Sophie of Pomerania

Sophie of Pomerania
Queen consort of Denmark
Tenure1523–1533
Coronation13 August 1525
Queen consort of Norway
Tenure1524–1533
Bornc. 1498
Stettin (Szczecin)
Died13 May 1568
Kiel
Burial
Spouse
(m. 1518; died 1533)
IssueJohn II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Haderslev
Elizabeth, Duchess of Mecklenburg
Adolf, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp
Anne
Dorothea, Duchess of Mecklenburg
Frederick, Bishop of Hildesheim and Schleswig
HouseHouse of Griffin
FatherBogislaw X, Duke of Pomerania
MotherAnna Jagiellon
Plön Castle after its renovation in 2006; from the southwest with the Großer Plöner See in the foreground. The Kiel–Lübeck railway runs along its banks.

Sophie of Pomerania (1498–1568) was Queen of Denmark and Norway as the spouse of Frederick I. She is known for her independent rule over her fiefs Lolland and Falster, the castles in Kiel and Plön, and several villages in Holstein as queen.