Christian August II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Christian August II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg

Duke of Augustenburg

Date of Birth: 19-Jul-1798

Place of Birth: Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark

Date of Death: 11-Mar-1869

Profession: politician

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Cancer


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About Christian August II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg

  • Christian August II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg (19 July 1798 – 11 March 1869, Christian Carl Frederik August), commonly known as Christian, Duke of Augustenborg, was a German prince.
  • During the 1850s and 1860s, he was a claimant to the provinces of Schleswig and Holstein, and a candidate to become king of Denmark following the death of king Frederick VII.
  • He was the father-in-law of Princess Helena (daughter of Queen Victoria) and the paternal grandfather of Augusta Victoria, Empress of Germany and wife of Kaiser Wilhelm II.

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