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Maria Eleonora of Brandenburg, the Glossary

Index Maria Eleonora of Brandenburg

Maria Eleonora of Brandenburg (11 November 1599 – 28 March 1655) was Queen of Sweden from 1620 to 1632 as the wife of King Gustav II Adolph (Gustavus Adolphus).[1]

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  1. 75 relations: Adolphus Frederick I, Albert Frederick, Duke of Prussia, Albert, Duke of Prussia, Anna Maria of Brunswick-Calenberg-Göttingen, Axel Oxenstierna, Battle of Lützen (1632), Berlin, Bernard of Saxe-Weimar, Braunschweig (region), Catherine Jagiellon, Catherine of Brandenburg, Catherine of Brandenburg-Küstrin, Catherine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, Margravine of Brandenburg-Küstrin, Catherine of Sweden, Countess Palatine of Kleeburg, Charles I of England, Charles IX of Sweden, Charles X Gustav, Christian IV of Denmark, Christina of Holstein-Gottorp, Christina, Queen of Sweden, Duchess Anna of Prussia, Duchy of Prussia, Ebba Brahe, Erfurt, Gabriel Gustafsson Oxenstierna, George William, Elector of Brandenburg, Germans, Germany, Gripsholm Castle, Gunilla Bielke, Gustav Vasa, Gustavus Adolphus, Hedwig Eleonora of Holstein-Gottorp, Heir presumptive, House of Habsburg, House of Hohenzollern, Joachim Frederick, Elector of Brandenburg, John George, Elector of Brandenburg, John III of Sweden, John Sigismund, Elector of Brandenburg, John, Margrave of Brandenburg-Küstrin, Kalmar, Kalmar Castle, Königsberg, Lady-in-waiting, Lanugo, List of Swedish monarchs, List of Swedish royal consorts, Margaret Leijonhufvud, Maria of Austria, Duchess of Jülich-Cleves-Berg, ... Expand index (25 more) »

  2. Burials at Riddarholmen Church
  3. Swedish queen mothers

Adolphus Frederick I

Adolf Frederick I (Adolf Friedrich I; 15 December 1588 – 27 February 1658) was the reigning Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin from his father's death in 1592 until 1628 and again from 1631 to 1658.

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Albert Frederick, Duke of Prussia

Albert Frederick (Albrecht Friedrich; Albrecht Fryderyk; 7 May 1553 – 27 August 1618) was the Duke of Prussia, from 1568 until his death. Maria Eleonora of Brandenburg and Albert Frederick, Duke of Prussia are House of Hohenzollern.

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Albert, Duke of Prussia

Albert of Prussia (Albrecht von Preussen; 17 May 149020 March 1568) was a German prince who was the 37th grand master of the Teutonic Knights and, after converting to Lutheranism, became the first ruler of the Duchy of Prussia, the secularized state that emerged from the former Monastic State of the Teutonic Knights. Maria Eleonora of Brandenburg and Albert, Duke of Prussia are House of Hohenzollern.

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Anna Maria of Brunswick-Calenberg-Göttingen

Anna Maria of Brunswick-Calenberg-Göttingen (Anna Maria von Braunschweig-Calenberg-Göttingen; 23 April 1532 in Münden – 20 March 1568 in Neuhausen near Königsberg in Prussia) was a Duchess of Brunswick-Lüneberg by birth and by marriage Duchess of Prussia.

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Axel Oxenstierna

Axel Gustafsson Oxenstierna (1583–1654) was a Swedish statesman and Count of Södermöre.

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Battle of Lützen (1632)

The Battle of Lützen, fought on 6 November 1632, is considered one of the most important battles of the Thirty Years' War.

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Berlin

Berlin is the capital and largest city of Germany, both by area and by population.

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Bernard of Saxe-Weimar

Bernard of Saxe-Weimar (Bernhard von Sachsen-Weimar; 16 August 160418 July 1639) was a German prince and general in the Thirty Years' War.

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Braunschweig (region)

Braunschweig (German Regierungsbezirk Braunschweig) was one of the eight former administrative regions (Regierungsbezirke) of Lower Saxony, Germany.

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Catherine Jagiellon

Catherine Jagiellon (Katarzyna Jagiellonka; Katarina Jagellonica, Lithuanian: Kotryna Jogailaitė; 1 November 1526 – 16 September 1583) was a Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth princess and Queen of Sweden from 1569 as the wife of King John III. Maria Eleonora of Brandenburg and Catherine Jagiellon are Swedish queens.

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Catherine of Brandenburg

Catherine of Brandenburg (Königsberg, 28 May 1602 – 27 August 1649, Schöningen) was an elected Princess of Transylvania between 1629 and 1630. Maria Eleonora of Brandenburg and Catherine of Brandenburg are daughters of monarchs and House of Hohenzollern.

