Issue
At the time of her death, she had five surviving children:
- Duke Henry III of Mecklenburg (c. 1337, d after accident at tournament in Wismar 24.4.1383). Married firstly Ingeborg of Denmark (b. 1.4.1347, d. c. 1370), eldest daughter of sonless King Waldemar IV of Denmark. Claimants to Denmark. They had children: Albert (Claimant to position of hereditary Prince of Denmark), Euphemia, Mary and Ingeborg. Duke Henry III married secondly Matilda of Werle.
- Duke Albert III of Mecklenburg, better known as Albert of Sweden (1340-1412), King of Sweden 1364-89. Married firstly 1359 Richardis of Schwerin (d. 1377 as queen of Sweden); they had children: Eric (hereditary prince of Sweden) and Richardis Catherine. Duke Albert III married secondly Agnes of Brunswick-Lüneburg (d. 22.12.1434).
- Duke Magnus I of Mecklenburg (d. 1.9.1385), married 1369 Elisabeth of Pomerania-Rügen. Children: at least son John, possibly the daughter Euphemia was already born. His plentiful issue continues through centuries to this day.
- Ingeborg of Mecklenburg, d. c. 1395. She married firstly (Berlin February 1360) Louis VI the Roman, Duke of Bavaria (b. Munchen 12.5.1330 d. Berlin 17.5.1365), this marriage remained childless; and married secondly Count Henry II of Holstein (b. c. 1317, d. 16.11.1384), of which marriage several children Gerhard, Albert, Henry, and Sophia.
- Anna (d. 1415), married 1362/6 Count Adolf of Holstein (d 1390), but died childless. Her line extinct by her own death in 1415.
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