Anna of Oldenburg
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Anna of Oldenburg (14 November 1501 – 24 September 1575) was a Countess consort of East Frisia as the spouse of Count Enno II of East Frisia. She was the Regent of East Frisia in 1542–1561 as the guardian for her minor sons, Johan II and Edzard II. Her reign lasted until 1561 and was generally supported by the Estates.
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Anna of Oldenburg | |
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Born | (1501-11-14)14 November 1501 Oldenburg |
Died | 24 September 1575(1575-09-24) (aged 73) Emden |
Noble family | House of Oldenburg |
Spouse(s) | Enno II of East Frisia |
Father | John V, Count of Oldenburg |
Mother | Anna of Anhalt-Zerbst |
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