Submitted by
Leo van de Pas
(corrections/additions are welcome)
The Ancestors of Margrethe II
Queen of Denmark
(6 generations)
1. Margrethe II
Queen of Denmark 1972-
Born 16 April 1940 Castle Amalienborg
2. Fredrik IX
King of Denmark 1947-1972
Born 11 March 1899 Castle Sorgenfri
Died 14 January 1972 Copenhagen
Married 24 May 1935 Stockholm
3. Princess Ingrid of Sweden
Born 28 March 1910 Stockholm
4. Christian X
King of Denmark 1912-1947
Born 26 September 1870 Castle Charlottenlund
Died 20 April 1947 Castle Amalienborg
Married 26 April 1898 Cannes
5. Duchess Alexandrine von
Mecklenburg-Schwerin
Born 24 December 1879 Schwerin
Died 28 December 1952 Copenhagen
6. Gustaf VI Adolf
King of Sweden 1950-1973
Born 11 November 1882 Stockholm
Died 15 September 1973 Helsingborg
Married 15 May 1905 Windsor
7. Princess Margaret of
Connaught
Princess of Great Britain and Ireland
Born 15 January 1882 Bagshot Park
Died 1 May 1920 Stockholm
8. Fredrik VIII
King of Denmark 1906-1912
Born 3 June 1843 Copenhagen
Died 14 May 1912 Hamburg
Married 28 July 1869 Stockholm
9. Princess Lovisa of Sweden
and Norway
Born 31 October 1851 Stockholm
Died 20 March 1926 Amalienborg Palace, Copenhagen
10. Friedrich Franz III
Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
Born 19 March 1851 Ludwigslust
Died 10 April 1897 Cannes (suicide)
Married 12 January 1879 St.Petersburg
11. Grand Duchess Anastasia Mikhailovna
of Russia
Born 28 July 1860 Peterhof
Died 11 March 1922 Eze nr Nice, France
12. Gustaf V Adolf
King of Sweden 1907-1950
Born 16 June 1858 Drottningholm Castle
Died 29 October 1950 Drottningholm Castle
Married 20 September 1881 Karlsruhe
13. Princess Viktoria von Baden
Born 7 August 1862 Karlsruhe
Died 4 April 1930 Rome
14. Prince Arthur of Great Britain
and Ireland
1st Duke of Connaught and Strathearn
Born 1 May 1850 London, Buckingham Palace
Died 16 January 1942 Bagshot Park
Married 13 March 1879 Windsor
15. Princess Luise Margarete of
Prussia
Born 25 June 1860 Potsdam
Died 14 March 1917 London
16. Christian IX
King of Denmark 1863-1906
Born 8 April 1818 Gottorp
Died 29 January 1906 Castle Amalienborg
Married 26 May 1842 Copenhagen
17. Princess Luise von Hessen-Kassel
Born 7 September 1817 Rumpenheim
Died 29 September 1898 Bernstorff
18. Carl XV
King of Sweden and Norway 1859-1872
Born 3 May 1826 Stockholm
Died 19 September 1872 Malmo
Married 19 June 1850 Stockholm
19. Princess Louise of The Netherlands
Born 5 August 1828 's-Gravenhage
Died 30 March 1871 Stockholm
20. Friedrich Franz II
Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin 1842-1883
Born 28 February 1823 Ludwigslust
Died 15 April 1883 Schwerin
Married 3 November 1849 Ludwigslust
21. Princess Auguste Reuss-Schleiz-Kostritz
Born 26 May 1822 Kliphausen
Died 3 March 1862 Schwerin
22. Grand Duke Mikhail Nicolaievitch
of Russia
Born 13 October 1832 Peterhof
Died 5 December 1909 Cannes
Married 28 August 1857 St.Petersburg
23. Princess Cecilie Auguste von
Baden
"Olga Feodorowna"
Born 20 September 1839 Karlsruhe
Died 12 April 1891 Charkow
24. Oscar II
King of Sweden 1872-1907
Born 21 January 1829 Stockholm
Died 8 December 1907 Stockholm
Married 6 June 1857 Biebrich
25. Princess Sophie von Nassau
Born 9 July 1836 Biebrich
Died 30 December 1913 Stockholm
26. Friedrich I
Grand Duke of Baden
Born 9 September 1826 Karlsruhe
Died 28 September 1907 Mainau
Married 20 September 1856 Berlin
27. Princess Luise of Prussia
Born 3 December 1838 Berlin
Died 23 April 1923 Baden-Baden
28. Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg
and Gotha
Duke of Saxony, Prince Consort
Born 26 August 1819 Castle Rosenau
Died 14 December 1861 Windsor Castle
Married 10 February 1840 St.James's Palace
29. Victoria
Queen of Great Britain and Ireland 1837-1901
Born 24 May 1819 Kensington Palace
Died 22 January 1901 Osborne House, Wight
30. Prince Friedrich Karl of Prussia
Born 20 March 1828 Berlin
Died 15 June 1885 Jagd Schloss Klein-Glienicke
Married 29 November 1854 Dessau
31. Princess Marie von Anhalt-Dessau
Born 14 September 1837 Dessau
Died 12 May 1906 Friedrichsroda
32. Wilhelm
Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Gluecksburg
Born 4 January 1785 Lindenau nr Koenigsberg
Died 17 February 1831 Castle Gottorp
Married 26 January 1810 Castle Gottorp
33. Princess Luise Karoline von
Hessen-Kassel
Born 28 September 1789 Gottorp
Died 13 March 1867 Ballenstedt
34. Landgraf Wilhelm von Hessen-Kassel
Born 24 December 1787 Biebrich
Died 5 September 1867 Copenhagen
Married 10 November 1810 Castle Amalienborg
35. Princess Charlotte of Denmark
Born 30 October 1789 Castle Christiansborg
Died 28 March 1864 Castle Christiansborg
36. Oscar I
King of Sweden and Norway 1844-1859
Born 4 July 1799 Paris
Died 8 July 1859 Stockholm
Married 19 June 1823 Stockholm
37. Josephine de Beauharnais
Princess of Leuchtenberg
Born 14 March 1807 Milano, Italy
Died 7 June 1876 Stockholm, Sweden
38. Prince Frederik of The Netherlands
Born 28 February 1797 Berlin
Died 8 September 1881 Wassenaar
Married 21 May 1825 Berlin
39. Princess Luise of Prussia
Born 1 February 1808 Koenigsberg
Died 6 December 1870 Wassenaar, Huis de Pauw
40. Paul Friedrich
Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin 1837-1842
Born 15 September 1800 Ludwigslust
Died 7 March 1842 Schwerin
Married 25 May 1822 Berlin
41. Princess Alexandrine of Prussia
Born 23 February 1803 Berlin
Died 21 April 1892 Schwerin
42. Heinrich LXIII
Fuerst Reuss-Schleiz-Kostritz
Born 18 June 1786 Berlin
Died 27 September 1841 Stonsdorf
Married 21 February 1819 Wernigerode
43. Countess Eleonore zu Stolberg-Wernigerode
Born 26 September 1801 Ilsenburg
Died 14 March 1827 Klipphausen
44. Nicholas I Pavlovitch
Emperor of Russia 1825-1855
Born 25 June 1796 Gatschina
Died 18 February 1855 St.Petersburg
Married 1 July 1817 St.Petersburg
45. Princess Charlotte of Prussia
'Alexandra Feodorovna'
Born 13 July 1798 Charlottenburg
Died 20 October 1860 Tsarskoie-Selo
46. Leopold I
Grand Duke of Baden
Born 29 August 1790 Karlsruhe
Died 24 April 1852 Karlsruhe
Married 25 July 1819 Karlsruhe
47. Princess Sophie of Sweden
Born 21 May 1801 Stockholm
Died 6 July 1865 Karlsruhe
48. = 36
49. = 37
50. Wilhelm
Duke von Nassau
Born 14 June 1792 Kirchheimbolanden
Died 20 August 1839 Kissingen
Married 23 April 1829 Stuttgart
51. Princess Pauline von Wuerttemberg
Born 25 February 1810 Stuttgart
Died 7 July 1856 Wiesbaden
52. = 46
53. = 47
54. Wilhelm I
Emperor of Germany, King of Prussia
Born 22 March 1797 Berlin
Died 9 March 1888 Berlin
Married 11 June 1829 Berlin
55. Princess Augusta of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
Duchess of Saxony
Born 30 September 1811 Weimar
Died 7 January 1890 Berlin
56. Ernst I
Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha 1826-1844
Born 2 January 1784 Coburg
Died 29 January 1844 Gotha
Married 13 July 1817 Gotha Div.1826
