Anna Maria of Ostfriesland
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Anna Maria of Ostfriesland (23 June 1601 – 15 February 1634) was a German
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...

 noblewoman.

She was a daughter of Count Enno III of Ostfriesland and Anna of Holstein-Gottorp
Anna of Holstein-Gottorp
Anna of Holstein-Gottorp was a German noblewoman.She was a daughter of Adolf of Holstein-Gottorp and Langravine Christine of Hesse ....

. Her paternal grandmother was Katharina of Sweden, a daughter of Gustav I of Sweden
Gustav I of Sweden
Gustav I of Sweden, born Gustav Eriksson of the Vasa noble family and later known simply as Gustav Vasa , was King of Sweden from 1523 until his death....

 and his second wife Margareta Leijonhufvud.

On 4 September 1622 she married Adolf Frederick I, Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
Adolf Frederick I, Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
Adolf Frederick I was the reigning Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin from his father's death in 1592 until 1628 and again 1631–1658...

 (1588–1658). They had the following children:
  1. Christian Ludwig I, Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (11 December 1623 – 21 June 1692)
  2. Sophia Agnes of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (11 January 1625 – 26 December 1694)
  3. Karl, Duke of Mecklenburg-Mirow (8 March 1626 – 20 August 1670)
  4. Anna Maria of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
    Anna Maria of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
    Anna Maria of Mecklenburg-Schwerin was a German noblewoman, a member of the House of Mecklenburg and by marriage Duchess of Saxe-Weissenfels....

     (1 July 1627 – 11 December 1669) (ancestor of Queen Victoria).
  5. Johann Georg of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (5 May 1629 – 9 July 1675)
  6. Hedwig of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (11 August 1630 – 17 May 1631)
  7. Gustav Adolf of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (26 February 1632 – 14 May 1670)
  8. Juliane of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (8 November 1633 – 3 February 1634)

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