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King Christian I of Denmark, Norway and Sweden 1525–1545 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1525

Birth Location: Oldenburg, Oldenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany

Death Date: Aft. 1545

Death Location: København, Kobenhavn, Denmark

Father: Dietrich Oldenburg

Mother: Heilwig Schauenburg

Spouse(s): Dorothea Brandenburg

Children(s): Margaret Scotland

In 1525, King Christian I of Denmark, Norway and Sweden entered the world in Oldenburg, Oldenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany, born to Dietrich The Lucky Oldenburg And Heilwig Von Holstein Rendsburg Of Schauenburg. King Christian I of Denmark, Norway and Sweden married Dorothea Hohenzollern True Direct Queen Of Denmark Norway And Sweden Von Brandenburg, and had children including Frederick I King Of Denmark Norway Oldenburg, Margaret Of Denmark Oldenburg Queen Of Scotland. King Christian I of Denmark, Norway and Sweden passed away in 1545 in København, Kobenhavn, Denmark.

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Biography

  • In 1525, King Christian I of Denmark, Norway and Sweden entered the world in Oldenburg, Oldenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany, born to Dietrich The Lucky Oldenburg And Heilwig Von Holstein Rendsburg Of Schauenburg.
  • King Christian I of Denmark, Norway and Sweden married Dorothea Hohenzollern True Direct Queen Of Denmark Norway And Sweden Von Brandenburg, and had children including Frederick I King Of Denmark Norway Oldenburg, Margaret Of Denmark Oldenburg Queen Of Scotland.
  • King Christian I of Denmark, Norway and Sweden passed away in 1545 in København, Kobenhavn, Denmark.

Immediate Family

Parents

Dietrich Oldenburg
1500–
Birth Location: Oldenburg, Oldenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany
DO
Heilwig Schauenburg
1500–
Birth Location: Schleswig, Schleswig-Flensburg, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
HS

Spouses(s)

Dorothea Brandenburg
1525–1545
Birth Location: Berlin, Brandenburg, Germany
DB

Children(s)

Margaret Scotland
1456–1486
Birth Location: Copenhagen, Kobenhavns Kommune, Hovedstaden, Denmark
MS

King Sweden's Ancestors

Self
King Sweden
1525–1545
Birth Place: Oldenburg, Oldenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany
Parents
Dietrich "The lucky" Oldenburg
1500–
Oldenburg, Oldenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany
Heilwig (von Holstein-Rendsburg Of) Schauenburg
1500–
Schleswig, Schleswig-Flensburg, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

