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by Leo van de Pas
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The Descendants of
Christian I, King of Denmark 1448-1481, Norway
1449-1481
(4 generations)
Christian I
King of Denmark 1448-1481, Norway
1449-1481
Born February 1426 Oldenburg
Died 21 May 1481 Copenhagen
Buried Roskilde Cathedral
Married 28 October 1449 Copenhagen
Markgraefin Dorothea von Brandenburg,
daughter of Johann
"der Alchimist", Markgraf von
Brandenburg and Duchess
Barbara of Saxe-Wittenberg
Born 1430
Died 25 November 1495 Kalundborg
Buried Roskilde Cathedral
Children, Generation I
Generation I
1 Prince Olaf of Denmark
Born 29 September 1450
Died 1451
2
Prince Knud of Denmark
Born 1451
Died 1455
3
Hans
King of Denmark and Norway 1481-1513
Born 8 July 1455 Copenhagen
Died 20 February 1513 Alborg
Married 6 September 1478 Copenhagen
Duchess Christine of Saxony, daughter of Ernst, Elector of
Saxony 1464-1486 and Elisabeth of Bavaria
Born circa 1461 Torzau
Died 8 December 1521 Odense
Children, Generation II-1
4
Margaret (Margrethe) of Denmark
Born 23 June 1456
Died 14 July 1486 Stirling
Buried Cambuskenneth Abbey
Married 13 July 1469 Holyrood House
James III, King of Scots 1460-1488, son of James II, King
of Scots 1437-1460 and Marie van Egmond
Born 10 July 1451 St.Andrews Castle
Died 11 June 1488 Milltown (murdered)
Buried Cambuskenneth Abbey
Children, Generation II-2
5
Fredrik I
King of Denmark and Norway 1523-1533
Born 7 October 1471
Died 10 April 1533 Gottorp
Buried Slesvig Cathedral
Married (1) 10 April 1502 Stendal
Markgraefin Anna von Brandenburg, daughter of Johann Cicero,
Elector of Brandenburg 1486-1499 and Margarete of Saxony
Born 27 August 1487 Berlin
Died 3 May 1514 Kiel
Buried Klosterkirche Bordesholm
Married (2) 9 October 1518 Kiel
Sophie von Pommern, daughter of Bogislaw X "the Great",
Duke of Pommern and Anna of Poland
Born 1498
Died 13 May 1568 Kiel
Children, Generation II-3
II-1
(I-3)
1 Prince Hans of Denmark
Died young
2
Prince Ernst of Denmark
Died young
3
Christian II
King of Denmark, Norway and Sweden 1513-1523
Born 1 July 1481 Nyborg
Died 25 January 1559 Castle Kalundborg
Married 12 August 1515 Copenhagen
Archduchess Isabella of Austria, daughter of Archduke
Philip of Austria, King of Castile 1504-1506 and Infanta
Juana of Aragon
Born 18 July 1501 Bruxelles
Died 19 January 1526 Gent
Children, Generation III-1
4
Princess Elisabeth of Denmark
Born before 24 June 1485 Nykoping
Died 10 June 1555 Berlin
Married 10 April 1502 Stendal
Joachim I, Elector of Brandenburg 1499-1535, son of Johann
Cicero, Elector of Brandenburg 1486-1499 and Margarete of
Saxony
Born 21 February 1484
Died 11 July 1535 Berlin
Children, Generation III-2
5
Prince Franz of Denmark
Born 15 July 1497
Died 1 April 1511
II-2
(I-4)
1 James IV
King of Scots 1488-1513
Born 17 March 1473 Stirling Castle
Died 9 September 1513 Flodden (in battle)
Married 8 August 1503 Holyrood
Margaret Tudor, Princess of England, daughter of Henry VII,
King of England 1485-1509 and Elizabeth of York
Born 29 November 1489 Westminster Palace
Died 18 October 1541 Methven Castle
Buried 24 November 1541 St.John's Abbey, Perth
Children by (a) Margaret Boyd, daughter of Archibald Boyd
Child by (b) Margaret Drummond, daughter of John Drummond,
1st Baron Drummond and Lady Elizabeth Lindsay
Born circa 1475
Died 1501 Drummond Castle (poisoned)
Child by (c) Janet Kennedy, daughter of John Kennedy, 2nd
Lord Kennedy and Lady Elizabeth Seton-Gordon
Died before 1 June 1500
Child by (d) Agnes Stewart, daughter of James Stewart, 1st
Earl of Buchan and Mrs. Margaret Murray
Died February 1557
Children, Generation III-3
2
James Stewart
Duke of Ross
Born March 1476
Died 12 January 1504
3
John
Earl of Mar
Born December 1479
Died 11 March 1503
II-3
(I-5)
(1) 1 Christian III
King of Denmark and Norway 1534-1559
Born 12 August 1503 Gottorp
Died 1 January 1559 Koldinghus
Married 29 October 1525 Lauenburg
Duchess Dorothea of Saxe-Lauenburg, daughter of Magnus I,
Duke of Saxe-Lauenburg 1507-1543 and Duchess Katharina of
Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel
Born 9 July 1511 Lauenburg
Died 7 October 1571 Sonderburg
Children, Generation III-4
2
Princess Dorothea of Denmark
Born 1 August 1504 (Gottorp?)
