Elizabeth was raised at the royal Danish court of her half brother and described as an extraordinary beauty. In 1542 she was engaged, and on 26 August 1543 Elizabeth was married to Duke Magnus III of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (4 July 1509 – 28 January 1550).
Elizabeth, raised in the royal Danish court by her half-brother, was a beautiful woman who was engaged in 1542 and married to Duke Magnus III of Mecklenburg-Schwerin in 1543.