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Born in Wismar, she was the daughter of Duke Ulrich III of Mecklenburg-Güstrow and Princess Elizabeth of Denmark (a daughter of Frederick I and Sophie of Pomerania). Through her father, a grandson of Elizabeth of Denmark , she descended from King John of Denmark , the brother of Frederick I.
- 20 July 1572 - 4 April 1588
- Roskilde Cathedral
- 4 September 1557, Wismar
- 14 October 1631 (aged 74), Nykøbing Castle, Falster
Mar 6, 2018 · In 1572, at the age of 14, Princess Sophie of Mecklenburg married Frederick II, who was by the Grace of God, King of Denmark and Norway, the Wends and the Goths, Duke of Schleswig, Holstein, Stormarn and Dithmarschen, Count of Oldenburg and Delmenhorst and thereby she became one of the most important queens of the time.
Sep 16, 2022 · October 04, 1631 (74) Nykøbing Slot, Nykøbing (Falster), Danmark (Denmark) Place of Burial: Roskilde, Danmark. Immediate Family: Daughter of Ulrich, Duke of Mecklenburg and Elizabeth of Denmark, Duchess of Mecklenburg. Wife of Frederick II, king of Denmark and Norway.
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Discover life events, stories and photos about Queen Sophie Gustrow Von Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1557–1631) of Wismar, Kreis Nordwestmecklenburg, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany.
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Mar 6, 2018 · In 1572, at the age of 14, Princess Sophie of Mecklenburg married Frederick II, who was by the Grace of God, King of Denmark and Norway, the Wends and the Goths, Duke of Schleswig, Holstein, Stormarn and Dithmarschen, Count of Oldenburg and Delmenhorst and thereby she became one of [read more]
Sophie of Mecklenburg-Güstrow ( Sophia; 4 September 1557 – 14 October 1631) was Queen of Denmark and Norway by marriage to Frederick II of Denmark. She was the mother of King Christian IV of Denmark and Anne of Denmark. She was Regent of Schleswig-Holstein from 1590 to 1594.
Sophie of Mecklenburg-Güstrow (4 September 1557, Wismar – 14 October 1631, Nykoping) was a German queen of Denmark and Norway. She was the mother of King Christian IV of Denmark [1] and Anne of Denmark .