Died 11 April 1547 Koenigsbergen
Married 1 July 1526 Koenigsbergen
Albrecht, Duke of Prussia, son of Friedrich V, Markgraf von
Brandenburg-Ansbach-Bayreuth and Sofie of Poland
Born 17 May 1490 Ansbach
Died 20 March 1568 Tapiau
Children, Generation III-5
(2) 3 Prince Hans of
Denmark
Born 28 June 1521
Died 2 October 1580
4
Princess Elisabeth of Denmark
Born 14 October 1524
Died 15 October 1586 Nykoping or Gjedsor
Buried Guestrow Cathedral
Married (1) 26 August 1543 Kiel
Duke Magnus von Mecklenburg-Schwerin, son of Heinrich
V-III, Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin and Markgraefin Ursula
von Brandenburg
Born 4 July 1509 Stargard
Died 28 January 1550 Butzow
Buried Doberan
Married (2) 16 February 1556 Copenhagen
Ulrich III, Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin and Guestrow, son
of Albrecht V-VII 'der Schoene', Duke of Mecklenburg
1519-1547 & Guestrow 1534-1547 and Markgraefin Anna von
Brandenburg
Born 22 April 1527 Schwerin
Died 14 March 1603 Guestrow
Buried Gustrow Cathedral
Children, Generation III-6
5
Princess Anna of Denmark
Born 1525
Died 4 June 1535
6
Adolf
Duke of Holstein-Gottorp 1544-1586
Born 25 January 1526 Flensburg
Died 11 October 1586 Gottorp
Married 16 December 1564 Gottorp
Landgraefin Christine von Hessen, daughter of Philipp I "the
Magnanimous", Landgraf von Hessen 1509-1518-1567 and
Duchess Christine of Saxony
Born 29 June 1543 Kassel
Died 23 May 1604 Kiel
Children, Generation III-7
7
Princess Dorothea of Denmark
Born 1528
Died 11 November 1575
Married 27 October 1573 Kolding
Duke Christof von Mecklenburg-Schwerin, son of Albrecht
V-VII 'der Schone', Duke of Mecklenburg 1519-1547 & Guestrow
1534-1547 and Markgraefin Anna von Brandenburg
Born 30 June 1537 Augsburg
Died 4 March 1592 Tempzin
S.P.
8
Prince Fredrik of Denmark
Bishop of Hildesheim
Born 13 April 1529
Died 27 October 1556
III-1 (II-1-3)
1 Prince Hans of Denmark
Born 21 February 1518
Died 2 August 1532
2
Prince Philip of Denmark
Born 4 July 1519
Died 1520
3
Prince Maximilian of Denmark
Born 4 July 1519
Died 1519
4
Princess Dorothea of Denmark
Born 10 November 1520
Died 20 September 1580
Married 26 September 1535
Friedrich II "der Weise", Elector von der Pfalz 1544-1556,
son of Philipp, Elector von der Pfalz 1476-1508 and
Margarete of Bavaria
Born 9 December 1482
Died 26 February 1556
S.P.
5
Princess Christine of Denmark
Regent of Lorraine 1545-1552
Born 1521
Died 10 December 1590 Tortona, Italy
Buried Nancy, Convent des Cordeliers
Married (1) 4 May 1534
Francesco II Sforza, Duke of Milano 1521-1535, son of
Lodovico "Il Moro" Sforza, Duke of Milan 1494-1499 and
Beatrice d'Este
Born 4 February 1492
Died 24 October 1535
Married (2) 10 July 1541 Bruxelles
Francois I, Duc de Lorraine et Bar 1544-1545, son of
Antoine II "le Bon", Duc de Lorraine et Bar 1508-1544 and
Renee de Bourbon, Dame de Mercoeur
Born 1517 Nancy
Died 12 June 1545 Remiremont
Buried Nancy, Convent des Cordeliers
Children, Generation IV-1
6
Prince NN of Denmark
Born January 1523
Died January 1523
III-2 (II-1-4)
1 Joachim II
Elector of Brandenburg 1535-1571
Born 9 January 1505
Died 3 January 1571 Koepeninck
Married (1) 6 November 1524 Dresden
Duchess Magdalene of Saxony, daughter of Georg, Duke of
Saxony 1500-1539 and Barbara of Poland
Born 7 March 1507 Dresden
Died 25 January 1534 (Berlin?)
