Catherine of Henneberg
Catherine of Henneberg (German: Katharina von Henneberg; c. 1334, in Schleusingen – 15 July 1397, in Meissen) was a Countess of Henneberg by birth and from 1347 by marriage Margravine of Meissen, Landgravine of Thuringia, etc. She was the wife of Margrave Frederick the Severe of Meissen. Via her, the House of Wettin inherited her father's Franconian possessions.
| Catherine of Henneberg | |
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Painting of Frederick III and Catherine in the Albrechtsburg in Meissen | |
| Born | circa 1334 Schleusingen |
| Died | 15 July 1397 Meissen |
| Spouse | Frederick III, Margrave of Meissen |
| Father | Count Henry IV of Henneberg-Schleusingen |
| Mother | Judith of Brandenburg-Salzwedel |
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