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Christian III Oldenburg of Denmark was born 12 August 1503 in Gottorf Castle to Frederik I of Denmark (1471-1533) and Anna von Brandenburg (1487-1514) and died 1 January 1559 Kolding of unspecified causes. He married Dorothea von Sachsen-Lauenburg (1511-1571) 29 October 1525 JL in Lauenburg.


Children


Offspring of Christian III Oldenburg of Denmark and Dorothea von Sachsen-Lauenburg (1511-1571)
Name Birth Death Joined with
Anna of Denmark (1532-1585) 22 November 1532 Haderslev, Denmark 1 October 1585 Dresden, Saxony, Germany August von Sachsen (1526-1586)
Frederik II of Denmark (1534-1588) 1 July 1534 Haderslev, Denmark 4 April 1588 Antvorskov, Denmark Sophie von Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1557-1631)
Magnus, King Of Livonia (1540-1583)
Johann III. von Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Plön (1545-1622) 25 March 1545 Koldinghus 9 October 1622 Glücksburg Elisabeth von Braunschweig-Grubenhagen (1550-1586)
Agnes Hedwig von Anhalt (1573-1616)
Dorothea of Denmark (1546-1617) 6 January 1546 Kolding, Denmark 6 January 1617 Winsen, Germany Wilhelm von Braunschweig-Lüneburg (1535-1592)






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