Catherine Vasa Royalty
Catherine Vasa (Swedish: Katarina Gustavsdotter Vasa; 6 June 1539 – 21 December 1610) was a Swedish princess, and the Countess consort of East Frisia as the spouse of Edzard II, Count of East Frisia. She was the oldest daughter of Gustav Vasa and Margareta Leijonhufvud. She was the eutonomous Regent of Berum and Norden in Ostfriesland (East Frisia) from 1599 to 1610.
Personal facts
![Catherine Vasa](/photos/catherine-vasa.jpg)
Alias (AKA) | Katarina Gustavsdotter Vasa (full name) |
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Birth date | June 06, 1539 |
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Date of death | December 21, 1610 |
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Parents | Gustav I of Sweden Margaret Leijonhufvud |
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Title | Countess consort of East Frisia |
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Topical connections
Catherine Vasa on Wikipedia
External resources
- http://genealogics.org/getperson.php?personID=I00014945&tree=LEO
- http://www.guide2womenleaders.com/womeninpower/Womeninpower1570.htm