King Sweden's Descendants

1.
KS
King (Christian I of Denmark, Norway and) Sweden (Abt. 1525–Aft. 1545) m. Dorothea (Hohenzollern True Direct Queen of Denmark, Norway and Sweden Von) Brandenburg (1525–1545)
  1. 1. Margaret (of Denmark Oldenburg, Queen of) Scotland 1456–1486 m. King (James Stewart III, King of) Scotland 1451–1488
    1. 1. James (IV King of Scotland) ⭐️ 1473–1513 m. Margaret (Tudor 2 c 14x--Princess of England-Queen of) Scotland 1489–1541 m. Elizabeth Hamilton 1473–1531 m. Margaret Drummond 1467–1501 m. Marion (Margot <> Or Mary) Boyd 1472– m. Janet Kennedy 1500–
      1. 1. King (of Scotland James V Stewart) Stuart 1512–1542 m. Mary (Queen de Guise) Lorraine 1515–1560 m. Euphemia (mistress of King James V) Elphinstone 1509–1547 m. Euphemia (Elphinstone Royal) Mistress 1509–1564 m. Madeleine (Queen consort of Scots Valois) Stewart 1520–1537 m. Elisabeth (Carmichael) (Stewart) 1515–1564 m. Margaret ((Erskine) Douglas mistress to James) V 1506–1572
        1. 1. Mary (I "Queen of Scots" Stewart Stuart (reign 14 Dec 1542 - 24 Jul 1567),Queen Consort of France Queen of) Scots 1542–1587 m. Lord Darnley 1545– m. Francois (Francis II King Consort of Scotland, King of France) Valois 1544–1560 m. James (Patrick Hepburn 4th Earl of) Bothwell 1534–1578 m. Lord (Henry Darnley Duke of Albany, 5th Earl of) Lennox 1545–1567 m. Prince (Edward Tudor, Prince of Wales, King Edward V1 of England & Lord of) Ireland 1537–1553
        2. 2. Francois (De Longuevile Orleans Duke of) Longueville 1537–1537
        3. 3. Sir (John Stewart, Chancellor of Scotland, 1st Lord Darnley, 4th Earl of Atholl, Prior of) Coldingham 1531–1563 m. Lady (Jean) Hepburn 1536–1575 m. Agnes (Anna Keith, Countess of Moray &amp; Countess of) Argyll 1530–1588
        4. 4. Arthur (Stuart Hertog van) Albany 1541–1541
        5. 5. Robert Stuart 1537–1580
        6. 6. James (Stuart Hertog van) Rothesay 1540–1541
        7. 7. Sir (Robert Stewart, of Strathdon, 1st Earl of Orkney and Lord of Shetland, Prior and Commendator of Holyrood Abbey, (My) Line) 1533–1593 m. Janet (Johanna Kennedy Lady, Countess of Orkney Baroness Campbell,) m:1561 1530–1596 m. Jeanette ((Janet) Robertson, ex-partner of Robert) Stewart 1552–1598 m. Marjorie (Sandilands, Mistress to Earl Robert) I 1544–1593
        8. 8. Adam Stuart 1535–1575
        9. 9. James (Stewart Earl of Mar, Earl of) Moray 1533–1570 m. Agnes (Anna) Keith 1530–1588
        10. 10. Johanna Stuart 1538–1588
        11. 11. Lady (Margaretha) Stewart 1591–1639 m. Sir (Charles Howard, 1st Earl of Nottingham, Lord) Hig 1536–1624
        12. 12. *Lord (Robert Stewart of Shetland, 1st Earl of) Orkney 1533–1592
        13. 13. Laurence Bruce 1537–1617
        14. 14. James (Stewart 1st Earl of Moray Regent of Scotl, illegitimate son of K. James V aka Lord James aka Lord) Abernathy 1531–1570 m. Lady (Agnes Keith, Countess of Moray, Countess of Mar, Countess of) Argyll 1530–1588
        15. 15. John Stewart 1531–1563
        16. 16. Jean Stewart 1528–1542
        17. 17. Henry (Bruce) Stewart 1530–1602
        18. 18. Willem (Douglas Earl of) Morton 1540–1606
        19. 19. Charles (Stuart) Lowrie –1916
        20. 20. James (Stewart, (twin), Duke of) Rothesay 1540–1541
        21. 21. Adam (Stewart, Prior of Perth) Charterhouse 1535–1575
        22. 22. Robert (Stewart, (twin), Duke of) Albany 1540–1541
        23. 23. Johnne McCEROW 1530–1608
        24. 24. Sir (John 1st Lord Darnley, Prior of Coldingham Stewart) Illegitimate 1531–1570 m. Lady (Jean Johanna Maher Lady Darnley Mistress of Caithness) Hepburn 1540–1599
        25. 25. Archibald Stewart 1530–
        26. 26. Jean Stewart 1528–1588
        27. 27. Mary (Ann) Scotland 1542–1587
        28. 28. Arthur (Stuart Hertog van) Albany 1541–1541
