Anna of Pomerania

Noble person

1590 – 1660

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Who was Anna of Pomerania?

Anna of Pomerania was Duchess-Consort of Croy and Havré, and allodial heiress of the extinct ducal house of Pomerania.

She was youngest daughter of Bogislaw XIII, Duke of Pomerania and Klara of Brunswick-Lüneburg. She was the last surviving member of the Griffins.

In 1619 she married Ernst von Croÿ, prince and duke of Croÿ, an imperial general, he would however die the following year. Ernst was the son of Charles Philippe de Croÿ, who was the only son of Philippe II of Croÿ by his second wife, Anna of Lorraine.

Their son, Ernst Bogislaw von Croy, became the last Lutheran bishop of Kammin.

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Born
Oct 3, 1590
Barth, Germany
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Died
Jul 7, 1660

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on July 23, 2013

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