57. Princess Luise of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg
Duchess of Saxony
Born 21 December 1800 Gotha
Died 30 August 1831 Paris
58. Prince Edward of Great Britain
and Ireland
Duke of Kent and Strathearn
Born 2 November 1767 Buckingham House
Died 23 January 1820 Sidmouth
Married 29 May 1818 Coburg
59. Princess Viktoria of Saxe-Saalfeld-Coburg
Duchess of Saxony
Born 17 August 1786 Coburg
Died 16 March 1861 Frogmore
60. Prince Karl of Prussia
Born 29 June 1801 Charlottenburg
Died 21 January 1883 Berlin
Married 26 May 1827 Charlottenburg
61. Princess Marie of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
Duchess of Saxony
Born 3 February 1808 Weimar
Died 18 January 1877 Berlin
62. Leopold IV
Duke von Anhalt-Dessau
Born 1 October 1794 Dessau
Died 22 May 1871 Dessau
Married 18 April 1818 Berlin
63. Princess Friederike of Prussia
Born 30 September 1796 Berlin
Died 1 January 1850 Dessau
64. Friedrich
Duke of Schleswig-Holstein Sonderburg-Beck
Born 20 August 1757 Koenigsberg
Died 25 March 1816 Wellingsbuettel bei Hamburg
Married 5 March 1780 Koenigsberg
65. Countess Friederike von Schlieben
Born 28 February 1757 Koenigsberg
Died 17 December 1827 Schleswig, Bjakeschen Palace
66. Landgraf Karl von Hessen-Kassel
Born 19 December 1744 Kassel
Died 17 August 1836 Louisenlund nr Eckernforde
Married 30 August 1766 Copenhagen
67. Princess Louise of Denmark
Born 30 January 1750 Castle Christiansborg
Died 12 January 1831 Castle Gottorp
68. Landgraf Friedrich von Hessen-Kassel
Born 11 September 1747 Kassel
Died 20 May 1837 Rumpenheim
Married 2 December 1786 Biebrich nr Wiesbaden
69. Princess Karoline Polyxene
von Nassau-Usingen
Born 4 April 1762 Biebrich
Died 17 August 1823 Rumpenheim
70. Prince Fredrik of Denmark
Born 11 October 1753 Copenhagen
Died 7 December 1805 Copenhagen
Married 21 October 1774 Copenhagen
71. Duchess Sophie Frederikke
von Mecklenburg-Schwerin
Born 24 August 1758 Schwerin
Died 29 November 1794 Copenhagen
72. Carl XIV
King of Sweden and Norway 1818-1844
Born 26 January 1764 Pau, France
Died 8 March 1844 Stockholm, Sweden
Married 17 August 1798 Sceaux
73. Desiree Clary
Born 8 November 1777 Marseille, France
Died 17 December 1860 Stockholm, Sweden
74. Vicomte Eugene de Beauharnais
Duke of Leuchtenberg, Prince von Eichstatt
Born 3 September 1781 Paris
Died 21 February 1824 Muenchen
Married 14 January 1806 Muenchen
75. Princess Augusta of Bavaria
Born 21 June 1788 Strassburg
Died 13 May 1851 Muenchen
76. Willem I Frederik
King of The Netherlands 1815-1840
Born 24 August 1772 's-Gravenhage
Died 12 December 1843 Berlin
Married 1 October 1791 Berlin
77. Princess Wilhelmine of Prussia
Born 18 November 1774 Potsdam
Died 12 October 1837 's-Gravenhage
78. Friedrich Wilhelm III
King of Prussia 1797-1840
Born 3 August 1770 Potsdam
Died 7 June 1840 Berlin
Married 24 December 1793 Berlin
79. Duchess Luise von Mecklenburg-Strelitz
Born 10 March 1776 Hannover
Died 19 July 1810 Hohenzieritz
80. Friedrich Ludwig
Hereditary Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
Born 13 June 1778 Ludwigslust
Died 29 November 1819 Ludwigslust
Married 12 October 1799 Gatschina
81. Grand Duchess Helena Pavlovna
of Russia
Born 13 December 1784 St.Petersburg
Died 24 September 1803 Ludwigslust
82. = 78
83. = 79
84. Prince Heinrich XLIV Reuss
zu Kostritz
Born 20 April 1753 Berlin
Died 3 July 1832 Trebschen
Married 11 September 1783 Berlin
85. Freiin Wilhelmine von Geuder
