A princess and spinster, she took care of her dominating grandmother, Hedwig Eleonora of Holstein-Gottorp, during her brother's absence in the Great Northern War.

He was married to Hedwig Eleonora of Holstein-Gottorp, who bore his son and successor, Charles XI.

Charles X had one legitimate child by Hedwig Eleonora of Holstein-Gottorp: his successor Charles XI ( 1655 – 1697, reigned 1660 – 1697 ).

Charles was the only son of King Charles X of Sweden and Hedwig Eleonora of Holstein-Gottorp.

Mindful of this, the foreign ambassadors, always visited Hedwig Eleonora first, and then Ulrika Eleonora, when paying their respects to the royal family.

The Queen Dowager Regent Hedwig Eleonora bought the castle in 1661, a year after her role as Queen of Sweden ended, but it burnt to the ground on 30 December that same year.

During the reign of the kings Charles XI of Sweden and Charles XII of Sweden, the royal court was often present at the palace ; Charles XI of Sweden went there to hunt, and after 1700, Hedwig Eleonora again hosted the royal court during the absence of Charles XII of Sweden under the Great Northern War ( 1700 – 1721 ).

Overview of baroque garden, seen from the palaceThe oldest part of the gardens was created at the end of the 17th century under the direction of Hedwig Eleonora.

Elisabet Gyllenhielm was heiress to the castle and manor of Tynnelsö in Södermanland and lady-in-waiting of two Swedish queens consort, Maria Eleonora of Brandenburg and Hedwig Eleonora of Holstein-Gottorp.

This longtime alliance was sealed by several dynastic marriages: Christina of Holstein-Gottorp married Charles IX of Sweden, Hedwig Eleonora of Holstein-Gottorp married Charles X Gustavus, Duke Frederick IV married the eldest daughter of King Charles XI of Sweden, and ultimately Prince Adolf Frederick of Holstein-Gottorp ascended to the Swedish throne in 1751, founding the Holstein-Gottorp dynasty of Sweden ( ruled 1751 – 1818 ).

During the escape, Marie was separated from the rest of her family ; she was later found with her nurse hiding in a crib in a stable, although another version claims it was actually a cave in an old mineshaft In Sweden, the family was welcomed by the Queen Dowager Hedwig Eleonora and became popular members of the society life on the estates of the nobility around Kristianstad ; in 1712, they also visited Medevi, the spa of the Queen Dowager.

That relationship was open public knowledge at court and seems to have been accepted, though much disliked by her grandmother, Hedwig Eleonora of Holstein-Gottorp.

Hedwig Eleonora of Holstein-Gottorp ( 23 October 1636 – 24 November 1715 ) was the queen consort of King Charles X of Sweden and queen mother of King Charles XI.

Hedwig Eleonora was described as a dominant personality and was regarded as the de facto First Lady of the royal court for 61 years, from 1654 until her death in 1715.

Hedwig Eleonora was at the time engaged to a Duke of Mecklenburg ( Gustav Adolph, Duke of Mecklenburg-Güstrow ), and Queen Christina recommended Hedwig Eleonora ’ s elder, sister Magdalene Sibylle of Holstein-Gottorp.

After having seen portraits of both sisters, however, Charles X chose Hedwig Eleonora because of her beauty, and her current fiancé was instead married to Magdalena Sibylla.

In the marriage contract, Hedwig Eleonora was granted a dowry of 20. 000 riksdaler, 32. 000 riksdaler as a dower, and the incomes of the fiefs of Gripsholm, Eskilstuna and Strömsholm.

Charles X and Hedwig Eleonora were also third cousins twice ​​.

Hedwig Eleonora was welcomed by Charles X at Dalarö in Sweden 5 October 1654, and stayed at Karlberg Palace before her official arrival at Stockholm for the wedding 24 October.

Hedwig Eleonora remained in Sweden for the birth of the future Charles XI the 24 November 1655 and the following Christmas.

# Hedwig ( d. 1285 / 86 ), married 1270 in Vienna to Otto VI, Margrave of Brandenburg-Salzwedel and left no issue.

Seyss-Inquart had five older siblings: Hedwig ( born 1881 ), Richard ( born 3 April 1883, became a Catholic priest, but left the Church and ministry, married in civil ceremony and became Oberregierungsrat and prison superior by 1940 in the Ostmark ), Irene ( born 1885 ), Henriette ( born 1887 ) and Robert ( born 1891 ).

