Frederica Amalie (1649–1704)

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Frederica Amalie (1649–1704)

Duchess of Holstein-Gottorp. Born on April 11, 1649; died on October 30 1704; daughter of Sophie Amalie of Brunswick-Lüneberg (1628–1685) and Frederick III (1609–1670), king of Denmark and Norway (r. 1648–1670); married Christian Albert, duke of Holstein-Gottorp, on October 24, 1667; children: Frederick (b. 1671); Christian Augustus (b. 1673), duke of Holstein-Gottorp.

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