Princess Elizabeth of Sweden
| Elizabeth Vasa | |
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This image was long considered to be of her sister-in-law Queen Catherine but is now assumed to be of Elizabeth, with the text on the painting added later. It was probably painted in about 1580 when Elizabeth was engaged. | |
| Born | 5 April 1549 Kungsör, Sweden |
| Died | 20 November 1597 (aged 48) Stockholm, Sweden |
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| Spouse | |
| Issue | Margaret Elisabeth, Duchess of Mecklenburg |
| House | Vasa |
| Father | Gustav I of Sweden |
| Mother | Margaret Leijonhufvud |
Princess Elizabeth of Sweden (also known as Elisabet Gustavsdotter Vasa; 5 April 1549 – 20 November 1597), was a Swedish princess, and a duchess consort of Mecklenburg-Gadebusch by marriage to Christopher, Duke of Mecklenburg-Gadebusch. She was a daughter of King Gustav I of Sweden and his second spouse, Queen Margaret.