Anne Catherine of Brandenburg was Queen of Denmark and Norway from 1597 to 1612 as the first spouse of King Christian IV of Denmark.
Portrait by Remmert Pietersz, c. 1600
Anne Catherine with her son Christian, the Prince-elect in 1611, by Jacob van Doort
Christian was prince-elect of Denmark from 1610 and heir apparent to the throne of Norway from 1603. Because he died before his father, King Christian IV, the throne passed instead to his brother, Kin
Portrait by Karel van Mander III, 1642
The wedding in 1634.
Prince Christian's sarchophagus.