Anna of Mecklenburg
Not to be confused with Anna of Mecklenburg-Schwerin.
Anna of Mecklenburg | |
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Anna of Mecklenburg | |
Spouse(s) | Gotthard Kettler |
Noble family | House of Mecklenburg |
Father | Albrecht VII, Duke of Mecklenburg |
Mother | Anna of Brandenburg |
Born |
Wismar | 14 October 1533
Died |
4 July 1602 68) Schwerin | (aged
Anna of Mecklenburg (14 October 1533 – 4 July 1602), was a Duchess consort of Courland. She married the Duke of Courland, Gotthard Kettler, on 11 March 1566 in Königsberg. She was the daughter of Albrecht VII, Duke of Mecklenburg and Anna of Brandenburg. Anna is the first woman in Livonia, whose life story is entirely historically confirmed.
Issue
- Friedrich Kettler (1569–1642)
- Wilhelm Kettler (1574–1640)
Anna of Mecklenburg Born: 14 October 1533 Died: 4 July 1602 | ||
New title | Duchess consort of Courland 1566–1587 |
Succeeded by Elisabeth Magdalena of Pomerania |