Christian Albrecht, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp

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Christian Albrecht, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp, was a 17th-century German prince who ruled the ducal share of Holstein-Gottorp and was involved in the complex dynastic and political conflicts of the Holy Roman Empire and Scandinavia.

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instanceOf German prince
duke
human
birthDate 1641-12-03
birthPlace Gottorf Castle NERFINISHED
burialPlace Gottorf Castle NERFINISHED
child Christian August of Holstein-Gottorp, Prince of Eutin NERFINISHED
Frederick IV, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp NERFINISHED
Marie Elisabeth of Holstein-Gottorp NERFINISHED
Sophia Amalia of Holstein-Gottorp NERFINISHED
conflictWith Christian V of Denmark NERFINISHED
Danish-Norwegian monarchy NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Holy Roman Empire
deathDate 1695-01-06
deathPlace Gottorf Castle NERFINISHED
dynasty House of Oldenburg (Holstein-Gottorp branch) NERFINISHED
era 17th century
father Frederick III, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp NERFINISHED
givenName Albrecht NERFINISHED
Christian NERFINISHED
houseSeat Gottorf Castle NERFINISHED
languageUsed Danish
German
mother Marie Elisabeth of Saxony NERFINISHED
nativeLanguage German
nobleFamily House of Holstein-Gottorp NERFINISHED
nobleTitle Duke of Holstein-Gottorp NERFINISHED
notableFor alliances with Sweden against Denmark
conflicts with the Danish crown over Holstein-Gottorp autonomy
participatedIn Scandinavian power politics in the 17th century
dynastic conflicts within the Holy Roman Empire
political conflicts involving Denmark-Norway
politicalAlignment pro-Swedish
positionHeld Duke of Holstein-Gottorp NERFINISHED
predecessor Frederick III, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp NERFINISHED
regionOfActivity Holy Roman Empire NERFINISHED
Scandinavia NERFINISHED
Schleswig-Holstein NERFINISHED
reignEnd 1695
reignStart 1659
religion Lutheranism
spouse Frederica Amalia of Denmark NERFINISHED
successor Frederick IV, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp NERFINISHED
territoryRuled Ducal share of Holstein-Gottorp
titleHeldFrom Duke of Holstein-Gottorp, from 1659 NERFINISHED

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Duke of Holstein-Gottorp titleHolder Christian Albrecht, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp
Frederick IV, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp father Christian Albrecht, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp
this entity surface form: Christian Albert, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp
Frederick IV, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp predecessor Christian Albrecht, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp
this entity surface form: Christian Albert, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp
Charles Frederick, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp paternalGrandfather Christian Albrecht, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp
this entity surface form: Christian Albert, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp