Genealogy Ludwig » Sophia of Mecklenburg-Gustrow (1557-1631)

Personal data Sophia of Mecklenburg-Gustrow 

  • She was born on September 4, 1557 in Wismar.

    Waarschuwing Attention: Age at marriage (July 20, 1572) below 16 years (14).

  • She died on October 4, 1631 in Nykobing, she was 74 years old.

Household of Sophia of Mecklenburg-Gustrow

She is married to Frederick Ii of Denmark And Norway.

They got married on July 20, 1572 at Copenhagen, Denmark, she was 14 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Anne of Denmark  1574-1619 
  2. Iv Christian  1577-1648 
  3. Ulrich  1578-1624
  4. Augusta  1580-1639
  5. Hedwig  1581-1641

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Sophia of Mecklenburg-Gustrow

Sophia of Mecklenburg-Gustrow
1557-1631

1572

Frederick Ii of Denmark And Norway
1534-1588

Anne of Denmark
1574-1619
Iv Christian
1577-1648
Ulrich
1578-1624
Augusta
1580-1639
Hedwig
1581-1641

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Birthday September 4, 1557

  • Graaf Filips III (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1555 till 1581 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1557: Source: Wikipedia
    • April 30 » Mapuche leader Lautaro is killed by Spanish forces at the Battle of Mataquito in Chile.
    • July 6 » King Philip II of Spain, consort of Queen Mary I of England, sets out from Dover to war with France, which eventually resulted in the loss of the City of Calais, the last English possession on the continent, and Mary I never seeing her husband again.
    • August 10 » Battle of St. Quentin: Spanish victory over the French in the Italian War of 1551–59.
    • August 27 » The Battle of St. Quentin results in Emmanuel Philibert becoming Duke of Savoy.

Day of marriage July 20, 1572

  • Graaf Filips III (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1555 till 1581 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1572: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 16 » Thomas Howard, 4th Duke of Norfolk is tried for treason for his part in the Ridolfi plot to restore Catholicism in England.
    • April 1 » In the Eighty Years' War, the Watergeuzen capture Brielle from the Seventeen Provinces, gaining the first foothold on land for what would become the Dutch Republic.
    • July 9 » Nineteen Catholics suffer martyrdom for their beliefs in the Dutch town of Gorkum.
    • August 18 » Marriage in Paris, France, of the Huguenot King Henry III of Navarre to Margaret of Valois, in a supposed attempt to reconcile Protestants and Catholics.
    • October 20 » Eighty Years' War: Three thousand Spanish soldiers wade through fifteen miles of water in one night to effect the relief of Goes.
    • November 11 » Tycho Brahe observes the supernova SN 1572.

Day of death October 4, 1631

  • Stadhouder Prins Frederik Hendrik (Huis van Oranje) was from 1625 till 1647 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1631: Source: Wikipedia
    • May 18 » In Dorchester, Massachusetts, John Winthrop takes the oath of office and becomes the first Governor of Massachusetts.
    • May 20 » The city of Magdeburg in Germany is seized by forces of the Holy Roman Empire and most of its inhabitants massacred, in one of the bloodiest incidents of the Thirty Years' War.
    • May 30 » Publication of Gazette de France, the first French newspaper.
    • June 17 » Mumtaz Mahal dies during childbirth. Her husband, Mughal emperor Shah Jahan I, will spend the next 17 years building her mausoleum, the Taj Mahal.
    • June 20 » The Sack of Baltimore: The Irish village of Baltimore is attacked by Algerian pirates.
    • October 10 » Thirty Years' War: An army of the Electorate of Saxony seizes Prague.


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