Friedrich Karl Ludwig, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck
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Friedrich Karl Ludwig of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck[1][2] (20 August 1757[1][2] - 24 April 1816; Wellingsbuttel, Hamburg[1][2]) was the fifth and penultimate Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck[1][2]. Friedrich Karl Ludwig was the son of Prince Karl Anton August of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck and his wife Countess Frederica of Dohna-Schlobitten[1][2].
[edit] Marriage and issueFriedrich married Countess Friederike of Schlieben (February 28, 1757 - December 17, 1827)[1][2] on March 9, 1780 in Königsberg[1][2]. At the time, the marriage was not looked upon favorably because the Schlieben family was not an ancient noble family. Friedrich and Friederike had three children:
Friedrich was succeeded as duke by his son, Friedrich Wilhelm, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg[1][2]. [edit] Titles, styles, honours and arms[edit] Titles and styles
[edit] DescendantsHe is an ancestor to the modern-day British royal family, a direct male ancestor to Prince Charles, and Prince William of Wales and through his great-granddaughter Alexandra of Denmark to Elizabeth II. [edit] References
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