Sophia of Mecklenburg (1557–1631)
Sophia of Mecklenburg (1557–1631)
Queen of Denmark and Norway. Name variations: Sophia of Mecklenburg-Gustrow. Born Sept 4, 1557; died Oct 4, 1631, in Nykobing; dau. of Ulrich III (b. 1528), duke of Mecklenburg, and Elizabeth of Denmark (1524–1586); m. Frederick II (1534–1588), king of Denmark and Norway (r. 1559–1588), on July 20, 1572; children: Elizabeth of Denmark (1573–1626); Anne of Denmark (1574–1619); Christian IV (1577–1648), king of Denmark and Norway (r. 1588–1648); Ulrich (b. 1578); Amelia of Denmark (1580–1639); Hedwig of Denmark (1581–1641); Johann (b. 1583).
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