Catherine of Mecklenburg

Catherine of Mecklenburg
Catherine of Mecklenburg
	Portrait by Lucas Cranach the Elder
Duchess consort of Saxony; Margravine consort of Meissen
Tenure	1539–1541
Born	1487
Died	6 June 1561 (aged 73–74); Torgau
Burial	Freiberg
Spouse	Henry the Pious
Issue	Sybille, Duchess of Saxe-Lauenburg; Emilie, Margravine of Brandenburg-Ansbach; Sidonie, Duchess of Brunswick-Kalenberg; Maurice, Elector of Saxony; Prince Severinus; Augustus, Elector of Saxony;
House	House of Mecklenburg
Father	Magnus II, Duke of Mecklenburg
Mother	Sophie of Pomerania-Stettin

Catherine of Mecklenburg (1487 – 6 June 1561, Torgau), was a Duchess of Saxony by marriage to Henry IV, Duke of Saxony. She was the daughter of the Duke Magnus II of Mecklenburg and Sophie of Pomerania-Stettin.

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