Philip, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp
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| Noble family | House of Holstein-Gottorp |
| Father | Adolf, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp |
| Mother | Christine of Hesse |
| Born | 10 August 1570 |
| Died | 18 October 1590 (aged 20) |
Philip, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp (10 August 1570 – 18 October 1590) was the second son of Adolf, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp (1526-1586) and his wife, Christine of Hesse (1543-1604).
After the early death of his elder brother Frederick II in 1587, he inherited the ducal share of rule in the royal Danish-ducal condominium of the duchies of Holstein and of Schleswig at the age of 17. He died three years later.
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