Who married Christopher, Duke of Mecklenburg?

  • Dorothea of Denmark, Duchess of Mecklenburg married Christopher, Duke of Mecklenburg on . Christopher, Duke of Mecklenburg was 36 years old on the wedding day (36 years, 2 months and 18 days).

    The marriage lasted 2 years, 0 months and 25 days (755 days ). The marriage ended on .

  • Princess Elizabeth of Sweden married Christopher, Duke of Mecklenburg on . Christopher, Duke of Mecklenburg was 43 years old on the wedding day (43 years, 8 months and 28 days). Princess Elizabeth of Sweden was 32 years old on the wedding day (32 years, 1 months and 3 days). The age gap was 11 years, 7 months and 26 days.

    The marriage lasted 10 years, 9 months and 26 days (3954 days ). The marriage ended on . Cause: death of subject's spouse

Christopher, Duke of Mecklenburg: Marriage Status Timeline

Christopher, Duke of Mecklenburg

Christopher, Duke of Mecklenburg

Christopher, Duke of Mecklenburg-Gadebusch (30 July 1537 – 4 March 1592) was a son of Albrecht VII, Duke of Mecklenburg. He was Duke of Mecklenburg-Gadebusch, as well as administrator of Ratzeburg and of the Commandery of Mirow.

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Dorothea of Denmark, Duchess of Mecklenburg

Dorothea of Denmark, Duchess of Mecklenburg

Dorothea of Denmark (1528 – 11 November 1575), was a Danish princess and a Duchess consort of Mecklenburg. She was the daughter of king Frederick I of Denmark and Sophie of Pomerania. She was married to Christopher, Duke of Mecklenburg-Gadebusch in 1573.

Dorothea was raised with her maternal grand parents in Pomerania as a child, but spent her adult life at the Danish royal court and with her mother in Kiel. She took part in the entourage of her niece Anne of Denmark at the latter's wedding in Saxony in 1548, but otherwise she lived a discreet life. She died two years after her marriage, and her sister Elizabeth of Denmark had a monument erected over her grave.

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Wedding Location

Kolding, Kolding Municipality, Denmark

Christopher, Duke of Mecklenburg

Christopher, Duke of Mecklenburg
 
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Princess Elizabeth of Sweden

Princess Elizabeth of Sweden

Princess Elizabeth of Sweden (also known as Elisabet Gustavsdotter Vasa; 5 April 1549 – 20 November 1597), was a Swedish princess, and a duchess consort of Mecklenburg-Gadebusch by marriage to Christopher, Duke of Mecklenburg-Gadebusch. She was a daughter of King Gustav I of Sweden and his second spouse, Queen Margaret.

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