Prince Christian of Schleswig-Holstein

Prince Frederick Christian Charles Augustus of Schleswig-Holstein (Frederik Christian Carl August; 22 January 1831 – 28 October 1917) was a minor Danish-born German prince who became a member of the British royal family through his marriage to Princess Helena of the United Kingdom, the fifth child and third daughter of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha.

Issue

 * 1) Prince Christian Victor of Schleswig-Holstein (14 April 1867 – 29 October 1900) never married; died young during military duty and was buried in South Africa.
 * 2) Prince Albert (28 February 1869 – 27 April 1931) who in 1921 became the titular Duke of Schleswig-Holstein and the Head of the House of Oldenburg. Never married..
 * 3) Princess Helena Victoria (3 May 1870 – 13 March 1948) never married.
 * 4) Princess Marie Louise of Schleswig-Holstein (12 August 1872 – 8 December 1956) married Prince Aribert of Anhalt, no issue.
 * 5) Prince Harold of Schleswig-Holstein (12 May 1876 – 20 May 1876)
 * Unnamed stillborn son (born and died 7 May 1877)

Titles and styles

 * 22 January 1831 – 29 June 1866 His Serene Highness Prince Christian of Schleswig-Holstein.
 * 29 June 1866 – 28 October 1917 His Royal Highness Prince Christian of Schleswig-Holstein.