Agnes of Meissen
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Agnes of Meissen was a daughter of margrave Albrecht II "the degenerate"
of Meissen and his wife Margaret of Sicily
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Agnes was married with Henry I "the Marvelous" of Brunswick-Grubenhagen, in 1282. They had 16 children:
Albert II, Margrave of Meissen
Albert II, the Degenerate was a Margrave of Meissen, Landgrave of Thuringia and Count Palatine of Saxony...
of Meissen and his wife Margaret of Sicily
Margaret of Sicily
Margaret of Sicily , was a Princess of Sicily and Germany, and a member of the House of Hohenstaufen...
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Agnes was married with Henry I "the Marvelous" of Brunswick-Grubenhagen, in 1282. They had 16 children:
- Elizabeth (born c. 1282), married Frederick, Count of Beichlingen
- Otto (born c. 1283, died in or before 1309)
- Albert (born c. 1284, died after 1341), joined the Teutonic Order
- Adelaide (1285–1320), married King Henry I of BohemiaHenry I of BohemiaHenry VI of Carinthia from the House of Meinhardin was King of Bohemia in 1306 and again from 1307 until 1310 as well as Count of Tyrol and Duke of Carinthia and Carniola from 1295 until his death.-Life:...
- Facie (daughter; born c. 1286, died before or in 1312)
- Agnes, Abbess of Osterode (born c. 1287, died between 1332 and 1336)
- HenryHenry II, Duke of Brunswick-LüneburgHenry II, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, , also called de Graecia or Henry the Peaceful, was the eldest son of Henry I, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg....
(born c. 1289, died before or in 1351) - Frederick (c. 1291 – c. 1323)
- Adelheid of BrunswickAdelheid of BrunswickIrene of Brunswick, born Adelheid, was the first wife of Andronikos III Palaiologos, and by marriage Empress of Constantinople, although she died before her husband became sole Emperor....
(c. 1293 – 17 August 1324), married Andronikos III PalaiologosAndronikos III PalaiologosAndronikos III Palaiologos, Latinized as Andronicus III Palaeologus was Byzantine emperor from 1328 to 1341, after being rival emperor since 1321. Andronikos III was the son of Michael IX Palaiologos and Rita of Armenia...
, Roman Emperor - Conrad (c. 1294 – c. 1320)
- Mechtild (c. 1295 – 14 March 1344), married John II of WerleJohn II of WerleJohn II, Lord of Werle[-Güstrow] nicknamed The Bald , was from 1309 to 1316 co-regent of Werle and from 1316 to 1337 Lord of Werle-Güstrow. He was the second eldest son of John I of Werle and Sophie of Lindau-Ruppin....
- ErnestErnest I, Duke of Brunswick-GrubenhagenErnest I of Brunswick-Grubenhagen was Prince of Brunswick-Grubenhagen.- Life :He was the son of Henry I, the Admirable and his wife Agnes, née Countess of Meissen. Henry the Admirable founded the Principality of Grubenhagen in 1291, after the Guelph princes had divided their inheritance...
(c. 1297 – 11 March 1361) - WilliamWilliam, Duke of Brunswick-GrubenhagenWilliam of Brunswick-Grubenhagen was a Prince of Brunswick-Grubenhagen.- Life :He was the third son of Duke Henry I "Mirabilis" of Brunswick-Grubenhagen and his wife Agnes, née Countess of Meissen. After his father's death in 1322, he ruled Grubenhagen jointly with his brothers, Henry II and...
(c. 1298–1360) - Richardis, Abbess of Osterode (born c. 1300, died between 1332 and 1336)
- Margaret (born c. 1300, died in or after 1312)
- JohnJohn I, Duke of Brunswick-GrubenhagenJohn I, Duke of Brunswick-Grubenhagen was provost of the St. Alexandri Minster in Einbeck.He was the son of Duke Henry I "the Marvelous" of Brunswick-Grubenhagen and his wife Agnes of Meissen, daughter of Margrave Albert II of Meissen....
, (born before 1322, died 23 May 1367), provost at EinbeckEinbeckEinbeck is a town in the district Northeim, in southern Lower Saxony, Germany. It is located on the German Timber-Frame Road.-Economy:Einbeck is famous for its 600 year old beer brewery, home of Einbecker Bier, the origin for the term Bock beer...