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Christian August, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp

Header: Christian August, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp
Also known as: Christian August, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp; primary name: Christian August; other name: (Duke) Holstein-Gottorp
Details: individual; royal/imperial; German; Male
Life dates: 1673-1726
Biography: Second son of Christian Albert, Bishop of Lübeck by Frederica Amelia, daughter of Frederick III, King of Denmark. Married, 1704, Albertine, daughter of Frederick VI of Baden-Durlach. His son Adolphus Frederick became King of Sweden.

Title: Christianus Augustus, Herzog zu Holstein-Gottorp, Administrator u. Coadjutor zu Lübeck |
Museum number: Bb,14.943 |
Producer name: BIOG64572 Print made by:Anonymous |
Production date: 1710-1726