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Frederick William III, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck
Born(1723-11-04)4 November 1723
Died6 May 1757(1757-05-06) (aged 33)
Prague
Noble familyHouse of Oldenburg
FatherFrederick William II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck
MotherUrsula Anna of Dohna-Schlodien

Frederick William III, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck (4 November 1723 – 6 May 1757) was a son of Frederick William II and his wife, Ursula Anna of Dohna. He succeeded his father as Duke of Beck in 1749.

Frederick William was a recipient of the Order of the Red Eagle. He served as a colonel in the Prussian Army and was commander of the Füsilier Regiments No. 46 (Old-Württemberg). During the Seven Years' War, he fell in the Battle of Prague in 1757. He was unmarried and childless; he was succeed as Duke of Beck by his uncle Charles Louis.

Ancestry

Family of Frederick William III, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck
16. Alexander, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg
8. August Philipp, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck
17. Dorothea of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen
4. Frederick Louis, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck
18. William Louis, Count of Nassau-Saarbrücken
9. Marie Sibylle of Nassau-Saarbrücken
19. Anna Amalia of Baden-Durlach
2. Frederick William II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck
20. Alexander, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg (= 16)
10. Ernest Günther, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg
21. Dorothea of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen (= 17)
5. Louise Charlotte of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg
22. Philip, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg
11. Auguste of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg
23. Sophie Hedwig of Saxe-Lauenburg
1. Frederick William III, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck
24. Christopher von Dohna
12. Frederick, Burgrave of Dohna
25. Ursula of Solms-Braunfels
6. Christopher I, Burgrave and Count of Dohna-Schlodien
26. John III du Puy, Marquess of Montbrun-Ferrassieres
13. Sperentia du Puy de Montbrun-Ferrassieres
27. Antoinette of Poissant
3. Ursula Anna of Dohna-Schlodien
28. Christopher von Dohna (= 24)
14. Christian Albert, Burgrave and Count of Dohna
29. Ursula of Solms-Braunfels (= 25)
7. Frederice-Marie of Dohna-Vianen
30. John Wolfart of Brederode
15. Sophie Theodore of Brederode
31. Anna of Nassau-Siegen

References

  • Gottlob Friedrich Krebel, M. Gottlieb Schumanns genealogisches Hand-Buch, S.272, [1]
Frederick William III, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck
Born: 4 November 1723 Died: 6 May 1757
Preceded by Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck
1749-1757 		Succeeded by


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