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Catherine of Brandenburg-Küstrin

Catherine of Brandenburg-Küstrin (10 August 1549 – 30 September 1602) was a Margravine of Brandenburg-Küstrin by birth and Electress of Brandenburg by marriage. Maria Eleonora of Brandenburg and Catherine of Brandenburg-Küstrin are daughters of monarchs and House of Hohenzollern.

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Catherine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, Margravine of Brandenburg-Küstrin

Catherine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (1518, in Wolfenbüttel – 16 May 1574, in Crossen) was a Princess of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel by birth and by marriage Margravine of Brandenburg-Küstrin.

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Catherine of Sweden, Countess Palatine of Kleeburg

Catherine of Sweden (Katarina; 10 November 1584 – 13 December 1638) was a Swedish princess and a Countess Palatine of Zweibrücken as the consort of her second cousin John Casimir of Palatinate-Zweibrücken.

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Charles I of England

Charles I (19 November 1600 – 30 January 1649) was King of England, Scotland, and Ireland from 27 March 1625 until his execution in 1649.

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Charles IX of Sweden

Charles IX, also Carl (Karl IX; 4 October 1550 – 30 October 1611), reigned as King of Sweden from 1604 until his death.

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Charles X Gustav

Charles X Gustav, also Carl X Gustav (Karl X Gustav; 8 November 1622 – 13 February 1660), was King of Sweden from 1654 until his death. Maria Eleonora of Brandenburg and Charles X Gustav are Burials at Riddarholmen Church.

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Christian IV of Denmark

Christian IV (12 April 1577 – 28 February 1648) was King of Denmark and Norway and Duke of Holstein and Schleswig from 1588 until his death in 1648.

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Christina of Holstein-Gottorp

Christina of Holstein-Gottorp (13 April 1573 in Kiel – 8 December 1625 at Gripsholm Castle) was Queen of Sweden as the second wife of King Charles IX. Maria Eleonora of Brandenburg and Christina of Holstein-Gottorp are Swedish queen mothers and Swedish queens.

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Christina, Queen of Sweden

Christina (Kristina; 18 December 1626 – 19 April 1689) was a member of the House of Vasa and the Queen of Sweden in her own right from 1632 until her abdication in 1654.

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Duchess Anna of Prussia

Duchess Anna of Prussia and Jülich-Cleves-Berg (3 July 1576 – 30 August 1625) was Electress consort of Brandenburg and Duchess consort of Prussia by marriage to John Sigismund, Elector of Brandenburg. Maria Eleonora of Brandenburg and Duchess Anna of Prussia are House of Hohenzollern.

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Duchy of Prussia

The Duchy of Prussia (Herzogtum Preußen, Księstwo Pruskie, Prūsijos kunigaikštystė) or Ducal Prussia (Herzogliches Preußen; Prusy Książęce) was a duchy in the region of Prussia established as a result of secularization of the Monastic Prussia, the territory that remained under the control of the State of the Teutonic Order until the Protestant Reformation in 1525.

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Ebba Brahe

Ebba Magnusdotter Brahe (16 March 1596 – 5 January 1674) was a Swedish countess, landowner, and courtier.

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Erfurt

Erfurt is the capital and largest city of the Central German state of Thuringia.

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Gabriel Gustafsson Oxenstierna

Baron Gabriel Gustafsson Oxenstierna (15 June 1587 – 27 November 1640) was a Swedish statesman.

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George William, Elector of Brandenburg

George William (Georg Wilhelm; 13 November 1595 – 1 December 1640), of the Hohenzollern dynasty, was Margrave and Elector of Brandenburg and Duke of Prussia from 1619 until his death. Maria Eleonora of Brandenburg and George William, Elector of Brandenburg are House of Hohenzollern.

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Germans

Germans are the natives or inhabitants of Germany, or sometimes more broadly any people who are of German descent or native speakers of the German language.

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Germany

Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG), is a country in Central Europe.

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Gripsholm Castle

Gripsholm Castle (Gripsholms slott) is a castle in Mariefred, Södermanland, Sweden.

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Gunilla Bielke

Gunilla Bielke; Swedish: Gunilla Johansdotter Bielke af Åkerö (25 June 1568 – 19 July 1597) was Queen of Sweden as the second wife of King John III. Maria Eleonora of Brandenburg and Gunilla Bielke are Swedish queens.

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Gustav Vasa

Gustav I (born Gustav Eriksson of the Vasa noble family; 12 May 1496 – 29 September 1560), commonly known as Gustav Vasa, was King of Sweden from 1523 until his death in 1560, previously self-recognised Protector of the Realm (Riksföreståndare) from 1521, during the ongoing Swedish War of Liberation against King Christian II of Denmark, Norway and Sweden.

