Ursula of Brandenburg (1488–1510)

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Ursula of Brandenburg (1488–1510)

Duchess of Mecklenburg. Born on October 17, 1488; died on September 18, 1510; daughter of Margaret of Saxony (1449–1501) and Joachim I, elector of Brandenburg (r. 1486–1499); married Henry III, duke of Mecklenburg, on February 16, 1507; children: Sophia of Mecklenburg (1508–1541); Magnus of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (b. 1509).