Anne Jørgensdatter Rud (died 1533), was a Danish noble and landholder. She was the daughter of Danish

riksråd Riksrådet (in Norwegian and Swedish), Rigsrådet (in Danish) or (English: the Council of the Realm and the Council of the State – sometimes translated as the "Privy Council") is the name of the councils of the Scandinavian countries that rule ...

Jørgen Rud and Kirstine Rosenkrantz and married in 1493 to Danish-Norwegian

Henrich Krummedige Henrich Krummedige (also recorded as Hinrik, Henrik or Henry with surname variations including Krummedike and Krummendiek), was born circa 1464 in Norway and died in 1530. He was a Danish-Norwegian nobleman and a member of both the Norwegian and ...

, commanding officer of the

Bohus Fortress Bohus Fortress (also known as ''Baahus'' or ''Båhus'', originally: ''Bágahús'') lies along the old Norwegian–Swedish border in Kungälv, Bohuslän, Sweden, north east from Hisingen where the Göta river splits into two branches ( north of ...

in Norway. During the war between her spouse and

Knut Alvsson Knut Alvsson (1455 – 18 August 1502) was a Norwegian nobleman and landowner. He was the country's foremost Norwegian-born noble in his time and served as fief-holder in southern-central Norway. He was heir of the Sudreim claim to the Norw ...

, she defended Bohus Fortress in the absence of Krummedige (1502).

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Dansk kvindebiografisk leksikon
Women in 16th-century warfare 16th-century Danish nobility 16th-century Norwegian nobility Year of birth unknown 15th-century births 1533 deaths Women in European warfare {{Denmark-bio-stub