Catherine of Pomerania-Wolgast
| Catherine of Pomerania-Wolgast | |
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Eucharius Rösslin presents Der Rosengarten to Catherine
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| Born | c. 1465 |
| Died | 1526 |
| Noble family | House of Griffins |
| Spouse(s) | Henry IV, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg |
| Issue | |
| Father | Eric II, Duke of Pomerania |
| Mother | Sophia of Pomerania-Stolp |
Catherine of Pomerania-Wolgast (German: Katherine von Pommern-Wolgast) (c. 1465–1526) was the wife of Henry IV, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, Prince of Wolfenbüttel. She was the daughter of Eric II, Duke of Pomerania-Wolgast, and Sophia of Pomerania-Stolp.
She served as patron to physician Eucharius Rösslin, who dedicated his Der Rosengarten, a seminal work on childbirth, to her.
Catherine married Henry in 1486. They had the following children:
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