Christian Ludwig II, Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin

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Christian Ludwig II
Christian Ludwig II of Mecklenburg-Schwerin by Georg Weissman.
Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
Reign 28 November 1747 - 30 May 1756
Predecessor Karl Leopold
Successor Frederick II
Born (1683-05-15)15 May 1683
Grabow
Died 30 May 1756(1756-05-30) (aged 73)
Schwerin
Spouse Gustave Caroline of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
Issue Friedrich II, Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
Princess Ulrike Sofie
Prince Louis
Duchess Luise
Princess Amalie
House Mecklenburg
Father Frederick, Duke of Mecklenburg-Grabow
Mother Landgravine Christine Wilhelmine of Hesse-Homburg

Christian Ludwig II, Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (15 May 1683 – 30 May 1756) was the Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin from 1747 till his death in 1756. He was the son of Frederick, Duke of Mecklenburg-Grabow, and Landravine Christine Wilhelmine of Hesse-Homburg.


Marriage[edit]

On 13 November 1714, he married Princess Gustave Caroline of Mecklenburg-Strelitz


Issue[edit]

  1. Frederick II, Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1717–1785); married Duchess Louise Frederica of Württemberg
  2. Louis (1725–78); married Princess Charlotte Sophie of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld (1731–1810). They were the parents of Frederick Francis I, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin.
  3. Princess Ulrike Sofie of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1723–1813)
  4. Princess Luise of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1730)
  5. Princess Amalie of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1732–1775)


Christian Ludwig II, Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
Born: 15 May 1683 Died: 30 May 1756
Preceded by Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
28 November 1747 – 30 May 1756
Succeeded by