Frederick II of Holstein-Gottorp ( German: Friedrich II von Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorf ; April 21, 1568 - June 15, 1587 ) - the second Duke of Holstein-Gottorp .
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| Predecessor | Adolf Holstein-Gottorp | ||||||
| Successor | Philip Holstein-Gottorp | ||||||
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Friedrich was the eldest son of the Duke Adolf of Holstein-Gottorp and Christina of Hesse-Kassel . He inherited the title after the death of his father in 1586, but he died shortly afterwards, having no heir, and the title passed to his brother Philip .
- ↑ The Peerage