Dorothea of Denmark, Duchess of Brunswick
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Princess Dorothea of Denmark (29 June 1546 – 6 January 1617) was the Duchess of Brunswick-Lüneburg from 1561 until 1592 as the consort of Duke William the Younger.[1] She was regent for her son George from 1592 to 1596.
| Dorothea of Denmark | |
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 Detail from altarpiece attributed to Ludger Tom Ring the Younger in the chapel of Celle Castle, c. 1569 | |
| Born | (1546-06-29)29 June 1546 Kolding |
| Died | 6 January 1617(1617-01-06) (aged 70) Winsen |
| Spouse | William, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg |
| Issue | Sophie Ernest II Elisabeth Christian August I Dorothea Clara Anne Margaret Frederick IV Marie Magnus George John Sybille |
| House | Oldenburg |
| Father | Christian III of Denmark |
| Mother | Dorothea of Saxe-Lauenburg |
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