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Personal data Sophie von Mecklenburg-Schwerin Electoral Princess von Saxony 

  • She was born on December 18, 1481 in Schwerin, Schwerin, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany.
  • She died on July 12, 1503 in Torgau, Torgau-Oschatz, Sachsen, Deutschland, she was 21 years old.
  • She is buried from July 12, 1503 till August 10, 1503 in Torgau, Krzanowitz, Kosel, Silesia, Prussia, German Empire.
  • This information was last updated on October 19, 2023.

Household of Sophie von Mecklenburg-Schwerin Electoral Princess von Saxony

She is married to Johann "the Constant" de Wettin Keurworst von Sachsen.

They got married on March 1, 1500 at Torgau, Sachsen, Deutschland(HRR), she was 18 years old.

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Birthday December 18, 1481

  • Gravin Maria de Rijke (Bourgondisch Huis) was from 1477 till 1482 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1481: Source: Wikipedia
    • May 3 » The largest of three earthquakes strikes the island of Rhodes and causes an estimated 30,000 casualties.
    • December 26 » Battle of Westbroek: Holland defeats troops of Utrecht.

Day of death July 12, 1503

  • Graaf Filips II de Schone (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1494 till 1506 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1503: Source: Wikipedia
    • February 13 » Challenge of Barletta: Tournament between 13 Italian and 13 French knights near Barletta.
    • April 28 » The Battle of Cerignola is fought. It is noted as one of the first European battles in history won by small arms fire using gunpowder.
    • May 10 » Christopher Columbus visits the Cayman Islands and names them Las Tortugas after the numerous turtles there.
    • August 8 » King James IV of Scotland marries Margaret Tudor, daughter of King Henry VII of England at Holyrood Abbey in Edinburgh, Scotland.
    • November 1 » Pope Julius II is elected.
    • December 29 » The Battle of Garigliano (1503) was fought between a Spanish army under Gonzalo Fernández de Córdoba and a French army commanded by Ludovico II, Marquess of Saluzzo.


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