Frederick Christian II, Duke Of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg
Frederick Christian II, Duke of Augustenborg (Augustenburg, 28 September 1765 – Augustenburg, 14 June 1814) was a Danish prince and feudal magnate. He held the island of Als and some other castles (such as Sonderborg) in Schleswig.
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