Married (2) 1 September 1535
Princess Hedwig of Poland, daughter of Sigismund I, King of
Poland 1506-1548 and Barbara Zapolya
Born 25 March 1513
Died 7 February 1573
Children, Generation IV-2
2
Markgraefin Anna von Brandenburg
Born 1507
Died 19 June 1567 Lubz
Buried Slesvig Cathedral
Married 17 January 1524 Berlin
Albrecht V-VII 'der Schoene', Duke of Mecklenburg 1519-1547
& Gustrow 1534-1547, son of Magnus II, Duke of
Mecklenburg-Schwerin and Guestrow and Sophie von
Pommern-Wolgast
Born 28 July 1488 Wismar
Died 5 January 1547 Schwerin
Buried Doberan
Children, Generation IV-3
3
Markgraefin Elisabeth von Brandenburg
Born 24 August 1510
Died 25 May 1558
Married (1) 12 March 1525
Erich I, Duke von Brunswick zu Kalenberg, son of Wilhelm
II, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel and Countess Elisabeth
zu Stolberg
Born 16 February 1470
Died 30 July 1540
Married (2) 30 May 1546
Count Poppo XII von Henneberg-Schleusingen, son of Wilhelm
IV, Count von Henneberg-Schleusingen 1480-1559 and
Markgraefin Anastasia von Brandenburg
Born 20 September 1513
Died 16 April 1570
Children, Generation IV-4
4
Markgraefin Margarethe von Brandenburg
Born 29 September 1511
Died after 1577
Married (1) 23 January 1530
Georg I, Duke of Pommern-Wolgast, son of Bogislaw X "the
Great", Duke of Pommern and Anna of Poland
Born 11 April 1493
Died 9 May 1531
Married (2) 15 February 1534 Dessau
Johann II, Fuerst von Anhalt-Zerbst, son of Ernst, Fuerst von
Anhalt-Zerbst and Margarete von Muensterberg
Born 4 September 1504 Dessau
Died 4 February 1551 Zerbst
Married (3) 1553
Hans Jonas von Goltz
Children, Generation IV-5
5
Johann I
Markgraf von Brandenburg-Kuestrin
Born 3 August 1513 Tangermuende
Died 13 January 1571 Kuestrin
Married 31 December 1537 Wolfenbuettel
Duchess Katharina of Brunswick-Wolfenbuettel, daughter of
Heinrich II, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbuettel and Marie von
Wuerttemberg
Born 1518 Wolfenbuettel
Died 16 May 1574 Krossen a.d.O.
Children, Generation IV-6
III-3 (II-2-1)
1 James Stewart
Duke of Rothesay
Born 21 February 1507 Holyrood
Died 27 February 1508 Stirling Castle
2
NN Stewart
Born 15 July 1508 Holyrood
Died 15 July 1508 Holyrood
3
Arthur Stewart
Duke of Rothesay
Born 20 October 1509 Holyrood
Died 14 July 1510 Edinburgh Castle
4
James V
King of Scots 1513-1542
Born 10 April 1512 Linlithgow Palace
Died 14 December 1542 Falkland Castle
Buried Holyroodhouse Abbey
Married (1) 1 January 1537 Notre Dame, Paris
Madeleine de Valois, Princess of France, daughter of
Francois I, King of France 1515-1547 and Claude de France
Born 10 August 1520 St.Germain-en-Laye
Died 7 July 1537 Holyrood
Married (2) 9 May 1538 St.Andrews
Marie de Lorraine, daughter of Claude de Lorraine, Duc de
Guise and Antoinette de Bourbon
Born 22 November 1515 Bar-le-Duc
Died 10 June 1560 Edinburgh Castle
Child by (a) Elizabeth Shaw
Child by (b) Margaret Erskine, daughter of James Erskine,
5th Lord Erskine and Lady Margaret/Elizabeth Campbell
Died 5 May 1572
Child by (c) Christina Barclay
Child by (d) Euphemia Elphinstone, daughter of Alexander
Elphinstone, 1st Baron Elphinstone and Elizabeth Barlow
Child by (e) Elizabeth Carmichael, daughter of Sir John
Carmichael
Child by (f) Lady Helen Stewart, daughter of John Stewart,
12th Earl of Lennox and Lady Elizabeth Stewart
Died before 25 November 1564 in Flanders
Child by (g) Elizabeth Beatoun, daughter of Sir John
Beatoun, of Creich, Hereditary Keeper of Falkland
Child by (h) NN
Children, Generation IV-7
5
NN Stewart
Born 1513
Died 1513
6
Alexander Stewart
Duke of Ross
Born 30 April 1514 Stirling Castle
Died 18 December 1515 Stirling Castle
(a) 7 Alexander Stewart
Born 1493
Died 9 September 1513 Flodden (in battle)
8
James Stewart
9
Lady Katherine Stewart
mentioned 5 July 1554
Married before 10 December 1507
James Douglas, 3rd Earl of Morton, son of John Douglas, 2nd
Earl of Morton and Janet Crichton
Died before 4 November 1550
Children, Generation IV-8
(b) 10 Lady Margaret Stewart
Born 1497
Married (1) November 1512
John Gordon, Lord Gordon, son of Alexander Gordon, 3rd Earl
of Huntly and Lady Janet Stewart
Died 5 December 1517 Abbey of Kinloss
Buried Abbey of Kinloss
Married (2) 20 January 1531 *
Sir John Drummond, of Innerpeffry, son of Sir John
Drummond, of Innerpeffry
Children, Generation IV-9
(c) 11 James Stewart
Earl of Moray
Born circa 1499
Died 12 June 1544 Darnaway
