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Frederick VIII, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein

Frederick VIII, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein

Frederick VIII, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein and of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg was the German pretender to the throne of second duke of Schleswig-Holstein from 1863, although in reality Prussia took overlordship and real... Wikipedia
Born: July 6, 1829, Augustenborg, Denmark
Died: January 14, 1880 (age 50 years), Wiesbaden, Germany
Children: Princess Karoline Mathilde of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg, Ernst Günther II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein, Princess Feodora Adelheid of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg, and more
Grandchildren: Princess Victoria Louise of Prussia, Wilhelm, German Crown Prince, Prince Joachim of Prussia, and more
Grandparents: Frederick Christian II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg, Princess Louise Augusta of Denmark, Henriette Danneskiold-Samsøe, and more
Parents: Christian August II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg and Countess Louise Sophie Danneskiold-Samsøe
Spouse: Princess Adelheid of Hohenlohe-Langenburg (m. 1856)