        29. 29. James Stuart 1540–1541
        30. 30. JAMES ((1ST Earl of Moray (ill. son of the King, James IV Stewart, Regent of Scotland) Iv 1531–1570 m. Marion (Margaretha Erskine) Stewart 1513–1550
        31. 31. James Stewart 1540–1570
        32. 32. Arthur (Robert) Stewart 1541–1541
        33. 33. James (Stewart, 1st Earl of Mar &amp; Moray,1st Lord of Doune, Regent of) Scotland 1533–1570 m. Lady (Agnes Anna Keith Campbell "Countess of Moray &amp; Countess of) Argyll" 1530–1588
        34. 34. Margaret Monson 1591–1639
        35. 35. Adam Stewart 1535–1575
        36. 36. Robert Stewart 1533–1593
      2. 2. Lady (Governess Janet) Stewart 1502–1562 m. Malcom (Fleming 3rd Lord Chamberlain of) Scotland 1494–1547 m. King (Henry II Valois Knight of the Garter, King of) France 1519–1559 m. King (Henry) II 1519–1559 m. John (Hamilton of) Cambuskeyth 1504–1544
        1. 1. Margaret (The Honorable Lady Graham and Lady Erskine (Bridget)) FLEMING 1530–1586
        2. 2. John Fleming 1537–1572 m. Lady (Elizabeth Ross, Baroness) Fleming 1541–1578
        3. 3. Mary Fleming 1542–1581
        4. 4. Lady (Mary Jean) Flemming 1520–1578 m. Sir (William Dulluttur Muirhead Stark Baron, 4th Baron Muirhead, Lauchope) House 1518–1573
        5. 5. James (4th Lord Fleming) Fleming 1534–1558
        6. 6. Janet\Joan\Joanna ((Lady)) Fleming 1525–1592
        7. 7. Elizabeth Fleming 1517–1550
        8. 8. Lady (Isabella Renfrew) Fleming 1514–1585
        9. 9. Robert, (Master of Montrose,) Graham 1522–1547
        10. 10. Elizabeth (Fleming, Countess of) Atholl 1527–1585
        11. 11. King (Henry II) Valois 1519–1559
        12. 12. William Fleming 1529–1592
        13. 13. Lady (Agnes Fleming, Lady of Cumbernauld Castle, Baroness Livingston of) Callendar 1535–1597 m. Baron (William Thomas, 6th Lord Livingstone, Baron Linlithgow) Livingstone 1528–1592
        14. 14. Baroness (Agnes Fleming, The Lady Livingston of) Callandar 1535–1597
        15. 15. David (Hamilton of Ladieton &amp;) Grange 1521–1590 m. Maria Campbell 1522–1569 m. Maria Campbell 1522–1544
      3. 3. Sir (John Stewart Knight of Lennox, 3rd Earl of Lennox III) Iii 1492–1526 m. Lady (Anne Elizabeth Stewart Anne of Athol Countess of) Lennox 1494–1529
        1. 1. Lord (John Stewart 5th Lord of Aubigny) Barclye 1518–1565 m. Egidia (Ann Gordon Countess of) Hunt 1525–1565
        2. 2. Sir (John, 4th Earl of Atholl, Stewart Lord van) Traiquar 1507–1579
      4. 4. Princess (Margaret Jane) Stewart 1497–1523 m. James (Gordon (1st Laird of) Terpersie) 1470–1558
        1. 1. Lord (George Gordon, , Lord High Chancellor and Regent of Scotland, 4th Earl of Huntly, Sheriff of Aberdeenshire) Zk 1513–1593 m. Lady (Elizabeth Beatrice Keith, Countess of Huntly and Moray 14th) GGM 1511–1562
      5. 5. Catherine (<>) Stewart 1500–
      6. 6. Alexander Stewart 1493–1513
      7. 7. James Stewart 1530–1544
    2. 2. King (James IV "Iron Belt" Stewart, Knight of the Order of the Thistle, Baron of Renfrew, Earl of Carrick, 6th Duke of Ross, 6th Stewart King of Scotland Connie) match 1473–1513 m. Lady (Catharina \ Catherine) Rutherford 1488–1505 m. Margaret (Tudor, Princess of England, Queen of) Scots 1489–1541 m. Margaret ((Stewart)) DRUMMOND 1489–1541 m. Janet ((Stewart)) KENNEDY 1480–1545 m. Marion ((MURE)) BOYD 1476–1559 m. Lady (Agnes Elizabeth Isabel) Stewart 1474–1530 m. Mary Douglas 1504–1541 m. Princess (Cecily Lady of York, Princess of England, Lady of Welles) Plantagenet 1469–1507 m. Janet ((mistress to King JamesIV)) Kennedy 1476–1500
      1. 1. Sir (Willem \ William Stewart, 2nd Liard van) Traquair 1506–1548
      2. 2. Margaret (Ellen) Stewart 1493–1550
      3. 3. King (James V Stewart, King of) Scotland 1512–1542