Married August 1529
Lady Elizabeth Campbell, daughter of Colin Campbell, 3rd
Earl of Argyll and Lady Jean Gordon
Died before 15 May 1548
Child by (a) Marion Stewart
Child by (b) NN
Children, Generation IV-10
(d) 12 Lady Janet Stewart
Died before 20 February 1563
Married circa 28 February 1524
Malcolm Fleming, 3rd Lord Fleming, son of John Fleming, 2nd
Lord Fleming and Eupheme Drummond
Born circa 1494
Died 10 September 1547 Pinkie (in battle)
Child by (a) Henri II, King of France 1547-1559, son of
Francois I, King of France 1515-1547 and Claude de France
Born 31 March 1519 St.Germain en Laye
Died 10 July 1559 Paris
Buried St.Denis
Children, Generation IV-11
III-4 (II-3-1)
1 Princess Anna of Denmark
Born 25 November 1532 Haderslev
Died 1 October 1585 Dresden
Married 7 October 1548 Torgau
August, Elector of Saxony 1553-1586, son of Heinrich V "the
Pious", Duke of Saxony 1539-1541 and Duchess Katharina von
Mecklenburg-Schwerin
Born 31 July 1526 Freiberg
Died 11 February 1586 Dresden
Children, Generation IV-12
2
Fredrik II
King of Denmark and Norway 1559-1588
Born 1 July 1534 Haderslev
Died 4 April 1588 Antvorskov
Buried Roskilde
Married 20 July 1572 Copenhagen
Duchess Sophie zu Mecklenburg-Schwerin, daughter of Ulrich
III, Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin and Gustrow and Princess
Elisabeth of Denmark
Born 4 September 1557 Wismar
Died 14 October 1631 Nykoping
Buried Roskilde
Children, Generation IV-13
3
Magnus
King of Livland 1570-1577, Duke von Holstein
Born 14 August 1540
Died 28 March 1583
Married 12 April 1573
Maria of Russia, daughter of Wladimir of Russia, Prince of
Staritza and Eudoxia Odojewska
Born 1560
Died 13 June 1597
Children, Generation IV-14
4
Johann
Duke of Holstein-Sonderburg-Plon 1564-1622
Born 25 March 1545 Koldinghus
Died 9 October 1622 Gluecksburg
Married (1) 19 August 1568 Kolding
Princess Elisabeth of Brunswick-Grubenhagen, daughter of
Ernst, Duke of Brunswick-Grubenhagen 1551-1567 and Anna
Margarete von Pommern
Born 20 March 1550 Salzerhelden
Died 11 February 1586 Osterholm
Married (2) 14 February 1588
Princess Agnes Hedwig von Anhalt-Zerbst, daughter of
Joachim Ernst, Fuerst von Anhalt-Zerbst und Dessau and
Duchess Eleonore von Wuerttemberg
Born 12 March 1573 Dessau
Died 3 November 1616 Sonderburg
Children, Generation IV-15
5
Princess Dorothea of Denmark
Born 29 June 1546 Koldinghus
Died 16 January 1617 Winsen
Married 12 October 1561 Celle
Wilhelm, Duke of Brunswick-Lueneburg, son of Ernst "the
Confessor", Duke of Brunswick-Lueneburg and Duchess Sophie
von Mecklenburg-Schwerin
Born 4 July 1535 (Celle?)
Died 30 August 1592 Celle
Children, Generation IV-16
III-5 (II-3-2)
1 Duchess Anna Sophie of Prussia
Born 11 June 1527 Koenigsbergen
Died 6 February 1591 Schwerin
Married 24 February 1555 Koenigsberg
Johann Albrecht I, Duke of Mecklenburg-Guestrow and
Schwerin, son of Albrecht V-VII 'der Schoene', Duke of
Mecklenburg 1519-1547 & Guestrow 1534-1547 and Markgraefin
Anna von Brandenburg
Born 23 December 1525 Guestrow
Died 12 February 1576 Schwerin
Children, Generation IV-17
2
Duchess Katharina of Prussia
Born 24 February 1528
Died 24 February 1528
3
Duke Friedrich Albrecht of Prussia
Born 5 December 1529
Died 1 January 1530
4
Duchess Lucia Dorothea of Prussia
Born 8 April 1531
Died 1 February 1532
5
Duchess Lucia of Prussia
Born February 1537
Died May 1539
6
Duke Albrecht of Prussia
Born March 1539
Died March 1539
III-6 (II-3-4)
(2) 1 Duchess Sophie
zu Mecklenburg-Schwerin
Born 4 September 1557 Wismar
Died 14 October 1631 Nykoping
Buried Roskilde
Married 20 July 1572 Copenhagen
Fredrik II, King of Denmark and Norway 1559-1588, son of
Christian III, King of Denmark and Norway 1534-1559 and
Duchess Dorothea of Saxe-Lauenburg
Born 1 July 1534 Haderslev
Died 4 April 1588 Antvorskov
Buried Roskilde
Children, Generation IV-18
III-7 (II-3-6)
1 Friedrich II
Duke of Holstein-Gottorp 1586-1587
Born 21 April 1568
Died 15 June 1587
2
Princess Sophie von Holstein-Gottorp
Born 1 June 1569 Gottorp
Died 14 November 1634 Schwerin
Married 17 February 1588
Johann V-VII, Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin 1576-1585-1592,
son of Johann Albrecht I, Duke of Mecklenburg-Guestrow and
Schwerin and Duchess Anna Sophie of Prussia
Born 7 March 1558 Guestrow
Died 22 March 1592 Schwerin
Children, Generation IV-19
3
Philipp
Duke of Holstein-Gottorp 1587-1590
Born 10 August 1570
Died 18 October 1590
