Peter August, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck

Infobox Glücksburg Royalty|highness
name = Peter August
full name = Peter Augustus Frederick
" _de. Peter August Friedrich"
reign = 7 March 1728–24 February 1775
title = Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck
styles = "HSH" The Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck
"HSH" The Hereditary Prince of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck
royal house = House of Oldenburg
spouse = Princess Sophie of Hesse-Philippsthal
Natália Nikolaievna, Countess Golovine
issue = Karl Anton August
Peter
Catherine


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date of birth = birth date|1697|12|07|df=y
place of birth = Königsberg, Prussia
date of death = death date and age|1775|02|24|1697|12|07|df=y
place of death = Reval
father = Frederick Louis, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck
mother = Luise Charlotte of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg

Peter August of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beckcite web | url=http://thepeerage.com/p10932.htm#i109319| title=Peter August Herzog von Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck | date=25 March 2006 | accessdate=2008-09-04 | publisher= [http://thePeerage.com thePeerage.com] | author=Darryl Lundy] (born 7 December 1697 in Königsberg, Prussia; died 24 February 1775 in Reval) was the eighth Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck. Peter August was the son of Frederick Louis, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck and his wife Luise Charlotte of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg.

Marriage and issue

Peter August married Princess Sophie of Hesse-Philippsthal, the daughter of Philip, Landgrave of Hesse-Philippsthal and his wife Catherine Amalia of Solms-Laubach, on 5 September 1723. Sophie died on 9 May 1728 at age 33. Peter August and Sophie had one son:

* Karl Anton August, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck (10 August 1727 - 12 September 1759)

He married for a second time to Natália Nikolaievna, Countess Golovine, the daughter of Nicholas, Count of Golovin, on 15 March 1742. The couple had one son and one daughter:

* Prince Peter of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck (1 February 1743 - 3 January 1751)
* Prince Catherine of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck (23 February 1750 - 10 December 1811)

Titles, styles, honours and arms

Titles and styles

*7 December 1697 - 7 March 1728: "His Serene Highness" The Hereditary Prince of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck
*7 March 1728 - 24 February 1775: "His Serene Highness" The Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck

Ancestry

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1= 1. Peter August, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck
2= 2. Frederick Louis, Duke of Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck
3= 3. Luise Charlotte of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg
4= 4. August Philipp, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Beck
5= 5. Marie Sibylle of Nassau-Saarbrücken
6= 6. Ernst Gunther, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg
7= 7. Auguste of Schleswig-Holstein-Glücksburg
8= 8. Alexander, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg
9= 9. Dorothea von Schwarzburg-Sondershausen
10= 10. Wilhelm Ludwig of Nassau-Saarbrücken
11= 11. Anna Amalie of Baden-Durlach
12= 12. Alexander, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg (= 8)
13= 13. Dorothea von Schwarzburg-Sondershausen (= 9)
14= 14. Philipp of Schleswig-Holstein-Glücksburg
15= 15. Sofie Hedwig of Saxe-Lauenburg
16= 16. Johann II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Plon
17= 17. Elisabeth of Brunswick-Grubenhagen
18= 18. Johann Gunther I of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen
19= 19. Anna of Oldenburg-Delmenhorst
20= 20. Louis II, Count of Nassau-Weilburg
21= 21. Anna Marie of Hesse-Kassel (or Hesse-Cassel)
22= 22. George Frederick of Baden-Durlach
23= 23. Juliane Ursula zu Salm-Neufville
24= 24. Johann II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Plon (= 16)
25= 25. Elisabeth of Brunswick-Grubenhagen (= 17)
26= 26. Johann Gunther I von Schwarzburg-Sondershausen (= 18)
27= 27. Anna of Oldenburg-Delmenhorst (= 19)
28= 28. Johann II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Plon (= 16)
29= 29. Elisabeth of Brunswick-Grubenhagen (= 17)
30= 30. Franz II, Duke of Saxe-Lauenburg-Ratzeburg
31= 31. Marie of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel

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