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Christine of Mecklenburg-Güstrow
Countess consort of Stolberg-Gedern / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Christine of Mecklenburg-Güstrow (14 August 1663 – 3 August 1749) was a German noblewoman of the House of Mecklenburg and by marriage Countess of Stolberg-Gedern.
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Christine of Mecklenburg-Güstrow | |
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Countess consort of Stolberg-Gedern | |
Tenure | 1683-1710 |
Born | (1663-08-14)14 August 1663 Güstrow |
Died | 3 August 1749(1749-08-03) (aged 85) Gedern |
Spouse | Louis Christian, Count of Stolberg-Gedern |
Issue | Fredericka Charlotte, Countess of Solms-Laubach Emilie Auguste, Countess of Stolberg-Rossla Christian Ernest, Count of Stolberg-Wernigerode Christine Eleonore, Countess of Isenburg-Büdingen in Büdingen Frederick Charles, Prince of Stolberg-Gedern Ernestine Wilhelmine, Countess of Isenburg-Büdingen in Wächtersbach Henry August, Count of Stolberg-Schwarza Countess Sophie Christiane Ferdinande Henriette, Countess of Erbach-Schönberg Princess Auguste Marie Philippina Louise, Countess of Count of Isenburg-Philippseich |
House | Mecklenburg |
Father | Gustav Adolph, Duke of Mecklenburg-Güstrow |
Mother | Magdalene Sibylle of Holstein-Gottorp |
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Born in Güstrow, she was the sixth of eleven children born from the marriage of Gustav Adolph, Duke of Mecklenburg-Güstrow and Magdalene Sibylle of Holstein-Gottorp. From her ten older and younger siblings, eight survived to adulthood: Marie (by marriage Duchess of Mecklenburg-Strelitz), Magdalene, Sophie (by marriage Duchess of Württemberg-Oels), Charles, Hereditary Prince of Mecklenburg-Güstrow, Hedwig (by marriage Duchess of Saxe-Merseburg-Zörbig), Louise (by marriage Queen of Denmark and Norway), Elisabeth (by marriage Duchess of Saxe-Merseburg-Spremberg) and Augusta.