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About Leo Ulfeldt

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Bevis for farskap til Michael Grotsen Leth: https://dis-danmark.dk/bibliotek/920066.pdf

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His mother Leonora Christina Ulfeldt, a daughter of Christian IV, was married at the age of 15 years with Corfitz Ulfeldt that rose soon after the most powerful man in Denmark and as a champion Reichshof [1] to control the fate of the country. Soon after the death of the king, but he fell out of favor with his successor. Shortly after the birth of his son Leo the family had to leave the country. The remote, however, continue to influence and power aspiring politicians involved in the various intrigues, which grew up in treason. This was Leonora's love does not diminish, and she traveled to England to reclaim him for a sum of money which he had once lent the king of England. It withdrew from his obligation to pay in some way royal, was Leonora arrest and extradite Denmark. She was twenty-two years detained from 1663 to 1685, as a state prisoner under degrading conditions in the "Blue Tower" in Copenhagen. Her husband was drowned in the Rhine in 1664 . The son of Leo, however, found refuge in Austria and was there - first under a false name - in Imperial service. Leo Ulfeldt



Leo Ulfeldt
Biographical Summaries of Notable People
Birth: Mar 22 1651
Death: Apr 11 1716
Parents: Leonora Christina Ulfeldt, Corfitz Ulfeldt

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Leo Ulfeldt's Timeline

1651
March 22, 1651
København, Danmark (Denmark)
1699
June 15, 1699
Kronshtadt, Saint Petersburg, Saint Petersburg, Russia (Russian Federation)
1716
April 11, 1716
Age 65
Wien, Österreich (Austria)
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Helligaandskirken, København, Danmark (Denmark)