Friedrich, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg
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| Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg | |
| Reign | 14 October 1878 – 27 November 1885 |
| Predecessor | Karl |
| Successor | Friedrich Ferdinand |
| Born | 23 October 1814 Schleswig, Schleswig |
| Died | 27 November 1885 (aged 71) Luisenlund, Schleswig-Holstein, Prussia, Germany |
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| House | Glücksburg |
| Father | Friedrich Wilhelm, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg |
| Mother | Princess Louise Caroline of Hesse-Kassel |
Friedrich, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg (23 October 1814 – 27 November 1885) was the third Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg from 1878 to 1885.[1]
Early life and ancestry
Friedrich was the second-eldest son of Friedrich Wilhelm, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg and Princess Louise Caroline of Hesse-Kassel and the elder brother of King Christian IX of Denmark.[1]
He inherited the title of Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg upon his childless brother Karl's death on 14 October 1878.[1]
Marriage and issue
Friedrich married Princess Adelheid of Schaumburg-Lippe, second-eldest daughter of George William, Prince of Schaumburg-Lippe, and Princess Ida of Waldeck and Pyrmont, on 16 October 1841 in Bückeburg, Schaumburg-Lippe.[2] Together, they had five children, two sons and three daughters:[3]
- Princess Marie Karoline Auguste Ida Luise of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg (27 February 1844 – 16 September 1932), married Prince William of Hesse-Philippsthal-Barchfeld.
- Friedrich Ferdinand Georg Christian Karl Wilhelm, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein (12 October 1855 – 21 January 1934), married Princess Karoline Mathilde of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg.
- Princess Luise Karoline Juliane of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg (6 January 1858 – 2 July 1936), married George Victor, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont.
- Princess Marie Wilhelmine Luise Ida Friederike Mathilde Hermine of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg (31 August 1859 – 26 June 1941).
- Prince Albert Christian Adolf Karl Eugen of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg (15 March 1863 – 23 April 1948), married firstly Countess Ortrud of Ysenburg-Büdingen-Meerholz; married secondly Princess Hertha of Ysenburg und Büdingen.
Death
Duke Friedrich died on 27 November 1885 at Luisenlund, aged 71. His body was buried, alongside his wife, in the Schleswig Cathedral, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.[3]
Honours
- Denmark:[4]
- Grand Cross of the Dannebrog, 22 May 1840
- Knight of the Elephant, 18 September 1843
- Cross of Honour of the Order of the Dannebrog, 18 September 1843
- Ascanian duchies: Grand Cross of Albert the Bear, 7 November 1852[5]
- Electorate of Hesse: Knight of the Golden Lion[4]
- Russian Empire: Knight of St. Anna, 1st Class[4]
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References
Citations
- ^ a b c Thorsøe 1891, p. 328.
- ^ Larsen 1935, p. 284.
- ^ a b "Sonderburg-glucksburg".
- ^ a b c Bille-Hansen, A. C.; Holck, Harald, eds. (1883) [1st pub.:1801]. Statshaandbog for Kongeriget Danmark for Aaret 1883 [State Manual of the Kingdom of Denmark for the Year 1883] (PDF). Kongelig Dansk Hof- og Statskalender (in Danish). Copenhagen: J.H. Schultz A.-S. Universitetsbogtrykkeri. pp. 3, 6. Retrieved 1 September 2020 – via da:DIS Danmark.
- ^ Hof- und Staats-Handbuch des Herzogtum Anhalt (1867) "Herzoglicher Haus-orden Albrecht des Bären" p. 17
Bibliography
- Wilhelm Horst: Die Entstehung und Entwicklung der Freimaurerlogen in Schleswig-Holstein., Ludwig 2004, p. 138.
- Larsen, Svend (1935). "Frederik (Friedrich), Hertug af Glücksborg" (PDF). In Engelstoft, Povl; Dahl, Svend (eds.). Dansk Biografisk Leksikon (in Danish). Vol. 7 (2. ed.). Copenhagen: J.H. Schultz Forlag. p. 284.
- John C. G. Röhl: Wilhelm II. Der Aufbau der Persönlichen Monarchie 1888–1900., C.H.Beck 2012, ISBN 978-3-406-48229-8.
- Thorsøe, Alexander (1891). "Frederik, Hertug af Glücksborg". In Bricka, Carl Frederik (ed.). Dansk Biografisk Lexikon, tillige omfattende Norge for Tidsrummet 1537-1814 (in Danish). Vol. V (1st ed.). Copenhagen: Gyldendal. p. 328.
External links
- Official website of Glücksburg Castle