Hedvig Sophia of Sweden (died 1708)

Hedvig Sophia of Sweden

Duchess of Holstein-Gottorp from 1698 to 1702

Hedvig Sophia Augusta of Sweden, Duchess of Holstein-Gottorp, was the eldest child of Charles XI of Sweden and Ulrike Eleonore of Denmark. She was heiress presumptive to the Swedish throne from her birth until that of her brother one year later and again from the start of his…