Francis of Denmark

Francis of Denmark
Sculpture of Prince Francis from the altarpiece by Claus Berg at St. Canute's Cathedral, Odense (c. 1530)
Born	(1497-07-15)15 July 1497
Died	1 April 1511(1511-04-01) (aged 13)
Burial	St. Canute's Cathedral
House	House of Oldenburg
Father	John, King of Denmark
Mother	Christina of Saxony
Religion	Roman Catholicism

Francis of Denmark (15 July 1497 – 1 April 1511), was a prince of Denmark, Norway and Sweden, the youngest son of King John of Denmark and Christina of Saxony.

Ancestry

Ancestors of Francis of Denmark

16. Christian V, Count of Oldenburg

8. Dietrich, Count of Oldenburg

17. Agnes of Hohnstein-Heringen

4. Christian I of Denmark

18. Gerhard VI, Count of Holstein-Rendsburg

9. Helvig of Schauenburg

19. Catherine Elisabeth of Brunswick-Lüneburg

2. John of Denmark

20. Frederick I, Elector of Brandenburg

10. John, Margrave of Brandenburg-Kulmbach

21. Elisabeth of Bavaria

5. Dorothea of Brandenburg

22. Rudolph III, Duke of Saxe-Wittenberg

11. Barbara of Saxe-Wittenberg

23. Barbara of Legnica

1. Prince Francis of Denmark

24. Frederick I, Elector of Saxony

12. Frederick II, Elector of Saxony

25. Catherine of Brunswick-Lüneburg

6. Ernest, Elector of Saxony

26. Ernest, Duke of Austria

13. Margaret of Austria

27. Cymburgis of Masovia

3. Christina of Saxony

28. Ernest, Duke of Bavaria

14. Albert III, Duke of Bavaria

29. Elisabetta Visconti

7. Elisabeth of Bavaria

30. Eric I, Duke of Brunswick-Grubenhagen

15. Anna of Brunswick-Grubenhagen-Einbeck

31. Elisabeth of Brunswick-Göttingen

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