Princess Anna Sophie of Denmark

Royalty, daughter of Frederick III

Princess Anna Sophie of Denmark - Royalty, daughter of Frederick III
Born

September 1st, 1647
378 years ago

Died

1717
308 years ago — 70 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Denmark

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Born on September 1, 1647, she was a member of the Danish royal family as the daughter of King Frederick III of Denmark. The family was part of the House of Oldenburg, a prominent royal house in Europe. Throughout her life, she played a role in the political landscape of Denmark during the 17th century. She married Duke John II of Schleswig and Holstein, solidifying political alliances within the region. Her lineage contributed to the continuation of the royal line in Denmark, influencing future generations.

Being the daughter of King Frederick III

Marriage to Duke John II of Schleswig

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