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Medieval

 
Submitted by Leo van de Pas
corrections/additions are welcome
 

Ancestors of
Princess Thyra of Denmark
(6 generations)
 

        1. Princess Thyra of Denmark
            Born 29 September 1853 Copenhagen 
            Died 26 February 1933 Gmunden 

        2. Christian IX 
            King of Denmark 1863-1906 
            Born 8 April 1818 Gottorp 
            Died 29 January 1906 Castle Amalienborg 
            Married 26 May 1842 Copenhagen 
        3. Princess Luise von Hessen-Kassel 
            Born 7 September 1817 Rumpenheim 
            Died 29 September 1898 Bernstorff 

        4. 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 
        5. Princess Luise Karoline von Hessen-Kassel 
            Born 28 September 1789 Gottorp 
            Died 13 March 1867 Ballenstedt 
        6. Landgraf Wilhelm von Hessen-Kassel 
            Born 24 December 1787 Biebrich 
            Died 5 September 1867 Copenhagen 
            Married 10 November 1810 Castle Amalienborg 
        7. Princess Charlotte of Denmark 
            Born 30 October 1789 Castle Christiansborg 
            Died 28 March 1864 Castle Christiansborg 

        8. Friedrich 
            Duke von Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck 1775-1816 
            Born 20 August 1757 Koenigsberg 
            Died 25 March 1816 Wellingsbuettel bei Hamburg 
            Married 5 March 1780 Koenigsberg 
        9. Graefin Friederike von Schlieben 
            Born 28 February 1757 Koenigsberg 
            Died 17 December 1827 Bielke Palace, Schleswig 
       10. Landgraf Karl von Hessen-Kassel 
            Born 19 December 1744 Kassel 
            Died 17 August 1836 Louisenlund nr Eckernfoerde 
            Married 30 August 1766 Copenhagen 
       11. Princess Louise of Denmark and Norway 
            Born 30 January 1750 Castle Christiansborg 
            Died 12 January 1831 Castle Gottorp 
       12. Landgraf Friedrich von Hessen-Kassel 
            Born 11 September 1747 Kassel 
            Died 20 May 1837 Rumpenheim 
            Married 2 December 1786 Biebrich nr Wiesbaden 
       13. Princess Karoline Polyxene von Nassau-Usingen 
            Born 4 April 1762 Biebrich 
            Died 17 August 1823 Rumpenheim 
       14. Hereditary Prince Frederik of Denmark and Norway 
            Born 11 October 1753 Copenhagen 
            Died 7 December 1805 Copenhagen 
            Married 21 October 1774 Copenhagen 
       15. Duchess Sophie Frederikke von Mecklenburg-Schwerin 
            Born 24 August 1758 Schwerin 
            Died 29 November 1794 Copenhagen 

       16. Prince Carl Anton zu Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck 
            Born 10 August 1727 Marburg 
            Died 12 September 1759 Stettin 
            Married 30 May 1754 Koenigsberg 
       17. Burggraefin & Graefin Friederike zu Dohna-Schlobitten 
            und Leistenau 
            Born 3 July 1738 Koenigsberg 
            Died 21 April 1786 Wolde, Mecklenburg 
       18. Graf Leopold Karl von Schlieben 
            Born 3 February 1723 Magdeburg 
            Died 18 April 1788 Koenigsberg 
            Married 18 January 1747 Koenigsberg 
       19. Graefin Marie Eleonore von Lehndorff 
            Born 5 February 1723 Steinort 
            Died 2 February 1800 Koenigsberg 
       20. Friedrich II 
            Landgraf von Hessen-Kassel 1760-1785 
            Born 14 August 1720 Kassel 
            Died 31 October 1785 Castle Weissenstein 
            Married 28 June 1740 Kassel Sep.14-2-1755 
       21. Princess Mary of Great Britain and Ireland 
            Born 22 February 1723 Leicester House, London 
            Died 14 January 1772 Hanau 
       22. Frederik V 
            King of Denmark and Norway 1746-1766 
            Born 31 March 1723 Copenhagen 
            Died 14 January 1766 Castle Christiansborg 
            Married 10 November 1743 Hannover 
       23. Princess Louise of Great Britain and Ireland 
            Born 7 December 1724 London, Leicester House 
            Died 19 December 1751 Castle Christiansborg 
       24. = 20        25. = 21 
       26. Prince Karl Wilhelm von Nassau-Usingen 
            Born 9 November 1735 Usingen 
            Died 17 May 1803 Biebrich 
            Married 16 April 1760 Heidesheim 
       27. Graefin Karoline Felizitas von Leiningen-Dagsburg- 
            Heidesheim 
            Born 22 May 1734 
            Died 8 May 1810 Frankfurt am Main 
       28. = 22 
       29. Princess Juliane Marie of Brunswick-Wolfenbuettel 
            Born 4 September 1729 
            Died 10 October 1796 Fredensborg 
       30. Duke Ludwig von Mecklenburg-Schwerin 
            Born 6 August 1725 Grabow 
            Died 12 September 1778 Schwerin 
            Married 13 May 1755 Schwerin 
       31. Princess Charlotte Sophie of Saxe-Saalfeld-Coburg 
            Duchess of Saxony 
            Born 24 September 1731 Coburg 
            Died 2 August 1810 Schwerin 

       32. Peter August 
            Duke von Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck 1774-1775 
            Born 7 December 1696 Koenigsberg, Prussia 
            Died 22 March 1775 Reval 
            Married 5 September 1723 Rinteln 
       33. Landgraefin Sofie von Hessen-Philippsthal 
            Born 6 April 1695 Philippsthal 
            Died 9 May 1728 Marburg 
       34. Burggraf & Graf Albrecht Christoph zu Dohna-Schlobitten 
             und Leistenau 
            Born 23 September 1698 Berlin 
            Died 13 May 1752 Berlin 
            Married 11 August 1736 Koenigsberg 
       35. Princess Sofie Henriette von Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck 
            Born 18 December 1698 Minden 
            Died 10 January 1768 Koenigsberg 
       36. Graf Georg Adam III von Schlieben 
            Born 5 February 1688 Gerdauen 
            Died 15 June 1737 Halberstadt 
            Married 29 November 1720 Schoenberg 
       37. Graefin Katharina Dorothea Finck von Finckenstein 
            Born 5 June 1700 Schoenberg 
            Died 15 July 1728 Halberstadt 
       38. Graf Ernst Ahasver von Lehndorff 
            Born 4 January 1688 Koenigsberg 
            Died 9 May 1727 Landheim 
            Married 17 November 1719 Steinort 
       39. Marie Louise Henriette von Wallenrodt 
            Born 12 October 1695 Ragnit 
            Died 12 February 1773 Koenigsberg in Prussia 
       40. Wilhelm VIII 
            Landgraf von Hessen-Kassel 1751-1760 
            Born 10 March 1682 Kassel 
            Died 1 February 1760 Rinteln 
            Married 27 September 1717 Zeitz 
       41. Duchess Dorothea Wilhelmine of Saxe-Zeitz 
            Duchess of Saxony 
            Born 20 March 1691 Moritzburg a.d.Elster 
            Died 17 March 1743 Kassel 
       42. George II 
            King of Great Britain and Ireland 1727-1760 
            Born 30 October 1683 Hannover 
            Died 25 October 1760 Kensington Palace 
            Married 22 August 1705 Herrenhausen 
       43. Markgraefin Karoline von Brandenburg-Ansbach 
            Born 1 March 1683 Ansbach 
            Died 20 November 1737 St.James's Palace, London 
       44. Christian VI 
            King of Denmark and Norway 1730-1746 
            Born 30 November 1699 Copenhagen 
            Died 6 August 1746 Copenhagen 
            Married 7 August 1721 Pretsch 
       45. Markgraefin Sofie Magdalena von Brandenburg-Kulmbach 
            Born 28 November 1700 Castle Schoenberg 
            Died 27 May 1770 Christianborg 
       46. = 42        47. = 43        48. = 40        49. = 41 
       50. = 42        51. = 43 
       52. Karl 
            Fuerst von Nassau-Usingen 
            Born 1 January 1712 Usingen 
            Died 21 June 1775 Biebrich 
            Married 26 December 1734 Eisenach 
       53. Duchess Christine Wilhelmine of Saxe-Eisenach 
            Duchess of Saxony 
            Born 3 September 1711 Altenkirchen 
            Died 27 November 1740 Idstein 
       54. Graf Christian Karl Reinhard zu Leiningen-Dagsburg- 
            Heidesheim 
            Born 7 July 1695 Broich a.d.Ruhr 
            Died 17 November 1766 Heidesheim 
            Married 27 November 1726 Mettenheim 
       55. Graefin Catharine Polyxene zu Solms-Roedelheim 
             und Assenheim 
            Born 30 January 1702 Roedelheim 
            Died 21 March 1765 Heidesheim 
       56. = 44        57. = 45 
       58. Ferdinand Albrecht II 
            Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbuettel 
            Born 29 May 1680 Bevern 
            Died 3 September 1735 Salzdahlem 
            Married 15 October 1712 Braunschweig 
       59. Princess Antoinette Amalie of Brunswick-Wolfenbuettel 
            Born 14 April 1696 Wolfenbuettel 
            Died 6 March 1762 Braunschweig 
       60. Christian Ludwig II 
            Duke von Mecklenburg-Schwerin 1747-1756 
            Born 15 May 1683 Grabow 
            Died 30 May 1756 Schwerin 
            Married 13 November 1714 Guestrow 
       61. Duchess Gustave Karoline von Mecklenburg-Strelitz 
            Born 12 July 1694 Neustrelitz 
            Died 13 April 1748 Schwerin 
       62. Franz Josias 
            Duke of Saxe-Saalfeld-Coburg 1729-1764 
            Born 25 September 1697 Saalfeld 
            Died 16 September 1764 Rodach 
            Married 2 January 1723 Rudolstadt 
       63. Princess Anna Sophie von Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt 
            Born 9 September 1700 Rathsfeld 
            Died 11 December 1780 Castle Roemhild 

       64. Friedrich Ludwig 
            Duke of Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck 1719-1728 
            Born 6 April 1653 Beck 
            Died 7 March 1728 Koenigsbergen 
            Married 1 January 1685 Augustenburg 
       65. Princess Luise Charlotte von Holstein-Sonderburg- 
            Augustenburg 
            Born 23 April 1658 Augustenburg 
            Died 2 May 1740 Koenigsbergen 
       66. Philipp 
            Landgraf von Hessen-Philippsthal 1685-1721 
            Born 14 December 1655 Kassel 
            Died 18 June 1721 Aachen 
            Married 16 April 1680 Kassel 
       67. Graefin Catharina Amalie zu Solms-Laubach 
            Born 26 December 1654 
            Died 26 April 1736 Scheveningen 
       68. Burggraf & Graf Alexander zu Dohna-Schlobitten 
            Born 5 February 1661 Geneve 
            Died 25 February 1728 Koenigsberg 
            Married 10 September 1684 Neukloster bei Wismar 
       69. Burggraefin & Graefin Amalie Louise zu Dohna 
            Born 20 July 1661 Stockholm 
            Died 2 April 1724 Koenigsberg 
       70. = 64        71. = 65 
       72. Graf Georg Adam II von Schlieben 
            Born 10 August 1647 Gerdauen 
            Died 27 June 1720 Koenigsberg 
            Married February 1676 
       73. Freiin Eleonore Christine zu Oelsen 
            Born 26 February 1652 Schrombehne 
            Died 28 August 1713 Koenigsberg 
       74. Graf Albrecht Christoph Finck von Finckenstein 
            Born 17 August 1662 
            Died 11 July 1730 
            Married 4 January 1696 
       75. Freiin Arnoldine Charlotte zu Creutzen 
            Born 16 May 1673 
            Died 2 July 1749 
       76. Graf Ahasverus Gerhard von Lehndorff 
            Born 9 February 1637 Steinort 
            Died 14 February 1688 
            Married 6 May 1683 
       77. Graefin Maria Eleanor von Doenhoff 
            Born 1664 
            Died 14 April 1723 
       78. Heinrich von Wallenrodt 
            Born 2 February 1656 
            Died 20 July 1702 
            Married 24 November 1696 
       79. Maria Katharina von Podewils 
            Born 4 October 1672 
            Died 20 December 1738 
       80. Karl 
            Landgraf von Hessen-Kassel 1670-1730 
            Born 3 August 1654 Kassel 
            Died 23 March 1730 Kassel 
            Married 21 May 1673 Kassel 
       81. Duchess Marie Amalie of Kurland 
            Born 12 June 1653 Mitau 
            Died 16 June 1711 Weilmuenster 
       82. Moritz Wilhelm 
            Duke of Saxe-Zeitz 1681-1718 
            Born 12 March 1664 Moritzburg a.d.Elster 
            Died 15 November 1718 Weida 
            Married 5 July 1689 Potsdam 
       83. Markgraefin Marie Amalie von Brandenburg 
            Born 26 November 1670 Koelln an der Spree 
            Died 17 November 1739 Castle Schleusingen 
       84. George I 
            King of Great Britain and Ireland 1714-1727 
            Born 28 May 1660 / 7 June 1660 Hannover 
            Died 11 June 1727 / 22 June 1727 Osnabrueck 
            Married 21 November 1682 Celle Div.28-12-1694 
       85. Princess Sophie Dorothea of Brunswick-Celle 
            Born 10 September 1666 Celle 
            Died 13 November 1726 Castle Ahlden 
       86. Johann Friedrich 
            Markgraf von Brandenburg-Ansbach 1667-1686 
            Born 18 October 1654 Ansbach 
            Died 22 March 1686 Ansbach 
            Married 4 November 1681 Eisenach 
       87. Princess Eleonore Erdmuthe Luise of Saxe-Eisenach 
            Duchess of Saxony 
            Born 13 April 1662 Friedewald 
            Died 9 September 1696 Castle Pretzsch 
       88. Frederik IV 
            King of Denmark and Norway 1699-1730 
            Born 11 October 1671 Copenhagen 
            Died 12 October 1730 Odense 
            Married 5 December 1695 Copenhagen 
       89. Duchess Louise von Mecklenburg-Guestrow 
            Born 28 August 1667 Guestrow 
            Died 15 March 1721 Copenhagen 
       90. Markgraf Christian Heinrich von Brandenburg-Bayreuth 
            Born 29 July 1661 Bayreuth 