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Gustavus Adolphus

Gustavus Adolphus (9 December 15946 November 1632), also known in English as Gustav II Adolf or Gustav II Adolph, was King of Sweden from 1611 to 1632, and is credited with the rise of Sweden as a great European power (Stormaktstiden). Maria Eleonora of Brandenburg and Gustavus Adolphus are Burials at Riddarholmen Church.

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Hedwig Eleonora of Holstein-Gottorp

Hedwig Eleonora of Holstein-Gottorp (23 October 1636 – 24 November 1715) was Queen of Sweden from 1654 until 1660 as the wife of King Charles X Gustav. Maria Eleonora of Brandenburg and Hedwig Eleonora of Holstein-Gottorp are Burials at Riddarholmen Church, Swedish queen mothers and Swedish queens.

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Heir presumptive

An heir presumptive (heiress presumptive) is the person entitled to inherit a throne, peerage, or other hereditary honour, but whose position can be displaced by the birth of a person with a better claim to the position in question.

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House of Habsburg

The House of Habsburg (Haus Habsburg), also known as the House of Austria, was one of the most prominent and important dynasties in European history.

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House of Hohenzollern

The House of Hohenzollern (Haus Hohenzollern,; Casa de Hohenzollern) is a formerly royal (and from 1871 to 1918, imperial) German dynasty whose members were variously princes, electors, kings and emperors of Hohenzollern, Brandenburg, Prussia, the German Empire, and Romania.

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Joachim Frederick, Elector of Brandenburg

Joachim Frederick (27 January 1546 – 18 July 1608), of the House of Hohenzollern, was Prince-elector of the Margraviate of Brandenburg from 1598 until his death. Maria Eleonora of Brandenburg and Joachim Frederick, Elector of Brandenburg are House of Hohenzollern.

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John George, Elector of Brandenburg

John George of Brandenburg (Johann Georg von Brandenburg; 11 September 1525 – 8 January 1598) was a prince-elector of the Margraviate of Brandenburg (1571–1598).

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John III of Sweden

John III (Johan III, Juhana III; 20 December 1537 – 17 November 1592) was King of Sweden from 1569 until his death.

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John Sigismund, Elector of Brandenburg

John Sigismund (Johann Sigismund; 8 November 1572 – 23 December 1619) was a Prince-elector of the Margraviate of Brandenburg from the House of Hohenzollern. Maria Eleonora of Brandenburg and John Sigismund, Elector of Brandenburg are House of Hohenzollern.

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John, Margrave of Brandenburg-Küstrin

John of Brandenburg-Küstrin (Johann von Brandenburg-Küstrin, or Hans von Küstrin; 3 August 1513 – 13 January 1571), was a member of the House of Hohenzollern and a Margrave of Brandenburg-Küstrin. Maria Eleonora of Brandenburg and John, Margrave of Brandenburg-Küstrin are House of Hohenzollern.

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Kalmar

Kalmar is a city in the southeast of Sweden, situated by the Baltic Sea.

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Kalmar Castle

Kalmar Castle (Kalmar slott) is a castle in the city Kalmar in the province of Småland in Sweden.

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Königsberg

Königsberg (Królewiec, Karaliaučius, Kyonigsberg) is the historic German and Prussian name of the medieval city that is now Kaliningrad, Russia.

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Lady-in-waiting

A lady-in-waiting (alternatively written lady in waiting) or court lady is a female personal assistant at a court, attending on a royal woman or a high-ranking noblewoman.

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Lanugo

Lanugo is very thin, soft, usually unpigmented hair that is sometimes found on the body of a fetus or newborn.

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List of Swedish monarchs

This list records the monarchs of Sweden, from the late Viking Age to the present day.

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List of Swedish royal consorts

This is a list of Swedish queens consort and spouses of Swedish monarchs and regents. Maria Eleonora of Brandenburg and list of Swedish royal consorts are Swedish queens.

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Margaret Leijonhufvud

Margaret Leijonhufvud or Margareta Eriksdotter (1 January 1516 – 26 August 1551) was Queen of Sweden from 1536 to 1551 by marriage to King Gustav I. She played a political role as the advisor of, and the intermediary to, her spouse the King. Maria Eleonora of Brandenburg and Margaret Leijonhufvud are Swedish queens.

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Maria of Austria, Duchess of Jülich-Cleves-Berg

Archduchess Maria of Austria (15 May 1531 – 11 December 1581) was the daughter of Ferdinand I, Holy Roman Emperor from the House of Habsburg and Anna of Bohemia and Hungary.

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Marie Eleonore of Cleves

Duchess Marie Eleonore of Cleves (16 June 1550 – 1 June 1608) was the Duchess of Prussia by marriage to Albert Frederick, Duke of Prussia.

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Mecklenburg

Mecklenburg (Mękel(n)borg) is a historical region in northern Germany comprising the western and larger part of the federal-state Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania.

