Duchess Anna of Prussia

Anna of Prussia
Electress consort of Brandenburg
Tenure18 July 1608 – 23 December 1619
Duchess consort of Prussia
Tenure28 August 1618 – 23 December 1619
Born(1576-07-03)3 July 1576
Königsberg, Duchy of Prussia
Died30 August 1625(1625-08-30) (aged 49)
Berlin, Electorate of Brandenburg
Spouse
(m. 1594; died 1619)
Issue
HouseHohenzollern
FatherAlbert Frederick, Duke of Prussia
MotherMarie Eleonore of Cleves
An allegory of the union of the lands united under Brandenburg through the inheritance rights of Anna of Prussia.

Duchess Anna of Prussia and Jülich-Cleves-Berg (3 July 1576 – 30 August 1625) was Electress consort of Brandenburg and Duchess consort of Prussia by marriage to John Sigismund, Elector of Brandenburg.[1][2] She was the daughter of Albert Frederick, Duke of Prussia, and Marie Eleonore of Cleves.

  1. ^ Køppen, Adolph Ludvig (1854). The World in the Middle Ages: An Historical Geography, with Accounts of the Origin and Development, the Institutions and Literature, the Manners and Customs of Three Nations in Europe, Western Asia, and Northern Africa, from the Close of the Fourth to the Middle of the Fifteenth Century. D. Appleton. p. 264.
  2. ^ Watanabe-O’Kelly, Helen (2016). "Review of Frauensache. Wie Brandenburg Preussen wurde, by Preußische Schlösser und Gärten Berlin-Brandenburg". Early Modern Women. 10 (2). doi:10.1353/emw.2016.0011.

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