            Died 5 April 1708 Weferlingen 
            Married 14 August 1687 Ober-Sulzburg 
       91. Graefin Sophie Christiane von Wolfstein 
            Born 24 October 1667 Sulzburg 
            Died 23 August 1737 Fredensborg 
       92. = 84        93. = 85        94. = 86        95. = 87 
       96. = 80        97. = 81        98. = 82        99. = 83 
      100. = 84       101. = 85       102. = 86       103. = 87 
      104. Wilhelm Heinrich I 
            Fuerst von Nassau-Usingen 
            Born 2 May 1684 's-Hertogenbosch 
            Died 14 February 1718 Usingen 
            Married 15 April 1706 Dillenburg 
      105. Princess Charlotte Amalie von Nassau-Dillenburg 
            Born 13 June 1680 Dillenburg 
            Died 11 October 1738 Castle Biebrich 
      106. Johann Wilhelm 
            Duke of Saxe-Eisenach-Jena 
            Born 17 October 1666 Friedewald 
            Died 4 January 1729 Eisenach 
            Married 28 July 1708 Weissenfels 
      107. Duchess Magdalene Sibylle of Saxe-Weissenfels 
            Duchess of Saxony 
            Born 3 September 1673 Halle 
            Died 28 November 1726 Eisenach 
      108. Graf Johann Carl August zu Leiningen-Dagsburg- 
            Heidesheim 
            Born 19 March 1662 Broich a.d.Ruhr 
            Died 3 November 1698 Broich a.d.Ruhr 
            Married 3 December 1685 Babenhausen 
      109. Graefin Johanne Magdalene von Hanau-Lichtenberg 
            Born 18 December 1660 Bischofsheim 
            Died 21 August 1715 Hanau 
      110. Graf Ludwig zu Solms-Roedelheim 
            Born 28 December 1664 Roedelheim 
            Died 25 November 1716 Roedelheim 
            Married 12 June 1696 Hamburg 
      111. Grevinde Charlotte Sibylla af Ahlefeld 
            Born August 1672 Copenhagen 
            Died 17 February 1726 Frankfurt am Main 
      112. = 88       113. = 89       114. = 90       115. = 91 
      116. Ferdinand Albrecht I 
            Duke of Brunswick-Bevern 
            Born 22 May 1636 Braunschweig 
            Died 23 April 1687 Bevern 
            Married 25 November 1667 Eschwege 
      117. Landgraefin Christine von Hessen-Eschwege 
            Born 30 October 1649 Kassel 
            Died 18 March 1702 Bevern 
      118. Ludwig Rudolf 
            Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbuettel 
            Born 22 July 1671 Wolfenbuettel 
            Died 1 March 1735 Braunschweig 
            Married 22 April 1690 Aurich 
      119. Princess Christine Luise zu Oettingen-Oettingen 
            Born 20 March 1671 Oettingen 
            Died 3 September 1747 Blankenburg 
      120. Friedrich I 
            Duke von Mecklenburg-Schwerin 
            Born 13 February 1638 Schwerin 
            Died 28 April 1688 Grabow 
            Married 28 May 1671 Weferlingen 
      121. Landgraefin Christine von Hessen-Homburg 
            Born 30 June 1653 Bingenheim 
            Died 16 May 1722 Grabow 
      122. Adolf Friedrich II 
            Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz 1701-1708 
            Born 19 October 1658 Grabow 
            Died 12 May 1708 Strelitz 
            Married 24 September 1684 Guestrow 
      123. Duchess Marie von Mecklenburg-Guestrow 
            Born 19 July 1659 Guestrow 
            Died 16 January 1701 Strelitz 
      124. Johann Ernst 
            Duke of Saxe zu Saalfeld Coburg 
            Born 22 August 1658 Gotha 
            Died 17 December 1729 Saalfeld 
            Married 2 December 1690 Maastricht 
      125. Graefin Charlotte Johanna von Waldeck 
            Born 13 December 1664 Arolsen 
            Died 1 February 1699 Hildburghausen 
      126. Ludwig Friedrich I 
            Fuerst von Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt 
            Born 15 October 1667 Rudolstadt 
            Died 24 June 1718 Rudolstadt 
            Married 15 October 1691 Gotha 
      127. Duchess Anna Sophie of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg 
            Duchess of Saxony 
            Born 22 December 1670 Gotha 
            Died 28 December 1728 Rudolstadt 

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