabella di Modena, Principessa di Modena, Duchess of York, Queen of England, Scotland and) Ireland 1658–1718
      2. 2. Robert (Bruce Stuart, Prince of Scotland, Duke of) Kintyre 1602–1602
      3. 3. Henry (Frederick Stuart Prince of) Wales 1594–1612
      4. 4. Margaret (\ Margaret Stuart \ Stewart, Princess of) Scotland 1598–1600
      5. 5. Princess Sophia 1606–1606
      6. 6. Princess Mary 1605–1607
      7. 7. Son (Prince Prince of England) Stewart 1603–1603
      8. 8. Henrietta Stuart 1596–1650
      9. 9. Mary (Anne Princess of Scotland and England) Stuart 1599–1649
      10. 10. Alexander Stewart 1597–1603
      11. 11. Alexander (Stewart Great) BritainEngland 1586–1602

King Denmark's Timeline

3 Records

1503
12 August 1503
Birth of King Christian Christiaan III of Denmark and Norway, " Brought Lutherism to Germany", Von Oldenburg Sachsen Denmark in Schleswig, Kreis Schleswig-Flensburg, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
Schleswig, Kreis Schleswig-Flensburg, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
1548
7 October 1548
Age 45
King Christian Christiaan III of Denmark and Norway, " Brought Lutherism to Germany", Von Oldenburg Sachsen Denmark was married
None
1559
01 January 1559
Age 56
Death of King Christian Christiaan III of Denmark and Norway, " Brought Lutherism to Germany", Von Oldenburg Sachsen Denmark in Kolding, Kolding Kommune, Syddanmark, Denmark
Kolding, Kolding Kommune, Syddanmark, Denmark

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 August 1503
    Event Place: Schleswig, Kreis Schleswig-Flensburg, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 7 October 1548
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 January 1559
    Event Place: Kolding, Kolding Kommune, Syddanmark, Denmark

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