      4. 4. Lady (Catherine STEWART, Lady of Edinburgh Castle, Princess of Scotland, 3rd Countess of Morton *1491) MGHX-RFC 1491–1554 m. Lord (James of Pomforstoun DOUGLAS of Morton 3rd Earl of Morton, 5th Lord of) Dalkeith 1500–1548 m. James (Lord Douglas Van) Drumlanrig 1498–1575
        1. 1. Lady (Margaret Margaretha Erskine Douglas Duchess of Hamilton) LYBZ-FND 1515–1579 m. Sir (James Hamilton 2nd Earl of Arran) LY28-WB7 1515–1575
      5. 5. Sir (Alexander Stewart, Illegitimate son of King James IV of Scotland by his mistress Marion Boyd, Lord High Chancellor of Scotland, Archbishop of St) Andrews 1493–1513 m. Lady (Elizabeth Kennedy, Countess of) Rattray 1470–1559
        1. 1. Sir (Alexander Stewart III, 4th Laird of Garlies, Plantagenet Connie) matcj 1507–1580 m. Lady (Margaretha Dunbar, Lady Garlies of) Clugston 1511–1552
        2. 2. Mary Stewart 1513–1570
        3. 3. Lady (Euphemia \ Eupheme Stewart, Lady of) Wigtown 1506–1599
        4. 4. Lady (Agnes Stewart, Lady of) Wigtown 1508–1577
        5. 5. Margaret (Stewart of) Garlies 1508–1580
        6. 6. Marion Stewart 1511–1531
        7. 7. Alan (Stewart, Lord of Garlies,) Plantagenet 1507–1593
        8. 8. Christian Stewart 1508–
        9. 9. Janet Stewart 1510–
      6. 6. Jeanette ((Fleming) "The Beautiful" STEWART) (4) 1502–1562 m. Sir (Malcolm Fleming, 3rd Baron, Lord Chamberlain) of 1494–1547 m. King (Henry II) Valois 1519–1559
        1. 1. John (Fleming of) Dumbarton 1537–1572
        2. 2. Prince (Henry de Angouleme Bastard of Angouleme de) VALOIS 1551–1586
        3. 3. Lady (Margaret Fleming Countess Atholl Duchess) Albany 1536–1586
        4. 4. Agnes Fleming 1530–1597
        5. 5. Bridget Fleming 1530–1586
        6. 6. Elizabeth Fleming 1524–1676
        7. 7. Elizabeth Fleming 1524–1676
        8. 8. Hon. (Lady Margaret The Honorable) Fleming 1530–1586
        9. 9. James (Fourth Lord) Fleming 1534–1558
        10. 10. Lady (Johanna Joan) Fleming 1526–1592
        11. 11. Lady (Mary) Fleming 1543–1573
        12. 12. Thomas Fleming 1542–
        13. 13. William Fleming 1529–1592
    3. 3. James (Stewart, Duke of Ross, Lord Chancellor of Scotland in) 1502 1476–1504
    4. 4. John (Stewart, Prince of Scotland, Earl of) Mar 1479–1503
    5. 5. John Steward 1479–1502
    6. 6. James Steward 1475–1504
    7. 7. Johanna (Stewart) (Murray) 1472–1562 m. John (Murray Lord of) Cockpool 1465–1527
      1. 1. Sir (Patrick 2nd Earl of Atholl Stewart) Murray 1500–1577
      2. 2. Agnes (Murray-Kennedy) Lady 1490–1560
      3. 3. Elizabeth Murray 1494–1527
      4. 4. Cuthbert (Murray Liard van) Cockpool 1495–1541 m. Jeanette ((Janet) Jardine +\* Countess Myrray of) Cockpool 1504–1541
        1. 1. Mungo Murray 1525–1605
        2. 2. Elizabeth (Murray Lord of) Cockpool 1534–1627
        3. 3. Agnes (Margaret) Murray 1530–1582
        4. 4. John (Carruthers) Murray 1540–1623
        5. 5. Charles (Murray II Laird-Earl of) Cockpool 1528–1605 m. Margaret Somerville 1525–1579
      5. 5. Blanche (Murray) Lady 1505–1560
    8. 8. James (IV Stewart King Of Scotland) L1HN-PRR 1473–1513

King Sweden's Timeline

2 Records

1525
Abt. 1525
Birth of King Christian I of Denmark, Norway and Sweden in Oldenburg, Oldenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany
Oldenburg, Oldenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany
1545
Aft. 1545
Age 20
Death of King Christian I of Denmark, Norway and Sweden in København, Kobenhavn, Denmark
København, Kobenhavn, Denmark

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1525
    Event Place: Oldenburg, Oldenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aft. 1545
    Event Place: København, Kobenhavn, Denmark
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