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Anne of Ostfriesland
d.21 Apr 1621
Facts and Events
Name |
Anne of Ostfriesland |
Alt Name |
Anna of East Frisia |
Gender |
Female |
Birth[1] |
26 Jun 1562 |
Aurich, Hannover, Preußen, Germany |
Marriage |
12 Jul 1583 |
Heidelberg, Baden, Germanyto Louis VI _____, Elector Palatine |
Marriage |
21 Dec 1585 |
to Ernest Frederick _____, Margrave of Baden-Durlach |
Marriage |
7 Mar 1617 |
Grabow, Brandenburg, Preußen, Germanyto Julius Henry _____, Duke of Saxe-Lauenburg |
Death[1] |
21 Apr 1621 |
Neuhaus in Bohemia |
Reference Number? |
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Q4768926? |
- the text in this section is copied from an article in Wikipedia
Anne of Ostfriesland (Aurich, June 26, 1562 – Neuhaus upon Elbe, April 21, 1621) was the eldest daughter of Edzard II, Count of East Frisia and his wife, Katarina Vasa, daughter of Gustav I of Sweden.
Anne married three times:
- First, on July 12, 1583 in Heidelberg, to the Elector Palatine, Louis VI. He died on October 22 of the same year.
- Second, Anne remarried on December 21, 1585, Ernest Frederick, Margrave of Baden-Durlach. He died April 14, 1604.
- Third, Anne married on March 7, 1617 in Grabow, Julius Henry, later Duke of Saxe-Lauenburg. The duke was 26 years younger than his wife and outlived her by many decades, dying on November 20, 1665.
Anne had no living children by any of her husbands. She was buried in the Church of the Holy Spirit, Heidelberg, but her grave is not preserved.
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Anne of Ostfriesland, in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia.
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