4
Princess Christine von Holstein-Gottorp
Born 13 April 1573 Kiel
Died 8 December 1625 Gripsholm
Married 27 August 1592 Nykoping
Carl IX, King of Sweden 1604-1611, son of Gustaf I
Eriksson, King of Sweden 1523-1560 and Margaretha
Leijonhufvud
Born 4 October 1550 Stockholm
Died 30 October 1611 Nykoping
Children, Generation IV-20
5
Princess Elisabeth von Holstein-Gottorp
Born 11 March 1574
Died 12 January 1587
6
Johann Adolf
Duke of Holstein-Gottorp 1590-1616
Born 27 February 1575 Gottorp
Died 31 March 1616 Gottorp
Married 30 August 1596 Copenhagen
Princess Auguste of Denmark, daughter of Fredrik II, King
of Denmark and Norway 1559-1588 and Duchess Sophie zu
Mecklenburg-Schwerin
Born 8 April 1580 Koldinghus
Died 5 February 1639 Husum
Children, Generation IV-21
7
Princess Anna von Holstein-Gottorp
Born 27 February 1575
Died 24 April 1610
Married 25 June 1598
Enno III, Count von Ostfriesland 1599-1625, son of Edzard
II, Count von Ostfriesland 1540-1561-1599 and Princess
Catharina of Sweden
Born 30 September 1563
Died 19 August 1625
Children, Generation IV-22
8
Prince Christian von Holstein-Gottorp
Born 29 May 1576
Died 22 April 1577
9
Princess Agnes von Holstein-Gottorp
Born 20 December 1578
Died 1627
10
Prince Johann Friedrich von Holstein-Gottorp
Archbishop of Bremen, Bishop of Lubeck
Born 1 September 1579
Died 3 September 1634
IV-1
(III-1-5)
(2) 1 Charles II
Duc de Lorraine 1552-1608
Born February 1543 Nancy
Died 14 May 1608 Nancy
Buried Nancy, Convent des Cordeliers
Married 22 January 1559 Paris, Notre Dame
Claude de France, daughter of Henri II, King of France
1547-1559 and Catharina de' Medici
Born 12 November 1547 Fontainebleau
Died 21 February 1575 Nancy
Child by (a) NN
2
Renee de Lorraine
Born 20 April 1544 Nancy
Died 22 May 1602 Muenchen
Buried Jesuit Church, Muenchen
Married 22 February 1568 Wien
Wilhelm V, Duke of Bavaria 1579-1597, son of Albrecht V,
Duke of Bavaria 1550-1579 and Archduchess Anna of Austria
Born 29 September 1548 Landshut
Died 17 February 1626 Schleissheim
Buried St.Michael, Muenchen
3
Dorothee de Lorraine
Born 24 May 1545 Chateau de Deneuvre
Died 2 June 1621 Nancy
Buried Cordeliers de Nancy
Married (1) January 1576
Erich II, Duke of Brunswick-Kalenberg, son of Erich I, Duke
von Brunswick zu Kalenberg and Markgraefin Elisabeth von
Brandenburg
Born 10 August 1528
Died 17 November 1584
Married (2) 1597
Marc de Rye, Marquis de Varambon, son of Gerard de Rye,
Seigneur de Berlancon and Louise de Longvy, Dame de
Vuillafans
Died December 1598
S.P.
IV-2
(III-2-1)
(1) 1 Johann Georg
Elector of Brandenburg 1571-1598
Born 11 September 1525
Died 18 January 1598 Berlin
Married (1) 15 February 1545 Berlin
Duchess Sophie von Schlesien-Liegnitz, daughter of
Friedrich II von Schlesien, Duke von Liegnitz & Wohlau and
Markgraefin Sophie von Brandenburg-Ansbach
Born circa 1525
Died 6 February 1546 Berlin
Married (2) 12 February 1548 Ansbach
Markgraefin Sabine von Brandenburg-Ansbach, daughter of
Georg, Markgraf von Brandenburg-Ansbach and Duchess Hedwig
von Muensterberg
Born 12 May 1529 Ansbach
Died 2 November 1575 Berlin
Married (3) 6 October 1577 Letzlingen
Princess Elisabeth von Anhalt-Zerbst, daughter of Joachim
Ernst, Fuerst von Anhalt-Zerbst und Dessau and Countess
Agnes von Barby-Muehlingen
Born 5 September 1563 Zerbst
Died 5 October 1607 Krossen
2
Markgraefin Barbara von Brandenburg
Born 10 August 1527
Died 2 January 1595
Married 15 February 1545
Georg II von Schlesien, Duke von Liegnitz zu Brieg und
Wohlau, son of Friedrich II von Schlesien, Duke von
Liegnitz & Wohlau and Markgraefin Sophie von
Brandenburg-Ansbach
Born 18 July 1523
Died 7 May 1586
3
Markgraefin Elisabeth von Brandenburg
Born 1528
Died 20 August 1529
4
Markgraf Friedrich von Brandenburg
Archbishop of Magdeburg
Born 12 December 1530 Berlin
Died 2 October 1552 Halberstadt
5
Markgraf Albrecht von Brandenburg
Born 15 February 1532 Berlin
Died 16 February 1532 Berlin
6
Markgraf Georg von Brandenburg
Born 15 February 1532 Berlin
Died 15 February 1532 Berlin
7
Markgraf Paul von Brandenburg
Born 20 January 1534
Died 28 January 1534
(2) 8 Markgraefin Elisabeth
Magdalene von Brandenburg
Born 6 November 1537
Died 22 August 1595
Married 11 January 1559
Franz Otto, Duke of Brunswick-Lueneburg, son of Ernst "the
Confessor", Duke of Brunswick-Lueneburg and Duchess Sophie
von Mecklenburg-Schwerin
Born 20 June 1530
Died 29 April 1559
S.P.
