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Duchess of Finland. On 4 October 1562, Catherine was married in the Lower Castle of Vilnius, Lithuania, to Duke John of Finland, the second son of Gustav I and half-brother of the then-reigning King Eric XIV.
On 4 October 1562, Catherine was married in the Lower Castle of Vilnius, Lithuania, to Duke John of Finland, the second son of Gustav I and half-brother of the then-reigning King Eric XIV. John had not received his brother's permission for the marriage and there were already tensions between them since John pursued an independent foreign policy.
Jan 6, 2019 · On 4 October 1562, Catherine was married in the Lower Castle of Vilnius, Lithuania, to Duke John of Finland, the second son of Gustav I and half-brother of the then-reigning King Eric XIV. She and John III had three children:
- Female
- Johan Vasa
1526-11-01 — 1583-09-16. Queen of Sweden. Katarina Jagellonica (Catherine Jagiellon) was a Polish-Lithuanian princess who married the Swedish king Johan III. She is sometimes viewed as the only true Renaissance queen of Sweden.
Catherine Jagiellon was the daughter of King John III of Poland and the sister of the Polish King Sigismund II Augustus. She married Sigismund Augustus, the son of King John III of Poland and Queen Barbara Radziwill.
Jul 23, 2021 · Hedwig Jagiellon (1513 – 1573), married Joachim II Hector, Elector of Brandenburg, had six children; Anna (1515 – 1520), died in childhood; Katarina was raised with her sisters Sophia and Anna. Most of her parents’ attention was given to the two eldest children Isabella and Sigismund Augustus.
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Duchess of Finland. On 4 October 1562, Catherine was married in the Lower Castle of Vilnius, Lithuania, to Duke John of Finland, the second son of Gustav I and half-brother of the then-reigning King Eric XIV.
