Johann Christian (Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg)
Johann Christian von Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg (born April 26, 1607 in Haus Beck ; † June 28, 1653 in Sonderburg ) was Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg from 1627 until his death .
Life
Johann Christian was the first son of Duke Alexander of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg (1573–1627) and his wife Dorothea von Schwarzburg-Sondershausen (1579–1639), the youngest daughter of Duke Johann Günther I of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen . After the death of his father in 1627, four brothers shared their Schleswig-Holstein inheritance: Johann Christian received Sonderburg-Franzhagen as the eldest son , Ernst Günther (1609–1689) received Sonderburg-Augustenburg , August Philipp (1612–1675) received Sonderburg-Beck , and the youngest brother Philipp Ludwig (1620–1689) received Sonderburg-Wiesenburg .
The Franzhagen Castle was Johann Christian over the Erbweg of Duke Philip of House of Glücksburg purchase.
progeny
Johann Christian married Anna von Oldenburg-Delmenhorst (1605–1668), a daughter of Duke Anton II of Oldenburg-Delmenhorst , in November 1634 . Your descendants:
- Dorothea Auguste (1636–1662) ⚭ Landgrave Georg III. of Hessen-Darmstadt-Itter (1632–1676)
- Christiane Elisabeth (1638–1679) ⚭ Duke Johann Ernst II of Saxe-Weimar (1627–1683)
- Johann Friedrich (1639–1649)
- Christian Adolf (1641–1702) ⚭ Eleonore Charlotte (1646–1709), daughter of Prince Franz Heinrich of Saxony-Lauenburg (1604–1658)
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| SURNAME | Johann Christian |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Johann Christian of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 26, 1607 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | House Beck |
| DATE OF DEATH | June 28, 1653 |
| Place of death | Sønderborg |