9
Markgraf Siegmund von Brandenburg
Archbishop of Magdeburg
Born 2 December 1538
Died 14 September 1566 Halle, Moritzburg
Buried Halle Moritzkirche
10
Markgraefin Hedwig von Brandenburg
Born 2 March 1540 (Berlin?)
Died 21 October 1602 Wolfenbuettel
Married 25 February 1560 Berlin
Julius, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbuettel, son of Heinrich II,
Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbuettel and Marie von Wuerttemberg
Born 29 June 1528 (Wolfenbuettel?)
Died 13 May 1589 Wolfenbuettel
11
Markgraefin Sophie von Brandenburg
Born 14 December 1541
Died 27 June 1564 Krumau
Buried Hohenfurth
Married 14 December 1561 Berlin
Wilhelm von Rosenberg, son of Jobst III von Rosenberg and
Anna von Rogendorff
Born 10 March 1535
Died 31 August 1592 Prag
S.P.
12
Markgraf Joachim von Brandenburg
Born circa 1543
Died 23 March 1544 Coln an der Spree
13
Markgraefin NN von Brandenburg
Died after 21 March 1545
IV-3 (III-2-2)
1 Duke Magnus von Mecklenburg
Born 19 November 1524 Berlin
Died 19 November 1524
2
Johann Albrecht I
Duke of Mecklenburg-Guestrow and Schwerin
Born 23 December 1525 Guestrow
Died 12 February 1576 Schwerin
Married 24 February 1555 Koenigsbergen
Duchess Anna Sophie of Prussia, daughter of Albrecht, Duke
of Prussia and Princess Dorothea of Denmark
Born 11 June 1527 Koenigsbergen
Died 6 February 1591 Schwerin
3
Ulrich III
Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin and Guestrow
Born 22 April 1527 Schwerin
Died 14 March 1603 Guestrow
Buried Guestrow Cathedral
Married (1) 16 February 1556 Copenhagen
Princess Elisabeth of Denmark, daughter of Fredrik I, King
of Denmark and Norway 1523-1533 and Sophie von Pommern
Born 14 October 1524
Died 15 October 1586 Nykoping or Gjedsor
Buried Gustrow Cathedral
Married (2) 9 December 1588
Duchess Anna von Pommern, daughter of Philipp I, Duke of
Pommern-Wolgast and Maria of Saxony
Born 18 September 1554
Died 10 September 1626
4
Duke Georg von Mecklenburg-Guestrow
Born 22 February 1529
Died 20 July 1552 Frankfurt am Main (in battle)
5 Duchess
Anna zu Mecklenburg-Guestrow
Born 14 October 1533 (Wismar?)
