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What was Hedvig Elisabeth Charlotte's original title?

  • Princess of Sweden

  • Queen of Norway

  • Duchess of Holstein-Gottorp

  • Countess of Eutin

Answer

As the Duchess of Holstein-Gottorp, Hedvig Elisabeth Charlotte was a member of the ruling house of Holstein-Gottorp and held a prominent position within the duchy prior to her marriage. She was the daughter of Frederick III, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp, and had a significant familial connection to the royal courts of Europe, further solidifying her status as an influential figure in the region.
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