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Sofie Amalie of Braunschweig-L?neburg

Sofie Amalie of Braunschweig-L?neburg

Female 1628 - 1685  (57 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Sofie Amalie of Braunschweig-L?neburg was born in 1628 (daughter of Georg Duke of Braunschweig-L?neburg and Anna Eleonore of Hesse-Darmstadt); died in 1685.

    Sofie married Frederick III Oldenburg King of Denmark in 1643. Frederick (son of Christian IV Oldenburg King of Denmark and Anna Katharina of Brandenburg) was born on 18 Mar 1609; died on 9 Feb 1670. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Christian V of Denmark was born on 15 Apr 1646; died on 26 Aug 1699.
    2. Anne Sophia Oldenburg of Denmark was born on 11 Sep 1647; died on 1 Jul 1717.
    3. Frederika Amalia of Denmark was born in 1649; died on 30 Oct 1704.
    4. George Prince of Denmark was born on 2 Apr 1653 in Copenhagen, Denmark; died on 28 Oct 1708 in Kensington Palace; was buried in Westminster Abbey.
    5. Ulrike Eleonore of Denmark was born in 1656; died in 1693.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Georg Duke of Braunschweig-L?neburg was born on 17 Feb 1581-1582 (son of Wilhelm V of Braunschweig-L?neburg and Dorothea of Denmark); died on 12 Apr 1641.

    Georg married Anna Eleonore of Hesse-Darmstadt on 14 Dec 1617. Anna (daughter of Ludwig V of Hesse-Darmstadt and Magdalene of Brandenburg) was born on 30 Jul 1601; died in 1659. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Anna Eleonore of Hesse-Darmstadt was born on 30 Jul 1601 (daughter of Ludwig V of Hesse-Darmstadt and Magdalene of Brandenburg); died in 1659.
    Children:
    1. George William Duke of Brunswick was born in 1624; died in 1705.
    2. 1. Sofie Amalie of Braunschweig-L?neburg was born in 1628; died in 1685.
    3. Ernest Augustus (of Brunswick) Duke of Hanover was born in 1629; died in 1698.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Wilhelm V of Braunschweig-L?neburg was born in 1535 (son of Ernst I Duke of Braunschweig-L?neburg and Sofie of Mecklenburg); died in 1592 in Celle.

    Wilhelm married Dorothea of Denmark in 1561. Dorothea (daughter of Christian III King of Denmark and Dorothea of Saxe-Lauenburg) was born in 1546; died in 1617. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Dorothea of Denmark was born in 1546 (daughter of Christian III King of Denmark and Dorothea of Saxe-Lauenburg); died in 1617.
    Children:
    1. Dorothea of Braunschweig-L?neburg was born on 1 Jan 1569-1570; died on 15 Aug 1649.
    2. 2. Georg Duke of Braunschweig-L?neburg was born on 17 Feb 1581-1582; died on 12 Apr 1641.

  3. 6.  Ludwig V of Hesse-Darmstadt was born on 24 Sep 1577 (son of Georg I of Hesse-Darmstadt and Magdalene Zur Lippe); died on 27 Jul 1626.

    Ludwig married Magdalene of Brandenburg in 1598. Magdalene (daughter of Johann Georg "Oeconomus" Elector of Brandenburg and Elisabeth Princess of Anhalt-Zerbst) was born in 1582; died in 1616. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Magdalene of Brandenburg was born in 1582 (daughter of Johann Georg "Oeconomus" Elector of Brandenburg and Elisabeth Princess of Anhalt-Zerbst); died in 1616.
    Children:
    1. 3. Anna Eleonore of Hesse-Darmstadt was born on 30 Jul 1601; died in 1659.
    2. Georg II of Hesse-Darmstadt was born on 17 Mar 1605; died in 1661.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Ernst I Duke of Braunschweig-L?neburg was born in 1497 (son of Heinrich VII Duke of Braunschweig-L?neburg and Margaret Wettin of Saxony); died in 1546.

