Adolf of Holstein-Gottorp

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Adolf of Holstein-Gottorp was a 16th-century German prince of the House of Oldenburg who founded the ducal line of Holstein-Gottorp in the Duchy of Holstein.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Duke of Holstein-Gottorp ⓘ
German prince ⓘ
human ⓘ
allegiance Holy Roman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ
associatedWithDynasty Oldenburg dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ
associatedWithPlace Schleswig-Holstein NERFINISHED ⓘ
birthDate 1526-01-25 ⓘ
birthPlace Schleswig NERFINISHED ⓘ
burialPlace Schleswig Cathedral NERFINISHED ⓘ
child Christine of Holstein-Gottorp NERFINISHED ⓘ
Frederick II, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp NERFINISHED ⓘ
John Adolf, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp NERFINISHED ⓘ
Philip, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp NERFINISHED ⓘ
Sophia of Holstein-Gottorp NERFINISHED ⓘ
coatOfArms Arms of the Dukes of Holstein-Gottorp NERFINISHED ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
deathDate 1586-10-01 ⓘ
deathPlace Gottorf Castle NERFINISHED ⓘ
era 16th century ⓘ
ethnicGroup German ⓘ
father Frederick I of Denmark NERFINISHED ⓘ
founded Ducal line of Holstein-Gottorp NERFINISHED ⓘ
givenName Adolf NERFINISHED ⓘ
houseFounded Ducal branch of Holstein-Gottorp NERFINISHED ⓘ
languageSpoken German ⓘ
memberOf House of Oldenburg NERFINISHED ⓘ
monarchOf Duchy of Holstein-Gottorp NERFINISHED ⓘ
mother Sophie of Pomerania NERFINISHED ⓘ
nobleFamily House of Holstein-Gottorp NERFINISHED ⓘ
nobleRank duke ⓘ
nobleTitleStart 1544 ⓘ
notableFor founding the ducal line of Holstein-Gottorp ⓘ
partOf Duchy of Holstein NERFINISHED ⓘ
Duchy of Schleswig NERFINISHED ⓘ
positionHeld Duke of Holstein-Gottorp NERFINISHED ⓘ
predecessor partition of the duchies of Schleswig and Holstein ⓘ
regionRuled Northern Schleswig NERFINISHED ⓘ
Parts of Holstein NERFINISHED ⓘ
religion Lutheranism ⓘ
residence Gottorf Castle NERFINISHED ⓘ
sibling Christian III of Denmark NERFINISHED ⓘ
John II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Haderslev NERFINISHED ⓘ
spouse Christine of Hesse NERFINISHED ⓘ
successor Frederick II, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp NERFINISHED ⓘ
title Duke of Schleswig NERFINISHED ⓘ
Prince of Holstein NERFINISHED ⓘ

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Duke of Holstein-Gottorp → firstHolder → Adolf of Holstein-Gottorp ⓘ
Duke of Holstein-Gottorp → titleHolder → Adolf of Holstein-Gottorp ⓘ
Duke of Holstein → hasTitleHolder → Adolf of Holstein-Gottorp ⓘ
this entity surface form: Adolf, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp
Duke of Holstein → hasTitleHolder → Adolf of Holstein-Gottorp ⓘ
this entity surface form: John Adolf, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp
Frederick I of Denmark → child → Adolf of Holstein-Gottorp ⓘ
this entity surface form: Adolf, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp
Christina of Holstein-Gottorp → father → Adolf of Holstein-Gottorp ⓘ
this entity surface form: Adolf, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp