The Duchesses of Holstein-Sønderborg were the consorts of the rulers of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderborg and it many branches. Only one branch, the House of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderborg-Glücksburg, survive today but the current Glücksburg duchess hold the higher title of Duchess consort of Schleswig and Holstein
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| Picture | Name | Father | Birth | Marriage | Became Duchess | Ceased to be Duchess | Death | Spouse |
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| Elisabeth of Brunswick-Grubenhagen | Ernest IV, Duke of Brunswick-Grubenhagen (Brunswick-Grubenhagen) |
20 March 1550 | 19 August 1568 | 11 February 1586 | John II | |||
| Agnes Hedwig of Anhalt | Joachim Ernest, Prince of Anhalt (Ascania) |
12 March 1573 | 14 February 1588 | 3 November 1616 | ||||
| Dorothea of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen | John Günther I, Count of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen (Schwarzburg-Sondershausen) |
23 August 1579 | 26 November 1604 | 9 October 1622 husband's accession |
13 May 1627 husband's death |
25 July 1639 | Alexander | |
| Anna of Oldenburg-Delmenhorst [1] |
Anton II, Count of Delmenhorst (Oldenburg-Delmenhorst) |
28 March 1605 | 4 November 1634 | 28 June 1653 husband's death |
12 December 1688 | John Christian | ||
| Eleonore Charlotte of Saxe-Lauenburg [1] |
Prince Franz Heinrich of Saxe-Lauenburg (Ascania) |
8 August 1646 | 1 November 1676 | 1688 Sonderburg's confiscation |
9 February 1709 | Christian Adolf | ||
| Picture | Name | Father | Birth | Marriage | Became Duchess | Ceased to be Duchess | Death | Spouse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anna of Oldenburg-Delmenhorst [2] |
Anton II, Count of Delmenhorst (Oldenburg-Delmenhorst) |
28 March 1605 | 4 November 1634 | 28 June 1653 husband's death |
12 December 1688 | John Christian | ||
| Eleonore Charlotte of Saxe-Lauenburg [2] |
Prince Franz Heinrich of Saxe-Lauenburg (Ascania) |
8 August 1646 | 1 November 1676 | 1688 Franzhagen's creation |
11 January 1702 husband's death |
9 February 1709 | Christian Adolf | |
| - | Barbara Dorothea of Winterfeld | - | 4 September 1670 | 1705 | 13 July 1707 husband's accession |
11 October 1708 husband's death |
27 April 1739 | Louis Charles |
| Picture | Name | Father | Birth | Marriage | Became Duchess | Ceased to be Duchess | Death | Spouse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Auguste of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg | Philipp, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg (Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg) |
27 June 1633 | 15 June 1651 | 18 January 1689 husband's death |
26 May 1701 | Ernest Günther | ||
| Marie Therese of Velbrück | Konrad Gumprecht, Baron of Velbrück (Velbrück) |
- | 1695 | 1712 | Ernest Augustus | |||
| Friederike Louise of Danneskiold-Samsøe | Christian Gyldenløve, Count of Samsø (Danneskiold-Samsøe) |
2 October 1699 | 21 July 1720 | 11 May 1731 husband's accession |
2 December 1744 | Christian Augustus I | ||
| Charlotte of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Plön | Frederick Charles, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Plön (Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Plön) |
23 April 1744 | 26 May 1762 | 11 October 1770 | Frederick Christian I | |||
| Louise Auguste of Denmark | Christian VII of Denmark (Oldenburg) |
7 July 1771 | 27 May 1786 | 13 November 1794 husband's accession |
14 June 1814 husband's death |
13 January 1843 | Frederick Christian II | |
| Louisa-Sophie of Danneskjold-Samsøe [3] |
Christian Conrad Sophus, Gount of Danneskjold-Samsöe (Danneskiold-Samsøe) |
22 September 1796 | 18 September 1820 | 11 March 1867 | Christian Augustus II | |||
| Adelheid of Hohenlohe-Langenburg [3] |
Ernst, Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg (Hohenlohe-Langenburg) |
20 July 1835 | 11 September 1856 | 11 March 1869 husband's ascession |
14 January 1880 husband's death |
25 January 1900 | Frederick VIII | |
| Dorothea of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha [3] |
Prince Philipp of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (Saxe-Coburg and Gotha) |
30 April 1881 | 2 August 1898 | 22 February 1921 husband's death |
21 January 1967 | Ernst Gunther | ||
| Karoline Mathilde of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg [3][4] |
Frederick VIII, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein (Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg) |
25 January 1860 | 19 March 1885 | 27 April 1931 husband's accession |
20 February 1932 | Frederick Ferdinand | ||
| Marie Melita of Hohenlohe-Langenburg [3][4] |
Ernst II, Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg (Hohenlohe-Langenburg) |
18 January 1899 | 5 February 1916 | 21 January 1934 husband's accession |
10 February 1965 husband's death |
8 November 1967 | William Frederick | |
| Marie Alix of Schaumburg-Lippe [4] |
Prince Stephan Alexander Viktor of Schaumburg-Lippe (Schaumburg-Lippe) |
2 April 1923 | 9 October 1947 | 10 February 1965 husband's accession |
30 September 1980 husband's death |
- | Peter | |
| Elisabeth of Lippe-Weissenfeld [3][4] |
Alfred, Prince of Lippe-Weissenfeld (Lippe-Weissenfeld) |
28 July 1957 | 23 September 1981 | Incumbent | - | Christoph | ||
| Picture | Name | Father | Birth | Marriage | Became Duchess | Ceased to be Duchess | Death | Spouse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Katharina of Waldeck-Wildenburg | Christian, Count of Waldeck-Wildungen (Waldeck-Wildungen) |
20 October 1612 | 15 November 1643 | 1647 Wiesenburg's creation |
24 November 1649 | Philip Louis | ||
| Anna Margarete of Hesse-Homburg | Friedrich I, Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg (Hesse-Homburg) |
31 August 1629 | 5 May 1650 | 3 August 1686 | ||||
| Magdalene Christine of Reuss-Obergreiz | Heinrich I, Count of Reuss-Obergreiz (Reuss-Obergreiz) |
3 August 1652 | 28 July 1688 | 10 March 1689 husband's death |
18 December 1697 | |||
| Marie Elisabeth of Liechtenstein | Hans-Adam I, Prince of Liechtenstein (Liechtenstein) |
3 May 1683 | 6 March 1713 | 7 October 1724 husband's accession |
4 March 1744 husband's death |
8 May 1744 | Leopold | |
| Picture | Name | Father | Birth | Marriage | Became Duchess | Ceased to be Duchess | Death | Spouse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juliane of Saxe-Lauenburg | Francis II of Saxe-Lauenburg (Ascania) |
26 December 1589 | 1 August 1627 | 1 December 1630 | Frederick | |||
| Eleonore of Anhalt-Zerbst | Rudolph, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst (Ascania) |
10 November 1608 | 15 February 1632 | 22 July 1658 husband's death |
2 November 1680 | |||
| Staatsbankrott und Übergabe an Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Plön | ||||||||
| Picture | Name | Father | Birth | Marriage | Became Duchess | Ceased to be Duchess | Death | Spouse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sophie Hedwig of Saxe-Lauenburg | Francis II of Saxe-Lauenburg (Ascania) |
24 May 1601 | 23 May 1624 | 1 February 1660 | Philipp | |||
| Need Translation | Sibylle Ursula of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel | Augustus the Younger, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (Welf) |
4 February 1629 | 13 September 1663 | 27 September 1663 husband accession |
12 December 1671 | Christian | |
| Agnes Hedwig of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Plön | Joachim Ernest, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Plön (Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Plön) |
29 September 1640 | 10 May 1672 | 17 November 1698 husband death |
20 November 1698 | |||
| Christiane of Saxe-Eisenberg | Christian, Duke of Saxe-Eisenberg (Wettin) |
4 March 1679 | 15 February 1699 | 24 May 1722 | Philipp Ernset | |||
| Katharine Christine of Ahlefeld | - | 1687 | 1722 | 8 May 1726 | ||||
| Charlotte Marie of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg | Prince Friedrich Wilhelm of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg (Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg) |
5 September 1697 | 17 October 1726 | 12 November 1729 husband death |
30 April 1760 | |||
| Henriette Auguste of Lippe-Detmold | (Lippe-Detmold) |
26 March 1725 | 19 June 1745 | 10 November 1766 husband death |
5 August 1777 | Friedrich | ||
| Anna Karoline of Nassau-Saarbrücken | (Nassau-Weilburg) |
31 December 1751 | 9 August 1769 | 13 March 1779 husband death |
12 April 1824 | Friedrich Heinrich Wilhelm | ||
| Picture | Name | Father | Birth | Marriage | Became Duchess | Ceased to be Duchess | Death | Spouse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorothea Auguste of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp | John Adolf, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp (Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp) |
12 May 1602 | 12 May 1633 | 5 October 1671 husband's death |
13 March 1682 | Joachim Ernest | ||
| Dorothea Sophia of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel | Rudolph Augustus, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (Welf) |
17 January 1653 | 2 April 1673 | 2 July 1704 husband's death |
21 March 1722 | John Adolph | ||
| Magdalene Juliane of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld [5] |
John Charles, Count Palatine of Birkenfeld-Gelnhausen (Wittelsbach) |
28 February 1686 | 26 November 1704 | 5 November 1720 | Joachim Frederick | |||
| Juliane Luise of Ostfriesland [5] |
Christian Everhard, Prince of Ostfriesland (Cirksena) |
13 June 1698 | 17 February 1721 | 28 May 1722 husband's death |
6 February 1740 | |||
| Christiane Armgardis Reventlow | Christian Detlev Reventlow (Reventlow) |
2 May 1711 | 18 July 1730 | 18 October 1761 husband's death |
6 October 1779 | Frederick Charles | ||
| Picture | Name | Father | Birth | Marriage | Became Duchess | Ceased to be Duchess | Death | Spouse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isabella Margareta Franziska of Merode-Westerloo | - (Merode-Westerloo) |
1649 | 21 January 1677 | ? Rethwisch's creation |
17 September 1699 husband's death |
7 January 1701 | Joachim Ernest II | |
| Marie Celestine of Merode | Claudius Francois of Merode (Merode) |
3 February 1679 | 1703 | 1713 divorce |
24 November 1725 | John Ernest Ferdinand | ||
| Merged into Plön on May 21, 1729 after extinction. | ||||||||
| Second Creation | ||||||||
| Picture | Name | Father | Birth | Marriage | Became Duchess | Ceased to be Duchess | Death | Spouse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elisabeth Charlotte of Anhalt-Bernburg-Harzgerode | Friedrich, Prince of Anhalt-Bernburg-Harzgerode (Ascania) |
11 February 1647 | 6 October 1666 | 1679 Wiesenburg's recreation |
17 September 1699 husband's death |
2 January 1723 | August | |
| Magdalene Juliane of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld [6] |
John Charles, Count Palatine of Birkenfeld-Gelnhausen (Wittelsbach) |
28 February 1686 | 26 November 1704 | 5 November 1720 | Joachim Frederick | |||
| Juliane Luise of Ostfriesland [6] |
Christian Everhard, Prince of Ostfriesland (Cirksena) |
13 June 1698 | 17 February 1721 | 28 May 1722 husband's death |
6 February 1740 | |||
| Merged into Plön on May 21, 1729 | ||||||||