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What was Hedvig Elisabeth Charlotte's father's title?

  • King of Sweden

  • Emperor of Russia

  • Duke of Holstein-Gottorp

  • Archduke of Austria

Answer

The Duke of Holstein-Gottorp was the father of Hedvig Elisabeth Charlotte. He was a member of the House of Holstein-Gottorp, which ruled over the Duchy of Holstein-Gottorp in Northern Germany. The House of Holstein-Gottorp was a branch of the House of Oldenburg, which also produced the royal families of Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Greece.
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