Frederick of Denmark (bishop)

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Prince-Bishop of Hildesheim

Frederick of Denmark

Prince-Bishop of Hildesheim
Reign| 1551–1556
Bishop of Schleswig

Born| 13 April 1532
Died| 7 October 1556(1556-10-07) (aged 24)
House| Oldenburg
Father| Frederick I of Denmark
Mother| Sophie of Pomerania
Religion| Lutheranism
Danish Royalty

House of Oldenburg
Main Line
Frederick I

Children
Christian III
Dorothea, Duchess of Prussia
John the Elder, Duke of Holstein-Haderslev
Elizabeth, Duchess of Mecklenburg
Adolf, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp
Princess Anna
Dorothea, Duchess of Mecklenburg
Frederick, Bishop of Hildesheim and Schleswig

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Frederick of Denmark (13 April 1532-7 October 1556) was the youngest son of Frederick I of Denmark and Sophie of Pomerania. He was the Prince-Bishop of Hildesheim and Bishop of Schleswig. Frederick was born on April 11 1532 as the youngest son of Frederick I of Denmark and Sophie of Pomarania. As the youngest son, he was proclaimed the Prince-Bishop of Hildesheim and Bishop of Schleswig. He died on 7 October 1556 unmarried. He probably died of natural causes although not much is known about him.

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Frederick of Denmark

House of Oldenburg

Born: 13 April 1532 Died: 7 October 1556

Titles in Lutheranism
Preceded by

Tilemann von Hussen

|  Bishop of Schleswig
1551-1556  | Succeeded by

Adolf, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp

Regnal titles
Religious titles
Preceded by

Valentin of Teutleben

|  Prince-Bishop of Hildesheim
1551-1556  | Succeeded by

Burkhard of Oberg

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