Died 14 July 1602 Schwerin
Buried Mitau
Married 12 March 1566 Koenigsbergen
Gotthard, Duke of Kurland 1561-1587, son of Gotthard von
Ketteler zu Melrich and Sibylle von Nesselrode
Born circa 1517 Assen
Died 27 May 1587 Mitau
6
Duke Christof von Mecklenburg-Schwerin
Born 30 June 1537 Augsburg
Died 4 March 1592 Tempzin
Married (1) 27 October 1573 Kolding
Princess Dorothea of Denmark, daughter of Fredrik I, King
of Denmark and Norway 1523-1533 and Sophie von Pommern
Born 1528
Died 11 November 1575
Married (2) 14 May 1581 Stockholm
Princess Elisabeth of Sweden, daughter of Gustaf I
Eriksson, King of Sweden 1523-1560 and Margaretha
Leijonhufvud
Born 5 April 1549 Kungsor
Died 20 November 1597 Stockholm
7
Karl I
Duke of Mecklenburg-Guestrow & Schwerin
Born 28 September 1540
Died 22 July 1610
IV-4
(III-2-3)
(1) 1 Duchess Elisabeth
von Brunswick-Kalenberg
Died 19 August 1566
Married 1543
Georg Ernst, Count von Henneberg-Schleusingen 1559-1574,
son of Wilhelm IV, Count von Henneberg-Schleusingen
1480-1559 and Markgraefin Anastasia von Brandenburg
Born 27 May 1511
Died 4 March 1574
2
Erich II
Duke of Brunswick-Kalenberg
Born 10 August 1528
Died 17 November 1584
Married (1) 17 May 1545 Munchen Div.1573
Duchess Sidonie of Saxony, daughter of Heinrich V "the
Pious", Duke of Saxony 1539-1541 and Duchess Katharina von
Mecklenburg-Schwerin
Born 8 March 1518 Meissen
Died 4 January 1575 Kloster Weissenfels
Married (2) January 1576
Dorothee de Lorraine, daughter of Francois I, Duc de
Lorraine et Bar 1544-1545 and Princess Christine of
Denmark, Regent of Lorraine 1545-1552
Born 24 May 1545 Chateau de Deneuvre
Died 2 June 1621 Nancy
Buried Cordeliers de Nancy
Children by (a) Katharina von Wedden, daughter of Cornille
von Wedden
3
Duchess Anna Maria of Brunswick-Kalenberg
Born 1532
Died 20 March 1568 Koenigsbergen
Married 26 February 1550 Koenigsbergen
Albrecht, Duke of Prussia, son of Friedrich V, Markgraf von
Brandenburg-Ansbach-Bayreuth and Sofie of Poland
Born 17 May 1490 Ansbach
Died 20 March 1568 Tapiau
4
Duchess Katharina von Brunswick-Kalenberg
Born 4 June 1534
Died 10 May 1559
Married 28 February 1557
Wilhelm von Rosenberg, son of Jobst III von Rosenberg and
Anna von Rogendorff
Born 10 March 1535
Died 31 August 1592 Prag
S.P.
IV-5
(III-2-4)
(1) 1 Georgia von
Pommern
Born 28 November 1531
Died 10 January 1574
Married 24 October 1563
Stanislaus Latalski, Count von Labischin
Died 11 December 1598
(2) 2 Karl
Fuerst von Anhalt-Zerbst 1556-1561
Born 17 November 1534
Died 4 May 1561
Married 16 May 1557
Duchess Anna von Pommern, daughter of Barnim IX, Duke of
Pommern-Stettin and Duchess Anna of Brunswick-Lueneburg
Born 5 February 1531
Died 13 October 1592
S.P.
3
Joachim Ernst
Fuerst von Anhalt-Zerbst und Dessau
Born 2 October 1536 Dessau
Died 16 December 1586 Dessau
Married (1) 25 February 1560 Dessau
Countess Agnes von Barby-Muehlingen, daughter of Wolfgang I,
Count von Barby und Muehlingen and Countess Agnes von
Mansfeld
Born 23 June 1540 Barby
Died 27 November 1569 Bernburg
Married (2) 8 January 1571 Stuttgart
Duchess Eleonore von Wuerttemberg, daughter of Christoph,
Duke von Wuerttemberg 1550-1568 and Markgraefin Anna Maria
von Brandenburg-Ansbach
Born 22 March 1552 Tuebingen
Died 12 January 1618 Darmstadt
4
Princess Maria von Anhalt-Zerbst
Born 1 December 1538 Dessau
Died 25 April 1563 Rosslau
Married 25 August 1559
Albrecht V, Count von Barby-Muehlingen, son of Wolfgang I,
Count von Barby und Muehlingen and Countess Agnes von
Mansfeld
Born 15 February 1534
Died 1586
5
Elisabeth von Anhalt-Zerbst
Born 15 October 1545
Died 26 September 1574
Married 9 July 1570
Wolfgang, Count von Barby und Walternienburg, son of
Wolfgang I, Count von Barby und Muehlingen and Countess
Agnes von Mansfeld
Born 21 December 1531
Died 23 March 1615
S.P.
IV-6
(III-2-5)
1 Markgraefin Elisabeth von Brandenburg-Kuestrin
Born 29 August 1540
Died 8 March 1578
Married 26 December 1558
Georg Friedrich, Markgraf von Brandenburg-Ansbach, son of
Georg, Markgraf von Brandenburg-Ansbach and Duchess Emilie
of Saxony
Born 5 April 1539
Died 26 April 1603
S.P.
