Anna of Pomerania (also known asAnne de Croy et Aerschot,Anna von Croy und Aerschot, Anna von Pommern) (3 October 1590,Barth - 7 July 1660,Stolp) was Duchess-Consort of Croy and Havré, andallodial heiress of the extinct ruling house of theDuchy of Pomerania.
She was youngest daughter ofBogislaw XIII, Duke of Pomerania and his wife, Princess Klara ofBrunswick-Lüneburg. She was the last surviving member of theHouse of Griffin (Greifen).
In 1619 she married Ernst von Croÿ (1588–1620), Prince and Duke ofCroÿ (1583–1620), an Imperial general, he would however die the following year. Ernst was the son ofCharles Philippe de Croÿ (1549–1613), who was the only son ofPhilippe II of Croÿ, Duke of Aarschot by his second wife,Princess Anna of Lorraine.
Their only son,Ernst Bogislaw von Croy (1620–1684), became the lastLutheranbishop of Kammin (now Kamień Pomorski).
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