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Sophie von Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Herzogin zu Mecklenburg-Güstrow, was born 4 September 1557 in Wismar, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany to Ulrich III. von Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1528-1603) and Elizabeth of Denmark (1524-1586) and died 3 October 1631 Nyköping, Sweden of unspecified causes. She married Frederik II of Denmark (1534-1588) 20 July 1572 JL in Copenhagen, Denmark.


Children


Offspring of Frederik II of Denmark (1534-1588) and Sophie von Mecklenburg-Schwerin
Name Birth Death Joined with
Elisabeth of Denmark (1573-1625) 25 August 1573 Kolding, Denmark 19 July 1625 Braunschweig, Lower Saxony, Germany Heinrich Julius von Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel (1564-1613)
Anne of Denmark (1574-1618) 14 October 1574 Skanderborg, Denmark 2 March 1618 Hampton Court Palace, England, United Kingdom James I of England (1566-1625)
Christian IV of Denmark (1577-1648) 12 April 1577 Hillerød, Denmark 28 February 1648 Copenhagen, Denmark Anna Katharina von Brandenburg (1575-1612)
Kirstine Munk (1598-1658)
Ulrich of Denmark (1578-1624)
Augusta of Denmark (1580-1639) 8 April 1580 Kolding, Denmark 5 February 1639 Husum, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany Johann Adolf von Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorf (1575-1616)
Hedwig of Denmark (1581-1641)
Hans of Denmark (1583-1602)






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