Christian Gyldenløve
- Machine translation, like DeepL or Google Translate, is a useful starting point for translations, but translators must revise errors as necessary and confirm that the translation is accurate, rather than simply copy-pasting machine-translated text into the English Wikipedia.
- Do not translate text that appears unreliable or low-quality. If possible, verify the text with references provided in the foreign-language article.
- You must provide copyright attribution in the edit summary accompanying your translation by providing an interlanguage link to the source of your translation. A model attribution edit summary is
Content in this edit is translated from the existing Danish Wikipedia article at [[:da:Christian Gyldenløve]]; see its history for attribution.
- You may also add the template
{{Translated|da|Christian Gyldenløve}}
to the talk page. - For more guidance, see Wikipedia:Translation.
Christian Gyldenløve | |
---|---|
Landgrave of Samsøe | |
Portrait in Frederiksborg Palace | |
Other titles | County Governor of Bergenhus stiftamt (1681–1699) Commanding officer of The infantry regiment 'Youl Danois' (under his leadership called the "Royal Danois") (1692–1694) Lieutenant General of the Cavalry and The Infantry of Norway (1695–1701) General of the Cavalry and The Infantry of Norway (1696-) Supreme Commander of the militia in Norway (1696–1697) Field Marshal Lieutenant (1697-) Field Marshal (1699-) General Field Marshal Lieutenant (1701–1703) Commander-in-Chief of the Danish-Norwegian auxiliary corps (1701–1703) Imperial Generalfeldmarschall (1702–1703) Lord Chamberlain of Denmark (1696–1703) |
Born | 28. February 1674 Copenhagen, Denmark |
Died | 16. July 1703 Odense, Denmark |
Buried | St. Peter's Church, Copenhagen, Denmark |
Noble family | Danneskiold-Samsøe |
Father | Christian V of Denmark |
Mother | Sophie Amalie Moth |
Christian Gyldenløve, Landgrave of Samsøe (Copenhagen, 28 February 1674 – Odense, 16 July 1703), was a Danish nobleman and military officer. He was one of five illegitimate children fathered by Christian V of Denmark with Sophie Amalie Moth.
He distinguished himself in both foreign and Danish-Norwegian military service and established himself as the Danish Count Danneskiold-Samsøe, which descended from his second marriage.
In Copenhagen on 27 November 1696 Christian married firstly his first cousin Countess Charlotte Amalie Danneskiold-Laurvig (15 November 1682 – 7 December 1699), a daughter of Ulrik Frederik Gyldenløve, his father's half-brother. They had two daughters:
- Christiane Charlotte (Copenhagen, 7 July 1698 – Akershus, 5 October 1699)
- Frederikke Louise (Akershus, 2 October 1699 – Sønderborg, 2 December 1744), married on 21 July 1720 to her kinsman Christian August, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg
In Copenhagen on 25 May 1701 Christian married secondly Dorothea Krag (27 September 1675 – Gisselfeld, 10 October 1754). They had two sons:
- Christian, Lensgreve af Danneskiold-Samsøe (Verona, 1 August 1702 – Copenhagen, 17 February 1728)
- Frederik, Count of Danneskiold-Samsøe (Assendrup, 1 November 1703 – Aarhus, 18 July 1770)
After his death, his widow assumed his post of royal General Postmaster.
Ancestry
Ancestors of Christian Gyldenløve | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
External links
- Danneskiold at Den Store Dansk Encyklopædi
Government offices | ||
---|---|---|
Preceded by Hans Hansen Lillienskiold | County Governor of Bergenhus stiftamt 1681–1699 | Succeeded by |
- v
- t
- e
This biography of a member of a European royal house is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
- v
- t
- e