When Gustloff, who was in the adjoining room, entered his office where Frankfurter was sitting opposite a picture of Hitler, Frankfurter introduced himself as a Jew and then shot him five times in the head, neck and chest ; he left the premises ( according to Heinz Schön, while hearing Hedwig Gustloff's cries ), went into the next house and asked to use the telephone.

In 1934 he divorced his wife, Hedl ( Hedwig ) Rocco, to whom he had been married since 1917, and left the two children, Ruth and Wolfgang, with her.

Hedwig W. ( left ) was a transgendered friend of Magnus Hirshfeld, and lived for two years in Berlin under the name Herbert.

His sisters were the late Helvig ( Hedwig ), who was married with Dietrich, Count of Oldenburg and had left children, and the elderly Ingeborg of Holstein, Abbess of Vadstena, who lived as a nun, was both unmarried and childless.

Hedwig proceeded to Płock pleading for Henry and was able to have him released.

Hedwig and Henry had lived very pious lives, and Hedwig had great zeal for religion.

She was also known for her piety and her admiration for Saints Mary, Martha, and Bridget of Sweden, as well as her patron saint, Hedwig of Andechs.

( The founder of performance poetry, Hedwig Gorski, does not believe in systems for the arts that include rules and restrictions since avant-gardists are also experimentalists.

Despite the agreements signed between Władysław Jagiełło and the Polish magnates to ensure the succession for his sons, the opposition wanted another candidate for the Polish throne – Frederick of Brandenburg, who was betrothed to Hedwig, Jagiełło's daughter by his second wife.

After the Kristallnacht pogroms that took place over the night of 9 – 10 November 1938, Bernhard Lichtenberg, a canon of the cathedral chapter of St Hedwig since 1931, prayed publicly for Jews in the evening prayer following.

In 2013, Jimmy will be portraying the title role of Hedwig in the musical " Hedwig & The Angry Inch " for Covey Theatre and will be starring in the one-man play " The Night Larry Kramer Kissed Me " for Rarely Done Productions.

The United States Postal Service uses " Houston " for all Hedwig Village addresses ; " Hedwig Village " is not an acceptable city designation for mail addressed to places in Hedwig Village.

Some of the best original Austin performance poets and performing poets who went on to national and international notoriety include Raul Salinas, Konstantyn K. Kuzminsky, Joy Cole, Hedwig Gorski, Roxy Gordon, Ricardo Sanchez, Harryette Mullen, who was nominated for the National Book Award.

Also offended by the countess's elevation were King Frederick's younger unmarried siblings, Princess Sophia Hedwig ( 1677 – 1735 ) and Prince Charles ( 1680 – 1729 ), who withdrew from Copenhagen to their own rival court at the handsomely re-modelled Vemmetofte Cloister ( later a haven for dowerless damsels of the nobility ).

Therefore it was easy for King Christian I of Denmark ( son of Hedwig, the sister of the late duke-count Adolphus ) to secure his election both as duke of Schleswig and count of Holstein-Rendsburg.

During the period of the reconstruction, Hedwig was head of the protectorate for the still-underage King, Charles XI of Sweden, from 1660 to 1672.

Her many screen credits include Wag the Dog, All I Want for Christmas, Hedwig and the Angry Inch, Stepping Out, The Producers, and My Big Fat Greek Wedding, in which she portrayed Aunt Voula, a role she reprised in the short-lived small-screen adaptation.

In 2001, Mould played lead guitar in the house band for the film of John Cameron Mitchell's Hedwig and the Angry Inch, and on the film's soundtrack.

* December 22 – Hedwig Sophia, duchess of Holstein-Gottorp, Swedish writer ( b. 1681 )

Hedwig Village was incorporated on December 23, 1954 and established a zoning ordinance in 1955.

# Hedwig ( b. 1270 / 75 – d. 10 December 1339 ), married in January 1293 to Władysław I the Elbow-high, Duke of Kuyavia and since 1320 King of Poland.

* December 8-Johann Hedwig, Transylvanian-born German botanist ( died 1799 )

Hedwig Raabe ( December 3, 1844 – April 21, 1905 ) was a German actress.

Around 8 May 1242, Bolesław married firstly Hedwig ( d. 21 December 1259 ), daughter of Henry I, Count of Anhalt.