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Michiel Jansz. van Mierevelt

Michiel Janszoon (Jansz.) van Mierevelt (also spelled Miereveld or Miereveldt; 1 May 1566 – 27 June 1641) was a Dutch painter and draftsman of the Dutch Golden Age.

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National Archives of Sweden

The National Archives of Sweden (Riksarkivet, RA) is the official archive of the Swedish government and is responsible for the management of records from Sweden's public authorities.

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Nyköping

Nyköping is a locality and the seat of Nyköping Municipality, Södermanland County, Sweden, with 32,759 inhabitants as of 2017.

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Olof Skötkonung

Olof Skötkonung, (Óláfr skautkonungr; –1022) sometimes stylized as Olaf the Swede, was King of Sweden, son of Eric the Victorious and, according to Icelandic sources, Sigrid the Haughty.

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Pomerania

Pomerania (Pomorze; Pommern; Kashubian: Pòmòrskô; Pommern) is a historical region on the southern shore of the Baltic Sea in Central Europe, split between Poland and Germany.

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Postpartum depression

Postpartum depression (PPD), also called postnatal depression, is a mood disorder experienced after childbirth, which can affect men and women.

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Princess

Princess is a title used by a female member of a monarch's family or by a female ruler.

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Riddarholmen Church

Riddarholmen Church (Riddarholmskyrkan) is the church of the former medieval Greyfriars Monastery in Stockholm, Sweden.

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Riga

Riga is the capital, the primate, and the largest city of Latvia, as well as one of the most populous cities in the Baltic States.

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Rome

Rome (Italian and Roma) is the capital city of Italy.

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Sigismund III Vasa

Sigismund III Vasa (Zygmunt III Waza, Žygimantas Vaza; 20 June 1566 – 30 April 1632 N.S.) was King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania from 1587 to 1632 and, as Sigismund, King of Sweden and Grand Duke of Finland from 1592 to 1599.

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Sophie of Legnica

Princess Sophie of Legnica (1525 – 6 February 1546) was wife and consort of the Elector of Brandenburg.

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St. Peter's Basilica

The Papal Basilica of Saint Peter in the Vatican (Basilica Papale di San Pietro in Vaticano), or simply Saint Peter's Basilica (Basilica Sancti Petri; Basilica di San Pietro), is a church of the Italian High Renaissance located in Vatican City, an independent microstate enclaved within the city of Rome, Italy.

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Stockholm

Stockholm is the capital and most populous city of the Kingdom of Sweden as well as the largest urban area in the Nordic countries.

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Svenskt biografiskt lexikon

Svenskt biografiskt lexikon (abbreviated SBL), in English Dictionary of Swedish National Biography, is a Swedish biographical dictionary, started in 1917.

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Sweden

Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden, is a Nordic country located on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe.

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Swedish Empire

The Swedish Empire (stormaktstiden, "the Era as a Great Power") was the period in Swedish history spanning much of the 17th and early 18th centuries during which Sweden became a European great power that exercised territorial control over much of the Baltic region.

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Sztum

Sztum (formerly Stuhm) is a town in northern Poland in the Powiśle region, located in the Pomeranian Voivodeship.

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Thirty Years' War

The Thirty Years' War, from 1618 to 1648, was one of the most destructive conflicts in European history.

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Władysław IV Vasa

Władysław IV Vasa or Ladislaus IV of Poland (9 June 1595 – 20 May 1648) was King of Poland, Grand Duke of Lithuania and claimant of the thrones of Sweden and Russia.

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Wedding of Gustav II Adolf and Maria Eleonora

The wedding between Gustav II Adolf of Sweden and Maria Eleonora of Brandenburg took place at the Royal Castle on November 25, 1620. Maria Eleonora of Brandenburg and wedding of Gustav II Adolf and Maria Eleonora are House of Hohenzollern.

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William III of England

William III (William Henry;; 4 November 16508 March 1702), also widely known as William of Orange, was the sovereign Prince of Orange from birth, Stadtholder of Holland, Zeeland, Utrecht, Guelders, and Overijssel in the Dutch Republic from the 1670s, and King of England, Ireland, and Scotland from 1689 until his death in 1702.

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William, Duke of Jülich-Cleves-Berg

William of Jülich-Cleves-Berge (William I of Cleves, William V of Jülich-Berg) (Wilhelm der Reiche; 28 July 1516 – 5 January 1592) was a Duke of Jülich-Cleves-Berg (1539–1592).

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See also

Burials at Riddarholmen Church

Swedish queen mothers

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maria_Eleonora_of_Brandenburg

Also known as Maria Eleonora, Maria Eleonora Hohenzollern-Brandenburg, Maria Eleonore of Brandenburg, Marie Eleonore, Marie Eleonore of Brandenburg.

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