Christina of Holstein-Gottorp
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Christina of Holstein-Gottorp was Queen of Sweden as the second wife of King Charles IX. She served as regent in 1605, during the absence of her spouse, and in 1611, during the minority of her son, King Gustav II Adolph. Wikipedia
Born: April 13, 1573, Kiel, Germany
Died: December 8, 1625 (age 52 years), Gripsholm Castle, Mariefred, Sweden
Grandparents: Frederick I of Denmark, Christine of Saxony, Philip I, Landgrave of Hesse, and more
Spouse: Charles IX of Sweden (m. 1592–1611)
Parents: Christine of Hesse and Adolf, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp
Grandchildren: Christina of Sweden, Gustav of Vasaborg, and Elizabeth Gyllenhielm