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Sophia Jagiellon of Poland (Polish: Zofia Jagiellonka; 13 July 1522 – 28 May 1575), a member of the Jagiellonian dynasty, was a Polish princess and Duchess of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel from 1556 to 1568 by her marriage with Duke Henry V.
Portrait of Sophia Jagiellon (1522-1575), daughter of King Sigismund I and Bona Sforza; through her marriage to Henry V, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg and ruling Prince of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel she acquired the title Duchess of Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel. Attribution. Lucas Cranach the Younger.
Sophia Jagiellon of Poland (Polish: Zofia Jagiellonka; 13 July 1522 – 28 May 1575), a member of the Jagiellonian dynasty, was a Polish princess and Duchess of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel from 1556 to 1568 by her marriage with Duke Henry V.
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- Kraków, Lesser Poland Voivodeship
- Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Portraits of Sophia Jagiellon (1522-1575) in Spanish costume (4 F) Media in category "Sophia Jagiellon, Duchess of Brunswick-Lüneburg" The following 14 files are in this category, out of 14 total.
The artist was a naïve successor to the tradition of German court portraiture established by Lucas Cranach the Elder (1472-1553) at the court of the Elector of Saxony at Wittenberg. Sophia, daughter of Henry III, Duke of Mecklenburg, married in 1528, Ernest I, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg.
She died on 28 May 1575 at Schöningen. She was buried in the Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Wolfenbüttel. Sophia Jagiellon of Poland was a Polish Lithuanian Princess and Duchess of Brunswick-Lüneburg.
