Francis of Denmark

Francis of Denmark
Sculpture of Prince Francis from the altarpiece by Claus Berg at St. Canute's Cathedral, Odense (c. 1530)
Born15 July 1497
Died1 April 1511(1511-04-01) (aged 13)
Burial
HouseHouse of Oldenburg
FatherJohn, King of Denmark
MotherChristina of Saxony

Francis of Denmark (15 July 1497 – 1 April 1511), was a prince of Denmark, Norway and Sweden, the youngest son of King John of Denmark and Christina of Saxony. He died of the plague at the age of 13.

Ancestry

Ancestors of Francis of Denmark
16. Christian V, Count of Oldenburg
8. Dietrich, Count of Oldenburg
17. Agnes of Hohnstein-Heringen
4. Christian I of Denmark
18. Gerhard VI, Count of Holstein-Rendsburg
9. Hedvig of Holstein
19. Catherine Elisabeth of Brunswick-Lüneburg
2. John of Denmark
20. Frederick I, Elector of Brandenburg
10. John, Margrave of Brandenburg-Kulmbach
21. Elisabeth of Bavaria
5. Dorothea of Brandenburg
22. Rudolph III, Duke of Saxe-Wittenberg
11. Barbara of Saxe-Wittenberg
23. Barbara of Legnica
1. Prince Francis of Denmark
24. Frederick I, Elector of Saxony
12. Frederick II, Elector of Saxony
25. Catherine of Brunswick-Lüneburg
6. Ernest, Elector of Saxony
26. Ernest, Duke of Austria
13. Margaret of Austria
27. Cymburgis of Masovia
3. Christina of Saxony
28. Ernest, Duke of Bavaria
14. Albert III, Duke of Bavaria
29. Elisabetta Visconti
7. Elisabeth of Bavaria
30. Eric I, Duke of Brunswick-Grubenhagen
15. Anna of Brunswick-Grubenhagen-Einbeck
31. Elisabeth of Brunswick-Göttingen

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