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Philip, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg

1584 – 1663

Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg

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About Philip, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg

Lived 1584 – 1663 (aged 79). Philip, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg was a Danish and German aristocrat.

Philip of Schleswig-Holstein-Glücksburg (15 March 1584 – 27 September 1663) was the first Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Glücksburg after the death of his father in 1622. He was the son of John II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg and Duchess Elisabeth of Brunswick-Grubenhagen.

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Important facts

Born
15 March 1584, Sønderborg Castle
Birth century
16th century
Died
27 September 1663, Glücksburg Castle
Occupation
Aristocrat
Nationality
Kingdom of Denmark, Germany
Positions held
Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg

Family & relationships

Spouse
Princess Sophie Hedwig of Saxe-Lauenburg
Parent
Elisabeth of Brunswick-Grubenhagen
Parent
John II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Philip, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg?

Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg

When was Philip, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg born?

Philip, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg was born on 15 March 1584 in Sønderborg Castle.

When did Philip, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg die?

Philip, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg died on 27 September 1663 in Glücksburg Castle.

What was Philip, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg's occupation?

Philip, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg was an aristocrat.

What nationality was Philip, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg?

Philip, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg was Danish and German.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Philip, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg

· Wikidata: Q570998

· DBpedia: Philip, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg

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