Karl Friedrich von Holstein-Gottorp ^{1 2}

   Another name for Karl was Charles Frederick.

  Noted events in his life were:

• Acceded: Duke of Holstein-Gottorp, 1702.

Karl married Anna Petrovna Romanov, daughter of Peter I the Great Alexeiovich Romanov and Catherine I "Martha" Skavronska, on 1 Jun 1725. (Anna Petrovna Romanov was born on 9 Mar 1708 and died on 1 Jun 1728.)