Princess Dagmar of Denmark

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Danish Royalty
House of Oldenburg (Glücksburg branch)

Christian IX
Children
   Frederick VIII
   Alexandra, Queen of the United Kingdom
   George I of Greece (formerly William)
   Maria Feodorovna, Empress of Russia (formerly Dagmar)
   Thyra, Duchess of Cumberland and Teviotdale
   Prince Valdemar
Frederick VIII
Children
   Christian X
   Haakon VII of Norway (formerly Charles)
   Princess Louise
   Prince Harald
   Ingeborg, Duchess of Västergötland
   Princess Thyra
   Prince Gustav
   Princess Dagmar
Christian X
Children
   Frederick IX
   Hereditary Prince Knud
Grandchildren
    Princess Elisabeth
Frederick IX
Children
   Margrethe II
   Princess Benedikte
   Anne-Marie, Queen of Greece
Margrethe II
Children
(paternally Laborde of Monpezat)
   Crown Prince Frederik
   Prince Joachim
Grandchildren
   Prince Christian
   Princess Isabella
   Prince Nikolai
   Prince Felix

Princess Dagmar of Denmark (Dagmar Louise Elisabeth) 23 May 1890 - 11 October 1961) was the youngest child and fourth daughter of Frederick VIII of Denmark and his wife, Princess Louise of Sweden and Norway. She was named for her aunt, the Empress Maria Fydorovna, who was born Princess Dagmar of Denmark

She married Jørgen Castenskiold on November 23, 1922. They had four children:

  • Carl Frederik Anton Jørgen Castenskiold (13 November 1923-14 April 2006) He married three times. His first marriage, to Bente Grevenkop, produced three children. They divorced in 1963. He later married Else Albrechtsen (in 1961, divorced 1969), and Maja Fabricius (in 1971).
  • Christian Ludwig Gustav Fritz Castenskiold (b. 10 July 1926) He married Cecily Abbots, with whom he had a daughter, Alexandra (b. 1965).
  • Jørgen Frederik Aage Erik Helge Castenskiold (16 March 1928-4 May 1964) He married first to Kirsten Schlichtkrull, with whom he had a daughter, Susanne. They divorced in 1958, and he married Birgit Tingstedt, with whom he had another daughter, Marie-Louise.
  • Dagmar Castenskiold (b. 11 September 1930) She married first, in 1950, to Poul Bitsch with whom she had three children, and remarried upon his death to Ole Friis Larsen in 1972.

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16. Friedrich Karl Ludwig, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
8. Friedrich Wilhelm, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
17. Countess Friederike of Schlieben
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
4. Christian IX of Denmark
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
18. Charles of Hesse
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
9. Louise Caroline of Hesse-Kassel
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
19. Princess Louise of Denmark and Norway
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
2. Frederick VIII of Denmark
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
20. Prince Frederick of Hesse
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
10. Prince William of Hesse
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
21. Caroline of Nassau-Usingen
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
5. Louise of Hesse-Kassel
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
22. Frederick, Hereditary Prince of Denmark and Norway
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
11. Princess Louise Charlotte of Denmark
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
23. Sophia Frederica of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
1. Princess Dagmar of Denmark
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
24. Charles XIV John of Sweden
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
12. Oscar I of Sweden
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
25. Désirée Clary
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
6. Charles XV of Sweden
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
26. Eugène de Beauharnais
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
13. Josephine of Leuchtenberg
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
27. Princess Augusta of Bavaria
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
3. Lovisa of Sweden
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
28. William I of the Netherlands
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
14. Prince Frederik of the Netherlands
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
29. Wilhelmine of Prussia
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
7. Louise of the Netherlands
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
30. Frederick William III of Prussia
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
15. Princess Luise of Prussia
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
31. Louise of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
 
 
 
 
 
 
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