gen. Rabensteiner
Born 19 November 1755 Berlin
Died 17 December 1790 Berlin
86. Count Heinrich zu Stolberg-Wernigerode
Born 25 December 1772 Wernigerode
Died 16 February 1854 Wernigerode
Married 4 July 1799 Waldenburg
87. Princess Jenny von Schonburg-Waldenburg
Born 4 October 1780 Waldenburg
Died 29 August 1809 Wernigerode
88. Paul I Petrovitch
Emperor of Russia 1796-1801
Born 1 October 1754 St.Petersburg
Died 23 March 1801 St.Petersburg (murdered)
Married 7 October 1776 St.Petersburg
89. Duchess Sophia Dorothea von
Wuerttemberg
'Maria Feodorovna'
Born 25 October 1759 Stettin
Died 5 November 1828 Pavlovsk
90. = 78
91. = 79
92. Karl Friedrich
Grand Duke of Baden
Born 22 November 1728 Karlsruhe
Died 10 June 1811 Karlsruhe
Married 24 November 1787 Karlsruhe
93. Louise Geyer von Geyersberg
Princess of Baden
Born 26 April 1768
Died 23 July 1820 Karlsruhe
94. Gustaf IV Adolf
King of Sweden 1792-1809
Born 1 November 1778 Stockholm
Died 7 February 1837 St.Gallen
Married 31 October 1797 Stockholm Div.1812
95. Princess Friederike von Baden
Born 12 March 1781 Karlsruhe
Died 25 September 1826 Lausanne
96. = 72
97. = 73 98. = 74
99. = 75
100. Friedrich Wilhelm
Fuerst von Nassau-Weilburg
Born 25 October 1768 's-Gravenhage
Died 9 January 1816 Weilburg
Married 31 July 1788 Hachenburg
101. Burggraefin Isabelle von Kirchberg
Countess von Hachenburg
Born 19 April 1772 Hachenburg
Died 6 January 1827 Wien
102. Prince Paul von Wuerttemberg
Born 19 January 1785 St.Petersburg
Died 16 April 1852 Paris
Married 28 September 1805 Ludwigsburg
103. Princess Charlotte of Saxe-Hildburghausen
Duchess of Saxony
Born 17 June 1787 Hildburghausen
Died 12 December 1847 Bamberg
104. = 92
105. = 93 106. = 94
107. = 95
108. = 78
109. = 79
110. Karl Friedrich
Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
Born 2 February 1783 Weimar
Died 8 July 1853 Belvedere nr. Weimar
Married 3 August 1804 St.Petersburg
111. Grand Duchess Maria Pavlovna of
Russia
Born 4 February 1786 St.Petersburg
Died 23 June 1859 Belvedere nr Weimar
112. Franz
Duke of Saxe-Saalfeld-Coburg 1800-1806
Born 15 July 1750 Coburg
Died 9 December 1806 Coburg
Married 13 June 1777 Ebersdorf
113. Countess Auguste Reuss zu Lobenstein
und Ebersdorf
Born 19 January 1757 Ebersdorf
Died 16 November 1831 Coburg
114. August
Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg
Born 23 November 1772 Gotha
Died 27 May 1822 Gotha
Married 21 October 1797 Ludwigslust
115. Duchess Luise Charlotte von Mecklenburg-Schwerin
Born 19 November 1779 Schwerin
Died 4 January 1801 Gotha
116. George III
King of Great Britain and Ireland 1760-1820
Born 4 June 1738 Norfolk House
Died 29 January 1820 Windsor Castle
Married 8 September 1761 London, St.James's Palace
117. Duchess Charlotte Sophie von Mecklenburg-Strelitz
Born 19 May 1744 Mirow
Died 17 November 1818 Kew Palace
118. = 112
119. = 113 120. = 78
121. = 79
122. = 110
123. = 111
124. Hereditary Prince Friedrich von
Anhalt-Dessau
Born 27 December 1769 Dessau
Died 27 May 1814 Dessau
Married 12 June 1792 Homburg v.d.Hohe
125. Princess Amalie von Hessen-Homburg
Born 29 June 1774 Homburg a.d.H.
Died 3 February 1846 Dessau
126. Prince Ludwig of Prussia
Born 5 November 1773 Potsdam
Died 28 December 1796 Berlin
Married 26 December 1793 Berlin
127. Duchess Friederike zu Mecklenburg-Strelitz
Born 2 March 1778 Hannover
Died 29 June 1841 Hannover
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