August Philipp (Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck)
August Philipp of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck (born November 11, 1612 in Sønderborg ; † May 6, 1675 in Beck (Ulenburg) ) was Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck . His branch of the Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg family was named after the Beck house near Löhne (today: the town of Löhne ).
family
His parents were Duke Alexander von Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg (1573-1627) and Dorothea von Schwarzburg-Sondershausen (1579-1639). He was her fifth son. August Philipp was married three times. He married his first wife on January 15, 1645. She was Clara von Oldenburg (born April 19, 1606 - January 19, 1647), daughter of Count Anton II von Delmenhorst . The marriage remained childless.
His second wife Sidonia von Oldenburg (born June 10, 1611 - 1650) was the sister of the first. He married in June 1649. She had previously been Abbess of Herford Abbey (1640–1649). She died shortly after giving birth to her daughter:
- Sophie Luise (* April 15, 1650 - December 6, 1714) ∞ Friedrich, Graf zur Lippe-Brake (* July 10, 1638 - January 13, 1684)
His third wife was on April 12, 1651 Marie Sibylle von Nassau-Saarbrücken (born October 6, 1628 - April 9, 1699), a daughter of Count Wilhelm Ludwig von Nassau-Saarbrücken . The following children were from this marriage:
- August (* February 13, 1652 - September 26, 1689 in Bonn , died of the Ruhr ) Brandenburg Major General ∞ Hedwig Louise, Countess zur Lippe-Alverdissen (* May 6, 1650 - 1731), daughter of Philipp I.
- Friedrich Ludwig (1653–1728) ∞ Luise Charlotte, Duchess of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg (1658–1740)
- Dorothea Amalia (* 1656 - November 1739) ∞ Philipp Ernst, Count zur Lippe-Alverdissen (* December 20, 1659 - November 27, 1723), son of Philipp I.
- Sofie Elisabeth (1658-1724)
- Sophie Eleonore (born July 22, 1658 at Gut Beck , Ulenburg - May 3, 1744 in Rastede )
- Wilhelmine Augusta (born April 11, 1659 - as a child)
- Luise Clara (* 1662 - September 1729 as a nun in Rinteln )
- Maximilian Wilhelm (born May 6, 1664 - February 1692 in Berlin )
- Anton Günther (born May 10, 1666 - September 1, 1744 in Bar-le-Duc ), Dutch general, governor of Lille (Rijsel) and Ieper (Ypres), from 1733 from 's-Hertogenbosch
- Ernst Kasimir (born January 10, 1668 - March 5, 1695 in Zetnek [Hungary]) ∞ Maria Christine, Freiin von Prösing zum Stein († March 8, 1696)
- Karl Gustav (* / † February 16, 1672)
See also
literature
- AD Jørgensen: August Philipp, Hertug af Sønderborg-Beck . In: Carl Frederik Bricka (Ed.): Dansk biografisk Lexikon. Tillige omfattende Norge for Tidsrummet 1537-1814. 1st edition. tape 1 : Aaberg – Beaumelle . Gyldendalske Boghandels Forlag, Copenhagen 1887, p. 378-379 (Danish, runeberg.org ).
Web links
- Family table of the House of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg
- genroy.fr
- ( Page no longer available , search in web archives: schloss-gluecksburg.de ) (PDF; 370 kB)
- hansdenyngre.dk
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Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck 1627–1675 |
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| SURNAME | August Philipp |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck, August Philipp von (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck and Duke of Oldenburg |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 11, 1612 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Sønderborg |
| DATE OF DEATH | May 6, 1675 |
| Place of death | Beck (Ulenburg) |