Duke Frederick Christian … Of Schleswig-Age: 491765–1814
- Name
- Duke Frederick Christian … Of Schleswig-
- Given names
- Frederick Christian
- Name prefix
- Duke
- Name suffix
- Of Schleswig-
| Birth | 1765 |
| Marriage | Louise Augusta … - View family |
| Australian History | 1770 (Age 5) Note: English Lieutenant James Cook's expedition in HM Bark Endeavour charts the eastern coast, and claims it for the British Crown. Australia dubbed 'terra nullius' i.e., according to the European legal precepts of the era, it was 'owned' by no-one. |
| Australian History | 1788 (Age 23) Note: The British First Fleet, led by Governor Arthur Phillip arrives in New South Wales to found first European settlement and penal colony at Sydney. Colony includes 'all the islands adjacent in the Pacific Ocean' and running westward to the 135th meridian east. This claim included the islands of New Zealand, which were administered as part of New South Wales. Note: British settlement founded at Norfolk Island. |
| Australian History | 1790 (Age 25) Note: Beleaguered Second Fleet arrives. Colony gripped by food crisis. |
| Australian History | 1792 (Age 27) Note: Two French ships, La Recherche and L'Esp�rance, anchor at Recherche Bay, near the southernmost point of Tasmania at a time when England and France were racing around the globe to be the first to discover and colonise Australia. Note: Governor Philip returns to England, accompanied by his friend Bennelong and a companion who become the first Australian born person to sail to Europe. |
| Birth of a daughter #1 | 22 June 1796 (Age 31) Copenhagen, Denmark
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Caroline …
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| Australian History | 1797 (Age 32) Note: Sydney Cove wrecked and some survivors travelled from Bass Strait to Port Jackson allowing for the rescue of others but also furthering knowledge of the geography of Australia. |
| Australian History | 1798 (Age 33) Note: 1798-9 - George Bass and Matthew Flinders sail from Sydney and circumnavigate Tasmania, thus proving it to be an island. |
| Australian History | 1803 (Age 38) Note: Matthew Flinders completes the first circumnavigation of the continent (still known as 'New Holland') |
| Australian History | 1804 (Age 39) Note: A settlement is founded at Risdon on the Derwent River in Van Diemen's Land by Lieutenant Bowen. Note: Castle Hill convict rebellion also known as the second Battle of Vinegar Hill Note: The Risdon settlement is moved to Sullivan's Cove (now Hobart) by Colonel David Collins. |
| Australian History | 1808 (Age 43) Note: The Rum Rebellion |
| Death | 1814 (Age 49) |
| Family with Louise Augusta … - View family |
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Duke Frederick Christian … Of Schleswig-
Birth 1765 Death 1814 (Age 49) Loading...
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6 years wife |
Louise Augusta …
Birth 1771 21 19 Death 1843 (Age 72) Loading...
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Caroline …
Birth 22 June 1796 31 25 Copenhagen, Denmark Death 9 March 1881 (Age 84) Amalienborg, Copenhagen, Denmark Loading...
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