Elisabeth Sophia of Brandenburg

This article is about the sixteenth century noble. For the seventeenth century noble, see Elisabeth Sophie of Brandenburg.
Elisabeth Sophia of Brandenburg
Princess of Saxe-Lauenburg
Portrait of Elisabeth Sophia completed in 1593, around the age of four.[1]
Born13 July 1589
Berlin or Colln, Margraviate of Brandenburg
Died24 December 1629 (age 40)
Frankfurt an der Oder, Margraviate of Brandenburg
SpouseJanusz Radziwill
(m. 1613 - his death in 1620)
Julius Henry, Duke of Saxe-Lauenburg
(m. 1628 - Elisabeth's death in 1629)
IssueBoguslaw Radziwill
Elizabeth Eleanor Radziwill
John George Radziwill
Sophia Agnes Radziwill
Francis Erdmann
Names
Elisabeth Sofie Hohenzollern von Brandenburg
HouseHohenzollern
FatherJohn George, Elector of Brandenburg
MotherElisabeth of Anhalt-Zerbst
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Elisabeth Sophia Hohenzollern von Brandenburg, commonly known as Elisabeth Sophia of Brandenburg (13 July 1589 – 24 December 1629), was a Princess of Brandenburg and the daughter of John George, Elector of Brandenburg, and his third wife, Elisabeth of Anhalt-Zerbst. Elisabeth Sophia married twice, with her second marriage she became Princess of Saxe-Lauenburg. She was never Duchess of Saxe-Lauenburg as she died before her husbands accession. She lived to the age of forty, dying on Christmas Eve 1629.

  1. ^ "Brandenburg Court miniaturist (c. 1593) - Elizabeth Sophia, Margravine of Brandenburg (1589-1629)". www.rct.uk. Retrieved 5 June 2020.