Countess Friederike von Schlieben
| Countess Friederike von Schlieben | |||||
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| Duchess of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck | |||||
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| Predecessor | Ursula Anna of Dohna-Schlobitten | ||||
| Successor | Princess Louise Caroline of Hesse-Kassel | ||||
| Born | 28 February 1757 Königsberg, Kingdom of Prussia | ||||
| Died | 17 December 1827 (aged 70) Schleswig, Duchy of Schleswig | ||||
| Spouse | Friedrich Karl Ludwig, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck | ||||
| Issue | Princess Friederike Princess Luise Friedrich Wilhelm | ||||
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| House | House of Schlieben House of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck | ||||
| Father | Count Karl Leopold of Schlieben | ||||
| Mother | Countess Marie Eleanore von Lehndorff | ||||
Countess Friederike Amalie of Schlieben[1] (German: Friederike Amalie Antonie Gräfin von Schlieben; 28 February 1757 – 17 December 1827)[1] was the consort of Friedrich Karl Ludwig, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck.
Early life[]
Friederike was born in Königsberg, Kingdom of Prussia and was the second and youngest daughter of Count Karl Leopold of Schlieben and his wife, Countess Marie Eleonore von Lehndorff.[2]
Marriage and issue[]
Friederike married Friedrich Karl Ludwig, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck, son of Prince Karl Anton August of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck and his wife Countess Charlotte zu Dohna-Schlodien, on 9 March 1780 in Königsberg.[1] Friederike and Friedrich Karl Ludwig had three children:[2] Princess Friederike of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck (13 December 1780 – 19 January 1862),[2] Princess Luise of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck (28 September 1783 – 24 November 1803),[2] and Friedrich Wilhelm, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg (4 January 1785 – 27 February 1831).[2]
Descendants[]
Through her son, Friedrich Wilhelm, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg, Friederike is ancestor of Queen Elizabeth II, Margrethe II of Denmark, Constantine II of Greece, Philip VI of Spain, Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden, Harald V of Norway, Philippe of Belgium and Henri, Grand Duke of Luxembourg.
Ancestry[]
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References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b c Burke's Guide to the Royal Family (1973), Burke's Peerage, ISBN 0220662223, p. 328
- ^ Jump up to: a b c d e Darryl Lundy (21 Sep 2007). "Friederike Amalie Gräfin von Schlieben". ThePeerage.com. Retrieved 2010-07-31.
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- House of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck
- 1757 births
- 1827 deaths
- Nobility from Königsberg
- German countesses
- German duchesses
- German princesses
- Von Schlieben family