    Ernst married Sofie of Mecklenburg in 1528. Sofie (daughter of Heinrich V Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin and Ursula of Brandenburg) was born in 1508; died on 17 Jun 1541. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Sofie of Mecklenburg was born in 1508 (daughter of Heinrich V Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin and Ursula of Brandenburg); died on 17 Jun 1541.
    Children:
    1. Heinrich Duke of Braunschweig-Celle was born on 4 Jun 1533; died in 1598.
    2. 4. Wilhelm V of Braunschweig-L?neburg was born in 1535; died in 1592 in Celle.
    3. Elisabeth Ursula of Brunswick-Wolfenb?ttel was born in 1539; died on 3 Sep 1586.

  3. 10.  Christian III King of Denmark was born on 12 Aug 1503 in Gottorp (son of Frederick I King of Denmark and Anna of Brandenberg Hohenzollern); died on 1 Jan 1558-1559 in Coldingen.

    Christian married Dorothea of Saxe-Lauenburg on 29 Oct 1525 in Lauenburg. Dorothea (daughter of Magnus Duke Saxe-Lauenburg and Katharina of Brunswick-Wolfenb?ttel) was born on 9 Jul 1511; died on 7 Oct 1571 in Sonderburg. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Dorothea of Saxe-Lauenburg was born on 9 Jul 1511 (daughter of Magnus Duke Saxe-Lauenburg and Katharina of Brunswick-Wolfenb?ttel); died on 7 Oct 1571 in Sonderburg.
    Children:
    1. Anna Oldenburg of Denmark was born on 22 Nov 1532; died on 1 Oct 1585.
    2. Frederick II King of Denmark & Norway was born on 1 Jul 1534 in Haderslevhus; died on 4 Apr 1588 in Antvorslev, Castle; was buried in Roskilde Cathedral, Denmark.
    3. Johann Dukeof Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Pl?n was born on 25 Mar 1545; died on 9 Oct 1622.
    4. 5. Dorothea of Denmark was born in 1546; died in 1617.

  5. 12.  Georg I of Hesse-Darmstadt was born in 1547 (son of Philip I The Magnanimous Landgarve of Hesse and Christine Wettin of Saxony); died in 1596.

    Georg married Magdalene Zur Lippe on 17 Aug 1572. Magdalene (daughter of Bernhard VIII Zur Lippe and Katharina Von Waldeck-Eisenberg) was born on 24 Feb 1551-1552; died on 26 Feb 1587. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Magdalene Zur Lippe was born on 24 Feb 1551-1552 (daughter of Bernhard VIII Zur Lippe and Katharina Von Waldeck-Eisenberg); died on 26 Feb 1587.
    Children:
    1. 6. Ludwig V of Hesse-Darmstadt was born on 24 Sep 1577; died on 27 Jul 1626.
    2. Anna Princess of Hesse-Darmstadt was born on 3 Mar 1583; died on 13 Sep 1631.
    3. Friedrich I of Hesse-Homburg was born in 1585; died in 1638.

  7. 14.  Johann Georg "Oeconomus" Elector of Brandenburg was born on 11 Sep 1525 (son of Joachim II Hector Elector of Brandenburg and Magdalene Wettin of Saxony); died on 18 Jan 1598 in Berlin.

    Johann married Elisabeth Princess of Anhalt-Zerbst in 1577. Elisabeth (daughter of Joachim Ernst Ernst Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst and Agnes Countess of Barby) was born in 1563; died in 1607. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  Elisabeth Princess of Anhalt-Zerbst was born in 1563 (daughter of Joachim Ernst Ernst Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst and Agnes Countess of Barby); died in 1607.
    Children:
    1. Christian Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth was born in 1581; died in 1655.
    2. 7. Magdalene of Brandenburg was born in 1582; died in 1616.
    3. Joachim Ernst Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach was born in 1583; died in 1625.
    4. Dorothea Sibylle of Brandenburg was born on 9 Oct 1590; died on 9 Mar 1625.



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