Hedwig of Denmark
Princess Hedwig of Denmark was the youngest daughter of King Frederick II of Denmark and Sophie of Mecklenburg-Güstrow, and Electress of Saxony from 1602 to 1611 as the wife of Christian II. The marriage was childless, and her husband was succeeded by his brother John George. After Christian's death in 1611, the Dowager Electress Hedwig held a powerful position in Saxony.
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General Info
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Female
Date of Birth
August 5th, 1581
Age
442
Birth Place
Kingdom of Denmark, Denmark, Capital Region of Denmark
Date of Death
November 26th, 1641
Died Aged
60
Star Sign
Leo
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Relatives
Anne of Denmark
Sister
Christian IV of Denmark
Brother
Elizabeth of Denmark, Duchess of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
Sister
Augusta of Denmark
Sister
Frederick II of Denmark
Father
Sophie of Mecklenburg-Güstrow
Mother
Ulrik of Denmark
Brother
John, Prince of Schleswig-Holstein
Brother
Christian II
Husband
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