Duchess Sophie of Prussia, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Duchess Sophie of Prussia

Duchess consort of Courland

Date of Birth: 31-Mar-1582

Place of Birth: Königsberg Castle, Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic, Russia

Date of Death: 04-Dec-1610

Profession: aristocrat

Zodiac Sign: Aries


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About Duchess Sophie of Prussia

  • Duchess Sophie of Prussia (c.
  • 31 March 1582 – c.
  • 24 November 1610) was a German princess of the Duchy of Prussia, a fief of Kingdom of Poland and a member of the House of Hohenzollern. Sophie was the daughter of Albert Frederick, Duke of Prussia, and Marie Eleonore of Cleves.
  • She was courted by Wilhelm Kettler, son of Gotthard Kettler of Courland and Anna of Mecklenburg-Schwerin.
  • Their marriage contract was signed in Königsberg on 5 January 1609.
  • Sophie died on 24 November 1610, four weeks after the birth of her only son, Jacob, who later succeeded his paternal uncle Friedrich Kettler as Duke of Courland.

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