2
Markgraefin Katharina von Brandenburg-Kuestrin
Born 10 August 1549 Kuestrin
Died 10 October 1602 Berlin
Married 8 January 1570 Kuestrin
Joachim Friedrich, Elector of Brandenburg 1598-1608, son of
Johann Georg, Elector of Brandenburg 1571-1598 and Duchess
Sophie von Schlesien-Liegnitz
Born 27 January 1546 Berlin
Died 28 July 1608 nr Koepenik
IV-7
(III-3-4)
(2) 1 James Stewart
Duke of Rothesay
Born 22 May 1540 St.Andrew
Died April 1541 St.Andrews
2
Arthur Stewart
Duke of Albany
Born April 1541 Falkland Castle
Died April 1541 eight days old
3
Mary Stewart
Queen of Scots
Born 7 December 1542 Linlithgow Palace
Died 8 February 1587 Fotheringay Castle (beheaded)
Buried Westminster Abbey
Married (1) 24 April 1558 Paris, Notre Dame
Francois II, King of France 1559-1560, son of Henri II,
King of France 1547-1559 and Catharina de' Medici
Born 19 January 1544 Fontainebleau
Died 5 December 1560 Orleans
Married (2) 29 July 1565 Holyrood
Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley, son of Matthew Stuart, 13th
Earl of Lennox, Regent of Scotland and Lady Margaret
Douglas
Born 7 December 1545 Temple Newsome
Died 10 February 1567 Kirk O'Field (murdered)
Buried Chapel Royal, Holyrood
Married (3) 15 May 1567 Holyrood
James Hepburn, 4th Earl of Bothwell, Duke of Orkney, son of
Patrick Hepburn, 3rd Earl of Bothwell and Agnes Sinclair
Born 1536
Died 14 April 1578 Malmo, Sweden
(a) 4 James Stewart
Commendator of the Abbeys of Melrose and Kelso
Died 25 September 1557
(b) 5 James Stewart
1st Earl of Moray, Regent of Scotland
Born 1531
Died 21 January 1570 Linlithgow (murdered)
Buried Edinburgh, St.Giles's
Married 10 February 1562
Lady Anne Keith, daughter of William Keith, 3rd Earl
Marischal and Margaret Keith, of Innerugie
Died 16 July 1588 Edinburgh
(c) 6 James Stewart
Born circa 1532
Died in infancy
(d) 7 Robert Stewart
Earl of Orkney
Born 1533
Died 4 February 1593
Married circa 14 December 1561
Lady Janet Kennedy, daughter of Gilbert Kennedy, 3rd Earl
of Cassillis and Margery Kennedy
Died September 1598
Children by (a) NN
Child by (b) Janet Robertson
Child by (c) Marjorie Sandilands
(e) 8 John Stewart
Prior of Coldinghame, Baron Darnley
Born circa 1532
Died 1563 Inverness
Married 4 January 1562
Lady Jean Hepburn, daughter of Patrick Hepburn, 3rd Earl of
Bothwell and Agnes Sinclair
Died before 27 July 1599
(f) 9 Adam Stewart
Prior of Charterhouse, Perth
Married Janet Ruthven
S.P.
(g) 10 Lady Jean Stewart
Died 7 January 1588
Married 1 July 1554 * Div.1573
Archibald Campbell, 5th Earl of Argyll, son of Archibald
Campbell, 4th Earl of Argyll and Lady Helen Hamilton
Born circa 1532
Died 12 September 1573
S.P.
(h) 11 Lady Margaret Stewart
IV-8
(III-3-9)
1 Lady Margaret Douglas
Died after 24 May 1579
Married circa 23 September 1532
James Hamilton, 2nd Earl of Arran, Duc de Chƒtellerault,
son of James Hamilton, 1st Earl of Arran, 2nd Lord Hamilton
and Janet Beaton
Died 22 January 1575 Hamilton
2
Lady Beatrix Douglas
Died after 31 October 1583
Married after 25 July 1530
Robert Maxwell, 5th Lord Maxwell, son of Robert Maxwell,
4th Lord Maxwell and Janet Douglas
Died 13 September 1552 Dumfries
3
Lady Elizabeth Douglas
Died after 12 July 1581
Married after 18 March 1543
James Douglas, 4th Earl of Morton, Regent of Scotland, son
of Sir George Douglas, of Pittendreich and Elizabeth
Douglas
Born circa 1516
Died 2 June 1581 Edinburgh (executed)
Buried Grey Friars, Edinburgh
IV-9
(III-3-10)
(1) 1 George Gordon
4th Earl of Huntly
Born 1513
Died 22 October 1562 Corrichie
Married 27 March 1530 *
Lady Elizabeth Keith, daughter of Robert Keith, Master of
Marischal and Lady Elizabeth Douglas
Died after 22 October 1562
2
Alexander Gordon
Bishop of The Isles, Bishop of Galloway
Died 11 November 1575
Married Barbara Logie, of Kessogton
3
James Gordon
Chancellor of Moray
(2) 4 Agnes Drummond
Died 21 January 1589
Married (1) Sir Hugh Campbell, of Loudoun, son of Sir Hugh
Campbell, of Loudoun and Isobel Wallace
Born 1502
Died February 1561
Married (2) 8 June 1562 *
Hugh Montgomerie, 3rd Earl of Eglintoun, son of Hugh
Montgomerie, 2nd Earl of Eglintoun and Mariot Seton
Died 3 June 1585
Married (3) 15 November 1588 *
Patrick Drummond, 3rd Lord Drummond, son of David Drummond,
2nd Lord Drummond and Lilias Ruthven
Born 1550
Died circa 1602
5
Margaret Drummond
Died circa 21 January 1590
Married 2 November 1549
Robert Elphinstone, 3rd Lord Elphinstone, son of Alexander
Elphinstone, 2nd Lord Elphinstone and Katherine Erskine
Born 9 September 1530
Died May 1602
IV-10 (III-3-11)
(a) 1 James Stewart
(b) 2 Elizabeth Stewart
Married John Stewart, Master of Buchan, son of John
Stewart, 3rd Earl of Buchan and Margaret Scrymgeour
Died 10 September 1547 Pinkie (in battle)
S.P.
IV-11 |