Sophie Augusta of Holstein-Gottorp | |
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Princess of Anhalt-Zerbst | |
Born | Gottorp | 5 December 1630
Died | 12 December 1680 Coswig | (aged 50)
Noble family | House of Holstein-Gottorp |
Spouse(s) | John VI, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst |
Issue Detail | |
Father | Frederick III, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp |
Mother | Duchess Marie Elisabeth of Saxony |
Sophie Augusta of Holstein-Gottorp (5 December 1630 in Gottorp – 12 December 1680 in Coswig) was regent of Anhalt-Zerbst in during the minority of her son from 1667 until 1674.
She was a daughter of Frederick III, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp and Duchess Marie Elisabeth of Saxony. On 16 September 1649 in Gottorp, she married John VI, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst. After her husband died in 1667, she became regent for her minor son Charles William, until he came of age in 1674.
She had fourteen children:
Sophie Augusta of Holstein-Gottorp | |
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Princess of Anhalt-Zerbst | |
Born | Gottorp | 5 December 1630
Died | 12 December 1680 Coswig | (aged 50)
Noble family | House of Holstein-Gottorp |
Spouse(s) | John VI, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst |
Issue Detail | |
Father | Frederick III, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp |
Mother | Duchess Marie Elisabeth of Saxony |
Sophie Augusta of Holstein-Gottorp (5 December 1630 in Gottorp – 12 December 1680 in Coswig) was regent of Anhalt-Zerbst in during the minority of her son from 1667 until 1674.
She was a daughter of Frederick III, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp and Duchess Marie Elisabeth of Saxony. On 16 September 1649 in Gottorp, she married John VI, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst. After her husband died in 1667, she became regent for her minor son Charles William, until he came of age in 1674.
She had fourteen children: