List of consorts of Brandenburg
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Margravine of the NordmarkNorthern MarchThe Northern March or North March was created out of the division of the vast Marca Geronis in 965. It initially comprised the northern third of the Marca and was part of the territorial organisation of areas conquered from the Wends...
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Picture | Name | Father | Birth | Marriage | Became Margravine | Ceased to be Margravine | Death | Spouse |
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The name of Dietrich's wife and the mother of his children is not known. | Dietrich Dietrich of Haldensleben Dietrich of Haldensleben was the first margrave of the Northern March from 965 until his deposition in 983... |
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Godila of Rothenburg | Werner, Count of Rothenburg | - | - | 983 husband's accession |
25 January 1003 husband's death |
1015 | Lothair Lothair, Margrave of the Nordmark Lothair was a Saxon count and Margrave of the Northern March from about 983 until his death.Born the eldest son of Count Lothair II of Walbeck and Matilda von Arneburg, he succeeded his father as Count Lothair III of Walbeck in 964... |
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Liutgard of Meissen | Eckard I, Margrave of Meissen Eckard I, Margrave of Meissen Eckard I was Margrave of Meissen from 985 until his death, the first margrave of the Ekkehardinger family that dominated Meissen until the extinction of the line in 1046.-Life:... (Ekkehardiner) |
- | January 1003 | 25 January 1003 husband's accession |
1009 husband's deprived of title |
13 November 1012 | Werner Werner, Margrave of the Nordmark Werner was the Margrave of the Nordmark from 1003 until 1009. He was a cousin of the contemporary bishop and historian Thietmar of Merseburg.... |
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House of Haldensleben | ||||||||
? Vladimirovna | Vladimir I of Kiev Vladimir I of Kiev Vladimir Sviatoslavich the Great Old East Slavic: Володимѣръ Свѧтославичь Old Norse as Valdamarr Sveinaldsson, , Vladimir, , Volodymyr, was a grand prince of Kiev, ruler of Kievan Rus' in .Vladimir's father was the prince Sviatoslav of the Rurik dynasty... (Rurikids) |
- | 991/92 | 1009 husband's accession |
1051 husband's death |
- | Bernard Bernard, Margrave of the Nordmark Bernard was the Margrave of the Nordmark from 1009 until his death. He was the son of Dietrich of Haldensleben and a rival of the counts of Walbeck, one of whom, Werner, he succeeded in the march following his deposition.... |
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Adelaide of Rheinfelden | - | - | 1025 | 1056 husband's accession |
7 November 1057 husband's death |
7 December after 1057 | Lothair Udo I | |
Oda of Werl | Herman III, Count of Werl (Werl) |
ca. 1050 | 1065 | 4 May 1082 husband's death |
13 January 1110 | Lothair Udo II Lothair Udo II, Margrave of the Nordmark Lothair Udo II was the Count of Stade and Margrave of the Nordmark from 1057 until his death. He was the only son of Lothair Udo I of the Udonids and Adelaide of Rheinfelden.... |
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Eupraxia of Kiev Eupraxia of Kiev Eupraxia of Kiev was the daughter of Vsevolod I, Prince of Kiev and second wife of Henry IV, Holy Roman Emperor. She was the sister of Vladimir Monomakh.... |
Vsevolod I of Kiev Vsevolod I of Kiev Vsevolod I Yaroslavich , ruled as Grand Prince of Kiev from 1078 until his death.-Early life:... (Rurikids) |
1071 | - | 27 June 1087 husband's death |
20 July 1109 | Henry I, Margrave of the Nordmark Northern March The Northern March or North March was created out of the division of the vast Marca Geronis in 965. It initially comprised the northern third of the Marca and was part of the territorial organisation of areas conquered from the Wends... |
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Irmgard of Plötzkau | Dietrich, Count of Plötzkau (Plötzkau) |
1085/87 | 1095/1100 | 2 June 1106 husband's death |
26 November 1154 | Lothair Udo III Northern March The Northern March or North March was created out of the division of the vast Marca Geronis in 965. It initially comprised the northern third of the Marca and was part of the territorial organisation of areas conquered from the Wends... |
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Richgard of Sponheim | Hermann of Sponheim, Burgrave of Magdeburg (Sponheim House of Sponheim The House of Sponheim or Spanheim was a noble family of the Holy Roman Empire in the High Middle Ages. They were Dukes of Carinthia from 1122 until 1269 and Counts of Sponheim until 1437... ) |
- | - | 2 June 1106 husband's death |
1114 husband's desposition |
1151 | Rudolph I Northern March The Northern March or North March was created out of the division of the vast Marca Geronis in 965. It initially comprised the northern third of the Marca and was part of the territorial organisation of areas conquered from the Wends... |
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Adela of Beichlingen | Kuno of Northeim, Count of Beichlingen (Northeim) |
- | after August 1106 | 1112 husband's accession |
1118 husband's death |
1123 | Helferich | |
House of Udonen | ||||||||
Adelaide of Ballenstedt | Otto, Count of Ballenstedt Otto, Count of Ballenstedt Otto, Count of Ballenstedt, called Otto the Rich , was the first Ascanian prince to call himself count of Anhalt, and was also briefly named duke of Saxony... (Ascania) |
1100 | - | 1114 husband's accession |
4 December 1128 husband's death |
1139 | Henry II Northern March The Northern March or North March was created out of the division of the vast Marca Geronis in 965. It initially comprised the northern third of the Marca and was part of the territorial organisation of areas conquered from the Wends... |
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Matilda of Winzenburg | Hermann I, Count of Winzenburg | - | 1124 after 7 December | 4 December 1128 husband's accession |
15 February 1130 husband's death |
23 May 1155 | Lothair Udo IV Northern March The Northern March or North March was created out of the division of the vast Marca Geronis in 965. It initially comprised the northern third of the Marca and was part of the territorial organisation of areas conquered from the Wends... |
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Elisabeth of Styria | Leopold I, Margrave of Styria Leopold of Styria Leopold the Strong was Margrave of Styria from 1122 to 1129. He was the son of Margrave Ottokar II of Styria and Elisabeth of Austria from the Babenberg family. His wife was Sophie of Bavaria. He was succeeded by his son Margrave Ottokar III of Styria.... (Otakars Otakars The Otakars were a mediæval dynasty ruling the March of Styria from 1056 to 1192.The dynasty began with Otakar I, probably a son-in-law of Aribo , margrave of Pannonia. Otakar was Count of Steyr in the Traungau, in what is today Upper Austria. Together with Margrave Luitpold, he may have been... ) |
1124 | before 1128 | 15 February 1130 husband's accession |
25 December after 1138 | Rudolph II Northern March The Northern March or North March was created out of the division of the vast Marca Geronis in 965. It initially comprised the northern third of the Marca and was part of the territorial organisation of areas conquered from the Wends... |
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House of Plötzkau | ||||||||
unnamed | Bolesław III Wrymouth (Piast) |
before 1119 | 1131 | 10 January 1133 husband's death |
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Margravine of BrandenburgMargraviate of BrandenburgThe Margraviate of Brandenburg was a major principality of the Holy Roman Empire from 1157 to 1806. Also known as the March of Brandenburg , it played a pivotal role in the history of Germany and Central Europe....
, 1157–1356
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Picture | Name | Father | Birth | Marriage | Became Margravine | Ceased to be Margravine | Death | Spouse |
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Sophie of Winzenburg | Hermann I, Count of Winzenburg | - | 1124, after 7 December | 3 October 1157 husband's accession |
25 March 1160 | Albert I | ||
Judith of Poland | Bolesław III Wrymouth (Piast) |
1130/5 | 6 January 1148 | 18 November 1170 husband's accession |
8 July 1171/5 | Otto I Otto I, Margrave of Brandenburg Otto I was the second Margrave of Brandenburg, from 1170 until his death.-Life:Otto I was born into the House of Ascania as the eldest son of Albert I , who founded the Margraviate of Brandenburg in 1157, and his wife Sophie von Winzenburg... |
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Ada of Holland | Floris III, Count of Holland Floris III, Count of Holland Floris III of Holland , Count of Holland from 1157 to 1190. He was a son of Dirk VI and Sophie of Luxemburg, heiress of Bentheim.-Life:... (Holland) |
1163/6 | after 1171/5 | 8 July 1184 husband's death |
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Mathilde of Landsberg | Konrad II of Landsberg (Wettin) |
- | August 1205 | 25 February 1220 husband's death |
1255 | Albert II | ||
Sophie of Denmark | Valdemar II of Denmark Valdemar II of Denmark Valdemar II , called Valdemar the Victorious or Valdemar the Conqueror , was the King of Denmark from 1202 until his death in 1241. The nickname Sejr is a later invention and was not used during the King's own lifetime... (Estridsen) |
1217 | 1233/35 | 2 November 1247 | John I | |||
Brigitte of Saxony | Albert I, Duke of Saxony Albert I, Duke of Saxony Albert I was a Duke of Saxony, Angria, and Westphalia; Lord of Nordalbingia; Count of Anhalt; and Prince-elector and Archmarshal of the Holy Roman Empire... (Ascania) |
- | 7 May 1255 | 3 June 1266 or 2 February 1267 husband's death |
before 23 December 1287 | |||
Beatrix of Bohemia | Wenceslaus I of Bohemia (Přemyslids Premyslid dynasty The Přemyslids , were a Czech royal dynasty which reigned in Bohemia and Moravia , and partly also in Hungary, Silesia, Austria and Poland.-Legendary rulers:... ) |
1230/31 | before June 1243 | 9 October 1267 husband's death |
27 May 1290 | Otto III | ||
From 1266 to 1319, Brandenburg was held by the two lines of Brandenburg-Stendal and Brandenburg-Salzwedel, all of whom jointly shared the title of Margravine. | ||||||||
Margravine of Brandenburg-Stendal House of Ascania |
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Hedwig of Werle | Nicholas I, Lord of Werle (Mecklenburg-Werle House of Mecklenburg The House of Mecklenburg is a North German dynasty of West Slavic origin that ruled until 1918.- Origins :Niklot was a lord of the Wendish tribe of Obotrites. When the Holy Roman Empire expanded eastwards, notably to the coast of Baltic in 13th century, a portion of Obotrite lords allied with... ) |
1243 | 1258/62 | 3 June 1266 or 2 February 1267 husband's accession |
10 September 1281 husband's death |
9 September 1287 | John II | |
Heilwig of Holstein | John I, Count Holstein-Kiel Counts of Schauenburg and Holstein The Counts of Schauenburg and Holstein were titles of the Holy Roman Empire. The dynastic family came from Schauenburg near Rinteln on the Weser in Germany... (Schauenburg) |
1250 | 29 January 1262 | 3 June 1266 or 2 February 1267 husband's accession |
3 January 1305/1307 | Otto IV | ||
Jutta of Henneberg | Hermann I, Count of Henneberg-Coburg (Henneberg House of Henneberg -Origins:The distant origins of this family are speculative yet seem to originate in the Rhine Valley, east of modern-day France. Charibert, a nobleman in Neustria is the earliest recorded ancestor of the family, dating before 636. Five generations pass between Charibert and the next descendant... ) |
1272 | 1308 | 27 November 1308 husband's death |
25 April 1317 | |||
Constance of Greater Poland | Przemysł I of Greater Poland (Piast) |
1245/46 | 1260 | 3 June 1266 or 2 February 1267 husband's accession |
8 October 1281 | Conrad | ||
Agnes of Bavaria | Louis II, Duke of Bavaria Louis II, Duke of Bavaria Duke Louis II of Bavaria was Duke of Bavaria and Count Palatine of the Rhine from 1253. Born in Heidelberg, he was a son of duke Otto II and Agnes of the Palatinate... (Wittelsbach) |
1276/78 | November 1298 or 19 May 1303 | 14 February 1318 husband's death |
1340 or 22 July 1345 | Henry I | ||
Agnes of Brandenburg | Hermann, Margrave of Brandenburg (Ascania) |
1296/98 | May or October 1309 | 314 February 1318 husband's accession |
14 August 1319 husband's death |
28 November 1334 | Waldemar | |
Margravine of Brandenburg-Salzwedel House of Ascania |
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Jutta of Henneberg | Hermann I, Count of Henneberg-Coburg (Henneberg House of Henneberg -Origins:The distant origins of this family are speculative yet seem to originate in the Rhine Valley, east of modern-day France. Charibert, a nobleman in Neustria is the earliest recorded ancestor of the family, dating before 636. Five generations pass between Charibert and the next descendant... ) |
- | 22 October 1268 | before 13 September 1295 | Otto V | |||
Matilda of Denmark | Christopher I of Denmark Christopher I of Denmark Christopher I was King of Denmark between 1252 and 1259. He was the son of Valdemar II of Denmark by his wife, Infanta Berengária of Portugal. He succeeded his brothers Eric IV Plovpenning and Abel of Denmark on the throne. Christopher was elected King upon the death of his older brother Abel in... (Estridsen) |
- | 1269 or 1271 | 23 April 1299/19 November 1300 or 1311 | Albert III | |||
Hedwig of Habsburg Hedwig of Habsburg Hedwig of Habsburg was a daughter of Rudolph I of Germany and his first wife, Gertrude of Hohenburg. Hedwig was a member of the House of Habsburg... |
Rudolph I of Germany Rudolph I of Germany Rudolph I was King of the Romans from 1273 until his death. He played a vital role in raising the Habsburg dynasty to a leading position among the Imperial feudal dynasties... (Habsburg) |
1258–1261 | 1279 | 26 January 1285/27 October 1286 | Otto VI | |||
Anna of Austria Anna of Austria (1275–1327) Anna of Austria was a daughter of Albert I of Germany and his wife Elisabeth of Tirol. She was a member of the House of Habsburg.- Family :Anna was born in Vienna the eighth of twelve children... |
Albert I of Germany Albert I of Germany Albert I of Habsburg was King of the Romans and Duke of Austria, the eldest son of German King Rudolph I of Habsburg and his first wife Gertrude of Hohenburg.-Life:... (Habsburg) |
1275/80 | 1279 | 23/24 August 1298 husband's accession |
1 January 1308 husband's death |
19 March 1327 | Hermann | |
Katharina of Glogau | Henry III, Duke of Silesia-Glogau Henry III, Duke of Silesia-Glogau Henry III of Głogów was a Duke of Głogów from 1274 to his death and also Duke of parts of Greater Poland during 1306–1309.... (Piast) |
1300/05 | before 24 March 1317 | 24 March 1317 husband's death |
5 December 1323/26 | John V | ||
After the extinction of the Ascanian dynasty in 1320, Brandenburg came under the control of the Emperor Louis IV of the House of Wittelsbach, who granted Brandenburg to his eldest son, Louis V of Bavaria Louis V, Duke of Bavaria Louis V, Duke of Bavaria, called the Brandenburger was Duke of Bavaria and as Louis I also Margrave of Brandenburg and Count of Tyrol. Louis V was the eldest son of Emperor Louis IV and his first wife Beatrix of Świdnica... . |
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House of Wittelsbach | ||||||||
Margaret of Denmark | Christopher II of Denmark Christopher II of Denmark Christopher II was king of Denmark from 1320 to 1326 and again from 1329 until his death. He was son of Eric V. His name is connected with national disaster, as his rule ended in an almost total dissolution of the Danish state.-Biography:Being the brother of King Eric VI, Christopher was a... (Estridsen) |
1305 | December 1324 | 19 March/31 May 1340 | Louis I Louis V, Duke of Bavaria Louis V, Duke of Bavaria, called the Brandenburger was Duke of Bavaria and as Louis I also Margrave of Brandenburg and Count of Tyrol. Louis V was the eldest son of Emperor Louis IV and his first wife Beatrix of Świdnica... |
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Margarete Maultasch Margarete Maultasch Margarete Maultasch was the last Countess of Tyrol from the Meinhardiner dynasty of Görz . Upon her death, Tyrol became united with the hereditary lands of the House of Habsburg.- Biography :... |
Henry of Bohemia (Meinhardiner) |
1318 | 10 February 1342 | December 1351 husband's abdication |
3 October 1369 | |||
Cunigunde of Poland | Casimir III of Poland Casimir III of Poland Casimir III the Great , last King of Poland from the Piast dynasty , was the son of King Władysław I the Elbow-high and Hedwig of Kalisz.-Biography:... (Piast) |
before 16 May 1335 | 1 January/25 July 1352 | 10 January 1356 raised to Electoral status |
26 April 1357 | Louis II Louis VI the Roman Louis the Roman was the eldest son of Emperor Louis IV the Bavarian by his second wife, Margaret II, Countess of Hainault, and a member of the House of Wittelsbach. Louis was Duke of Bavaria as Louis VI and Margrave of Brandenburg as Louis II... |
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With the Golden Bull of 1356 Golden Bull of 1356 The Golden Bull of 1356 was a decree issued by the Reichstag assembly in Nuremberg headed by the Luxembourg Emperor Charles IV that fixed, for a period of more than four hundred years, important aspects of the constitutional structure of the Holy Roman Empire... the Margraviate was raised to an Electorate. |
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Electress of Brandenburg, 1356–1806
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Picture | Name | Father | Birth | Marriage | Became Electress | Ceased to be Electress | Death | Spouse |
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Cunigunde of Poland | Casimir III of Poland Casimir III of Poland Casimir III the Great , last King of Poland from the Piast dynasty , was the son of King Władysław I the Elbow-high and Hedwig of Kalisz.-Biography:... (Piast) |
before 16 May 1335 | 1 January/25 July 1352 | 10 January 1356 raised to Electoral status |
26 April 1357 | Louis II Louis VI the Roman Louis the Roman was the eldest son of Emperor Louis IV the Bavarian by his second wife, Margaret II, Countess of Hainault, and a member of the House of Wittelsbach. Louis was Duke of Bavaria as Louis VI and Margrave of Brandenburg as Louis II... |
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Ingeborg of Mecklenburg-Schwerin Ingeborg of Mecklenburg-Schwerin Ingeborg of Mecklenburg was a daughter of Duke Albert II of Mecklenburg-Schwerin and his wife, Euphemia of Sweden. Euphemia was a daughter of Ingeborg of Norway, who was the only legitimate child of King Haakon V of Norway... |
Albert II, Duke of Mecklenburg (Mecklenburg-Schwerin House of Mecklenburg The House of Mecklenburg is a North German dynasty of West Slavic origin that ruled until 1918.- Origins :Niklot was a lord of the Wendish tribe of Obotrites. When the Holy Roman Empire expanded eastwards, notably to the coast of Baltic in 13th century, a portion of Obotrite lords allied with... ) |
1340 | 15 February 1360 | 17 May 1365 husband's death |
25 July 1395 | |||
Katharine of Bohemia Katharine of Bohemia Catherine of Bohemia was an Electress of Brandenburg, the second daughter of Emperor Charles IV and Blanche of Valois.-Childhood and family:... |
Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor Charles IV , born Wenceslaus , was the second king of Bohemia from the House of Luxembourg, and the first king of Bohemia to also become Holy Roman Emperor.... (Luxembourg House of Luxembourg The House of Luxembourg was a late medieval German dynasty, which between 1308 and 1437 ruled the Holy Roman Empire, twice interrupted by the rivaling House of Wittelsbach.-History:... ) |
19 August 1342 | 19 March 1366 | 18 August 1373 husband's abdication, kept electoral dignity till death |
26 April 1395 | Otto VII Otto V, Duke of Bavaria Otto V, Duke of Bavaria , was a duke of Bavaria and Elector of Brandenburg as Otto VII. Otto was the fourth son of Holy Roman Emperor Louis IV by his second wife Margaret II of Avesnes, countess of Hainaut and Holland.-Biography:... |
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Emperor Charles IV invaded Brandenburg in 1371 since Otto neglected his government. Two years later Otto officially resigned against a huge financial compensation and retired in Bavaria. This was the end of the Wittelsbach rule in Brandenburg. | ||||||||
House of Luxembourg House of Luxembourg The House of Luxembourg was a late medieval German dynasty, which between 1308 and 1437 ruled the Holy Roman Empire, twice interrupted by the rivaling House of Wittelsbach.-History:... |
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Picture | Name | Father | Birth | Marriage | Became Electress | Ceased to be Electress | Death | Spouse |
Joanna of Bavaria | Albert I, Duke of Bavaria Albert I, Duke of Bavaria Duke Albert I or Albrecht KG was a feudal ruler of the counties of Holland, Hainaut, and Zeeland in the Low Countries... (Wittelsbach) |
1362 | 29 September 1370 | 2 October 1373 husband's accession |
29 November 1378 husband reliquished title |
31 December 1386 | Wenceslaus I Wenceslaus, King of the Romans Wenceslaus ) was, by election, German King from 1376 and, by inheritance, King of Bohemia from 1378. He was the third Bohemian and second German monarch of the Luxembourg dynasty... |
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Mary of Hungary Mary of Hungary Mary of Anjou was queen regnant of Hungary from 1382 until her death in 1395.-Childhood:... |
Louis I of Hungary (Anjou-Hungary Capetian House of Anjou The Capetian House of Anjou, also known as the House of Anjou-Sicily and House of Anjou-Naples, was a royal house and cadet branch of the direct House of Capet. Founded by Charles I of Sicily, a son of Louis VIII of France, the Capetian king first ruled the Kingdom of Sicily during the 13th century... ) |
1371 | 31 March 1378 | 1388 Brandenburg mortgaged |
17 May 1395 | Sigismund Sigismund, Holy Roman Emperor Sigismund of Luxemburg KG was King of Hungary, of Croatia from 1387 to 1437, of Bohemia from 1419, and Holy Roman Emperor for four years from 1433 until 1437, the last Emperor of the House of Luxemburg. He was also King of Italy from 1431, and of Germany from 1411... |
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Agnes of Opole | Bolko II of Opole Bolko II of Opole Bolko II of Opole , was a Duke of Opole since 1313 .He was the second son of Duke Bolko I of Opole by his wife Agnes, probably a daughter of Margrave Otto III of Brandenburg.-Life:... (Piast) |
- | 1374 | 1388 husband's accession |
18 January 1411 husband's death |
1 April 1413 | Jobst Jobst of Moravia Jobst of Moravia, Jobst von Mähren from the House of Luxembourg was the eldest son of Margrave John Henry of Moravia, the younger brother of Emperor Charles IV.... |
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Barbara of Celje Barbara of Celje Barbara of Cilli was the spouse of Holy Roman Emperor Sigismund and as such Holy Roman Empress. She was by marriage also Queen of Hungary and Bohemia and also Holy Roman Empress. She received the sobriquet "Messalina of Germany" for her political intrigues, and was instrumental in creating the... |
Herman II, Count of Celje (Celje) |
1390/1395 | 1408 | 16 January 1411 husband's accession |
30 April 1415 husband ceased to be elector |
11 July 1451 | Sigismund Sigismund, Holy Roman Emperor Sigismund of Luxemburg KG was King of Hungary, of Croatia from 1387 to 1437, of Bohemia from 1419, and Holy Roman Emperor for four years from 1433 until 1437, the last Emperor of the House of Luxemburg. He was also King of Italy from 1431, and of Germany from 1411... |
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House of Hohenzollern House of Hohenzollern The House of Hohenzollern is a noble family and royal dynasty of electors, kings and emperors of Prussia, Germany and Romania. It originated in the area around the town of Hechingen in Swabia during the 11th century. They took their name from their ancestral home, the Burg Hohenzollern castle near... |
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Picture | Name | Father | Birth | Marriage | Became Electress | Ceased to be Electress | Death | Spouse |
Elisabeth of Bavaria Elisabeth of Bavaria, Electress of Brandenburg Elisabeth of Bavaria-Landshut , nicknamed "Beautiful Beth", was an Electress of Brandenburg.- Life :Elizabeth was a daughter of Duke Frederick "the Wise" of Bavaria-Landshut and his second wife Maddalena Visconti... |
Frederick, Duke of Bavaria Frederick, Duke of Bavaria Frederick was Duke of Bavaria from 1375. He was the second son of Stephen II and Elizabeth of Sicily.-Family:His maternal grandparents were Frederick III of Sicily and Eleanor of Anjou... (Wittelsbach) |
1383 | 18 September 1401 | 30 April 1415 husband's accession |
20 September 1440 husband's death |
13 November 1442 | Frederick I Frederick I, Elector of Brandenburg Frederick was Burgrave of Nuremberg as Frederick VI and Elector of Brandenburg as Frederick I. He was a son of Burgrave Frederick V of Nuremberg and Elisabeth of Meissen, and was the first member of the House of Hohenzollern to rule the Margraviate of Brandenburg.- Biography :Frederick entered... |
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Catherine of Saxony Catherine of Saxony, Electress of Brandenburg Catherine of Saxony was a princess of Saxony by birth and Electress of Brandenburg by marriage.- Life :Catherine was a daughter of the Elector Frederick I of Saxony from his marriage to Catherine of Brunswick-Lüneburg , daughter of Duke Henry I, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg.On 11 June 1441... |
Frederick I, Elector of Saxony Frederick I, Elector of Saxony Frederick IV of Meissen and Elector of Saxony was Margrave of Meissen and Elector of Saxony from 1381 until his death. He is not to be confused with his cousin Frederick IV, Landgrave of Thuringia, the son of Balthasar, Landgrave of Thuringia... (Wettin) |
1421 | 11 June 1441 | 1470 husband's abdication |
23 August 1476 | Frederick II Frederick II, Elector of Brandenburg Frederick II of Brandenburg , nicknamed "the Iron" and sometimes "Irontooth" , was a Prince-elector of the Margraviate of Brandenburg from 1440 until his abdication in 1470, and was a member of the House of Hohenzollern.-Biography:Frederick II was born in Tangermünde to Frederick I, Brandenburg's... |
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Anna of Saxony Anna of Saxony, Electress of Brandenburg Anna of Saxony was a princess of Saxony by birth and Electress of Brandenburg by marriage.- Life :Anna was a daughter of the Elector Frederick II of Saxony from his marriage to Margaret of Austria, daughter of the Duke Ernest of Austria.On 12 November 1458 Anna married Albert Achilles of... |
Frederick II, Elector of Saxony Frederick II, Elector of Saxony Frederick II was Elector of Saxony and was Landgrave of Thuringia .-Biography:... (Wettin) |
7 March 1437 | 12 November 1458 | 1471 husband's accession |
11 March 1486 husband's death |
31 October 1512 | Albrecht III Achilles | |
Margaret of Thuringia Margaret of Thuringia Margaret of Saxony was a German noblewoman, Electress of Brandenburg by marriage.She was the daughter of William III, Duke of Luxemburg, and Anne, Duchess of Luxembourg.-Family and children:... |
William III of Saxony, Duke of Luxemburg (Wettin) |
1449 | 25 August 1476 | 11 March 1486 husband's accession |
9 January 1499 husband's death |
13 July 1501 | John Cicero | |
Elizabeth of Denmark | John of Denmark (Oldenburg House of Oldenburg The House of Oldenburg is a North German dynasty and one of Europe's most influential Royal Houses with branches that rule or have ruled in Denmark, Russia, Greece, Norway, Schleswig, Holstein, Oldenburg and Sweden... ) |
24 June 1485 | 10 April 1502 | 11 July 1535 husband's death |
10 June 1555 | Joachim I Nestor | ||
Hedwig of Poland | Sigismund I the Old Sigismund I the Old Sigismund I of Poland , of the Jagiellon dynasty, reigned as King of Poland and also as the Grand Duke of Lithuania from 1506 until 1548... (Jagiellon) |
15 March 1513 | 29 August/1 September 1535 | 3 January 1571 husband's abdication |
7 February 1573 | Joachim II Hector Joachim II Hector, Elector of Brandenburg Joachim II Hector was a Prince-elector of the Margraviate of Brandenburg . A member of the House of Hohenzollern, Joachim II was the son of Joachim I Nestor, Elector of Brandenburg, and his wife Elizabeth of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden... |
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Sabina of Brandenburg-Ansbach Sabina of Brandenburg-Ansbach Sabina of Brandenburg-Ansbach was a princess of Brandenburg-Ansbach and Electress of Brandenburg by marriage.- Life :... |
George, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach George, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach George of Brandenburg-Ansbach was a Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach from the House of Hohenzollern.- Early life :... (Hohenzollern House of Hohenzollern The House of Hohenzollern is a noble family and royal dynasty of electors, kings and emperors of Prussia, Germany and Romania. It originated in the area around the town of Hechingen in Swabia during the 11th century. They took their name from their ancestral home, the Burg Hohenzollern castle near... ) |
12 May 1529 | 12 February 1548 | 3 January 1571 husband's accession |
2 November 1575 | John George John George, Elector of Brandenburg John George of Brandenburg was a Prince-elector of the Margraviate of Brandenburg and a Duke of Prussia... |
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Elisabeth of Anhalt-Zerbst Elisabeth of Anhalt-Zerbst Elisabeth of Anhalt-Zerbst was a princess of Anhalt by birth and Electress of Brandenburg by marriage.- Life :... |
George, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach George, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach George of Brandenburg-Ansbach was a Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach from the House of Hohenzollern.- Early life :... (Hohenzollern House of Hohenzollern The House of Hohenzollern is a noble family and royal dynasty of electors, kings and emperors of Prussia, Germany and Romania. It originated in the area around the town of Hechingen in Swabia during the 11th century. They took their name from their ancestral home, the Burg Hohenzollern castle near... ) |
5/15 September 1563 | 6 October 1577 | 8 January 1598 husband's death |
8 October 1607 | |||
Catherine of Brandenburg-Küstrin Catherine of Brandenburg-Küstrin Catherine of Brandenburg-Küstrin was a Princess of Brandenburg-Küstrin by birth and Electress of Brandenburg by marriage.- Life :... |
John, Margrave of Brandenburg-Küstrin (Hohenzollern House of Hohenzollern The House of Hohenzollern is a noble family and royal dynasty of electors, kings and emperors of Prussia, Germany and Romania. It originated in the area around the town of Hechingen in Swabia during the 11th century. They took their name from their ancestral home, the Burg Hohenzollern castle near... ) |
10 August 1549 | 8 January 1570 | 8 January 1598 husband's accession |
30 September 1602 | Joachim Frederick Joachim Frederick, Elector of Brandenburg Joachim III Frederick , of the House of Hohenzollern, was Prince-elector of the Margraviate of Brandenburg from 1598 until his death.-Biography:... |
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Eleanor of Prussia Eleanor of Prussia Eleanor of Prussia was a princess of the Duchy of Prussia by birth and Electress of Brandenburg by marriage.- Life :... |
Albert Frederick, Duke of Prussia Albert Frederick, Duke of Prussia Albert Frederick was duke of Prussia from 1568 until his death. He was a son of Albert of Prussia and Anna Marie of Brunswick-Lüneburg. He was the second and last Prussian duke of the Ansbach branch of the Hohenzollern family.-Duke of Prussia:... (Hohenzollern House of Hohenzollern The House of Hohenzollern is a noble family and royal dynasty of electors, kings and emperors of Prussia, Germany and Romania. It originated in the area around the town of Hechingen in Swabia during the 11th century. They took their name from their ancestral home, the Burg Hohenzollern castle near... ) |
21 August 1583 | 23 October 1603 | 9 April 1607 | ||||
Anna of Prussia | Albert Frederick, Duke of Prussia Albert Frederick, Duke of Prussia Albert Frederick was duke of Prussia from 1568 until his death. He was a son of Albert of Prussia and Anna Marie of Brunswick-Lüneburg. He was the second and last Prussian duke of the Ansbach branch of the Hohenzollern family.-Duke of Prussia:... (Hohenzollern House of Hohenzollern The House of Hohenzollern is a noble family and royal dynasty of electors, kings and emperors of Prussia, Germany and Romania. It originated in the area around the town of Hechingen in Swabia during the 11th century. They took their name from their ancestral home, the Burg Hohenzollern castle near... ) |
3 July 1576 | 30 October 1594 | 18 July 1608 husband's accession |
23 December 1619 husband's death |
30 August 1625 | John Sigismund John Sigismund, Elector of Brandenburg John Sigismund was a Prince-elector of the Margraviate of Brandenburg from the House of Hohenzollern. He also served as a Duke of Prussia.-Elector of Brandenburg and Duke of Prussia:... |
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Elizabeth Charlotte of the Palatinate | Frederick IV, Elector Palatine Frederick IV, Elector Palatine Frederick IV, Elector Palatine of the Rhine , only surviving son of Louis VI, Elector Palatine and Elisabeth of Hesse, called "Frederick the Righteous" .-Life:Born in Amberg, his father died in October 1583 and... (Palatinate-Simmern) |
19 November 1597 | 24 July 1616 | 23 December 1619 husband's accession |
1 December 1640 husband's death |
26 April 1660 | George William George William, Elector of Brandenburg George William of Brandenburg , of the Hohenzollern dynasty, was margrave and elector of Brandenburg and duke of Prussia from 1619 until his death. His reign was marked by ineffective governance during the Thirty Years' War... |
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Louise Henriette of Orange-Nassau | Frederick Henry, Prince of Orange Frederick Henry, Prince of Orange Frederick Henry, or Frederik Hendrik in Dutch , was the sovereign Prince of Orange and stadtholder of Holland, Zeeland, Utrecht, Guelders, and Overijssel from 1625 to 1647.-Early life:... (Orange-Nassau House of Orange-Nassau The House of Orange-Nassau , a branch of the European House of Nassau, has played a central role in the political life of the Netherlands — and at times in Europe — since William I of Orange organized the Dutch revolt against Spanish rule, which after the Eighty Years' War... ) |
7 December 1627 | 7 December 1646 | 18 June 1667 | Frederick William I | |||
Sophia Dorothea of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg | Philip, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg Philip, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg Philip of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg was the first Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg after the death of his father in 1622... (Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg) |
28 September 1636 | 13 June 1668 | 29 April 1688 husband's death |
6 August 1689 | |||
Sophia Charlotte of Hanover Sophia Charlotte of Hanover Sophia Charlotte of Hanover was the Queen consort of Prussia as wife of Frederick I of Prussia. She was the daughter of Ernst August, Elector of Hanover, and Sophia of the Palatinate... |
Ernest Augustus, Elector of Hanover (Hanover House of Hanover The House of Hanover is a deposed German royal dynasty which has ruled the Duchy of Brunswick-Lüneburg , the Kingdom of Hanover, the Kingdom of Great Britain, the Kingdom of Ireland and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland... ) |
30 October 1668 | 8 October 1684 | 29 April 1688 husband's accession |
1 February 1705 | Frederick III | ||
Sophia Louise of Mecklenburg-Schwerin Sophia Louise of Mecklenburg-Schwerin Sophia Louisa of Mecklenburg-Schwerin was a princess of the Duchy of Mecklenburg-Scherwin. The third wife of King Frederick I of Prussia, she died childless having gone mad.-Background:... |
Frederick, Duke of Mecklenburg-Grabow Frederick, Duke of Mecklenburg-Grabow Frederick I of Mecklenburg-Grabow, Duke of Mecklenburg [-Grabow] - Life :He was the son of Adolf Frederick I, Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin and his second wife Marie Katharina , daughter of Julius Ernst, Duke of Braunschweig-Dannenberg .Through his late birth, he was excluded from active government... (Mecklenburg-Schwerin House of Mecklenburg The House of Mecklenburg is a North German dynasty of West Slavic origin that ruled until 1918.- Origins :Niklot was a lord of the Wendish tribe of Obotrites. When the Holy Roman Empire expanded eastwards, notably to the coast of Baltic in 13th century, a portion of Obotrite lords allied with... ) |
6 May 1685 | 28 November 1708 | 25 February 1713 husband's death |
29 July 1735 | |||
Sophia Dorothea of Hanover Sophia Dorothea of Hanover Sophia Dorothea of Hanover was a Queen consort in Prussia as wife of Frederick William I. She was the sister of George II of Great Britain and the mother of Frederick the Great.- Biography :... |
George I of Great Britain George I of Great Britain George I was King of Great Britain and Ireland from 1 August 1714 until his death, and ruler of the Duchy and Electorate of Brunswick-Lüneburg in the Holy Roman Empire from 1698.... (Hanover House of Hanover The House of Hanover is a deposed German royal dynasty which has ruled the Duchy of Brunswick-Lüneburg , the Kingdom of Hanover, the Kingdom of Great Britain, the Kingdom of Ireland and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland... ) |
16 March 1687 | 28 November 1706 | 25 February 1713 husband's accession |
31 May 1740 husband's death |
28 June 1757 | Frederick William II | |
Elisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Bevern Elisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Bevern Elisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel-Bevern was a Queen of Prussia as wife of Frederick the Great... |
Ferdinand Albert II, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (Brunswick-Bevern) |
8 November 1715 | 12 June 1733 | 31 May 1740 husband's accession |
17 August 1786 husband's death |
13 January 1797 | Frederick IV | |
Frederika Louisa of Hesse-Darmstadt Frederika Louisa of Hesse-Darmstadt Frederika of Hesse-Darmstadt was Queen consort of the Kingdom of Prussia as the second wife of Frederick William II of Prussia.-Background:... |
Louis IX, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt Louis IX, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt Louis IX of Hesse-Darmstadt was the Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt from 1768 - 1790. He was a son of Louis VIII, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt, and Charlotte of Hanau-Lichtenberg and Müntzenberg.... (Hesse-Darmstadt House of Hesse The House of Hesse is a European royal dynasty from the region of Hesse, originally and still formally the House of Brabant.-History:The origins of the House of Hesse begin with the marriage of Sophie of Thuringia, daughter of Louis IV, Landgrave of Thuringia and Elizabeth of Hungary with Henry... ) |
16 October 1751 | 14 July 1769 | 17 August 1786 husband's accession |
16 November 1797 husband's death |
25 February 1805 | Frederick William III | |
Louise of Mecklenburg-Strelitz Louise of Mecklenburg-Strelitz Duchess Louise of Mecklenburg-Strelitz was Queen consort of Prussia as the wife of King Frederick William III... |
Charles II, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz Charles II, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz Charles II, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg was ruler of the state of Mecklenburg-Strelitz from 1794 until his death. Originally ruling as duke he was raised to the title grand duke in 1815... (Mecklenburg-Strelitz House of Mecklenburg The House of Mecklenburg is a North German dynasty of West Slavic origin that ruled until 1918.- Origins :Niklot was a lord of the Wendish tribe of Obotrites. When the Holy Roman Empire expanded eastwards, notably to the coast of Baltic in 13th century, a portion of Obotrite lords allied with... ) |
10 March 1776 | 24 December 1793 | 16 November 1797 husband's accession |
6 August 1806 dissolution of the Holy Roman Empire Holy Roman Empire The Holy Roman Empire was a realm that existed from 962 to 1806 in Central Europe.It was ruled by the Holy Roman Emperor. Its character changed during the Middle Ages and the Early Modern period, when the power of the emperor gradually weakened in favour of the princes... |
9 July 1810 | Frederick William IV | |
In 6 August 1806, the feudal designation of the Electorate and Margraviate of Brandenburg ended with the dissolution of the Holy Roman Empire Holy Roman Empire The Holy Roman Empire was a realm that existed from 962 to 1806 in Central Europe.It was ruled by the Holy Roman Emperor. Its character changed during the Middle Ages and the Early Modern period, when the power of the emperor gradually weakened in favour of the princes... . |
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Margravine of Brandenburg-Ansbach, 1398–1791
House of Hohenzollern House of Hohenzollern The House of Hohenzollern is a noble family and royal dynasty of electors, kings and emperors of Prussia, Germany and Romania. It originated in the area around the town of Hechingen in Swabia during the 11th century. They took their name from their ancestral home, the Burg Hohenzollern castle near... |
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Elisabeth of Bavaria Elisabeth of Bavaria, Electress of Brandenburg Elisabeth of Bavaria-Landshut , nicknamed "Beautiful Beth", was an Electress of Brandenburg.- Life :Elizabeth was a daughter of Duke Frederick "the Wise" of Bavaria-Landshut and his second wife Maddalena Visconti... |
Frederick, Duke of Bavaria Frederick, Duke of Bavaria Frederick was Duke of Bavaria from 1375. He was the second son of Stephen II and Elizabeth of Sicily.-Family:His maternal grandparents were Frederick III of Sicily and Eleanor of Anjou... (Wittelsbach) |
1383 | 18 September 1401 | 20 September 1440 husband's death |
13 November 1442 | Frederick I Frederick I, Elector of Brandenburg Frederick was Burgrave of Nuremberg as Frederick VI and Elector of Brandenburg as Frederick I. He was a son of Burgrave Frederick V of Nuremberg and Elisabeth of Meissen, and was the first member of the House of Hohenzollern to rule the Margraviate of Brandenburg.- Biography :Frederick entered... |
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Margaret of Baden Margaret of Baden Margaret of Baden was a Margravine of Baden by birth and by marriage Margravine of Brandenburg-Ansbach and Brandenburg-Kulmbach. She was the daughter of Jacob, Margrave of Baden-Baden, and his wife Catherine of Lorraine.... |
Jacob, Margrave of Baden-Baden Jacob, Margrave of Baden-Baden Jacob I of Baden , was Margrave of Baden-Baden from 1431 to 1453.He was the elder son of Bernard I, Margrave of Baden-Baden and Anna von Oettingen. Jacob I was a man of deep religious beliefs, well-known as a founder of churches... (Zähringen) |
1431 | 12 November 1446 | 24 October 1457 | Albert III Achilles | |||
Anna of Saxony Anna of Saxony, Electress of Brandenburg Anna of Saxony was a princess of Saxony by birth and Electress of Brandenburg by marriage.- Life :Anna was a daughter of the Elector Frederick II of Saxony from his marriage to Margaret of Austria, daughter of the Duke Ernest of Austria.On 12 November 1458 Anna married Albert Achilles of... |
Frederick II, Elector of Saxony Frederick II, Elector of Saxony Frederick II was Elector of Saxony and was Landgrave of Thuringia .-Biography:... (Wettin) |
7 March 1437 | 12 November 1458 | 11 March 1486 husband's death |
31 October 1512 | |||
Sophia of Poland Sophia of Poland Sophia of Poland was a Polish and Lithuanian princess by birth and Margravine of Brandenburg-Ansbach and Brandenburg-Kulmbach by her marriage to Frederick I, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach.-Early life and family :... |
Casimir IV Jagiellon Casimir IV Jagiellon Casimir IV KG of the House of Jagiellon was Grand Duke of Lithuania from 1440, and King of Poland from 1447, until his death.Casimir was the second son of King Władysław II Jagiełło , and the younger brother of Władysław III of Varna.... (Jagiellon) |
6 May 1464 | 14 February 1479 | 11 March 1486 husband's accession |
5 October 1512 | Frederick II Frederick I, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach Frederick I of Ansbach and Bayreuth was born at Ansbach as the eldest son of the Albert III, Margrave of Brandenburg by his second wife Anna, daughter of Frederick II, Elector of Saxony. His elder half-brother was the Elector Johann Cicero of Brandenburg... |
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Emilie of Saxony Emilie of Saxony Emilie of Saxony was the third wife of Margrave George the Pious of Brandenburg-Ansbach. Since his two earlier wives died before his accession, she was the only one to enjoy the title Margravine.- Life :... |
Henry IV, Duke of Saxony Henry IV, Duke of Saxony Henry IV the Pious, Duke of Saxony was a Duke of Saxony from the House of Wettin.-Biography:Heinrich was the second son of Albert, Duke of Saxony and his wife Sidonie Podiebrad, princess of Bohemia... (Wettin) |
27 July 1516 | 25 August 1533 | 4 April 1536 husband's accession |
27 December 1543 husband's death |
9 April 1591 | George George, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach George of Brandenburg-Ansbach was a Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach from the House of Hohenzollern.- Early life :... |
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Elisabeth of Brandenburg-Küstrin Elisabeth of Brandenburg-Küstrin Elizabeth of Brandenburg-Küstrin , was a princess of Brandenburg-Küstrin and margravine of Brandenburg-Ansbach and Brandenburg-Kulmbach by marriage.- Life :... |
John, Margrave of Brandenburg-Küstrin (Hohenzollern House of Hohenzollern The House of Hohenzollern is a noble family and royal dynasty of electors, kings and emperors of Prussia, Germany and Romania. It originated in the area around the town of Hechingen in Swabia during the 11th century. They took their name from their ancestral home, the Burg Hohenzollern castle near... ) |
29 August 1540 | 26 December 1558 | 8 March 1578 | George Frederick George Frederick, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach George Frederick of Brandenburg-Ansbach was Margrave of Ansbach and Bayreuth, as well as Regent of Prussia. He was the son of George, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach and a member of the House of Hohenzollern... |
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Sophie of Brunswick-Lüneburg Sophie of Brunswick-Lüneburg thumb | 235px | Show gate of Wülzburg Castle with the coats of arms of Sophie and her husbandSophie of Brunswick-Lüneburg was a member of the House of Brunswick-Lüneburg and margravine of Brandenburg-Ansbach and Brandenburg-Kulmbach and Duchess of Krnov by marriage.- Life :Sophie was the eldest... |
William, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg William, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg Wilhelm , called William the Younger, was Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg and Prince of Lüneburg from 1559 until his death. Until 1569 he ruled together with his brother Henry of Dannenberg.... (Welf) |
30 October 1563 | 3 May 1579 | 25 April 1603 husband's death |
14 January 1639 | |||
Translation needed | Sophie of Solms-Laubach Sophie of Solms-Laubach Sophie of Solms-Laubach , was a princess of Solms-Laubach by birth and Margravine of Brandenburg-Ansbach by marriage.... |
John George I, Count of Solms-Laubach (Solms-Laubach Solms-Laubach Solms-Laubach was a County of southern Hesse and eastern Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It was originally created as a partition of Solms-Lich. Solms-Laubach partitioned between itself and Solms-Sonnenwalde 1561; between itself, Solms-Baruth and Solms-Rödelheim 1607; and between itself and... ) |
15 May 1594 | 14 October 1612 | 7 March 1625 husband's death |
16 May 1651 | Joachim Ernest Joachim Ernst, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach Joachim Ernst, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach was a German nobleman. He ruled as margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach from 1603 to 1625, succeeding his father John George and succeeded by his son Frederick III.- Youth :Joachim Ernst was the son of the elector John George of Brandenburg and his third... |
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Henriette Louise of Württemberg-Mömpelgard | Louis Frederick, Duke of Württemberg-Mömpelgard (Württemberg House of Württemberg The Württemberg family is a European royal family and a German dynasty from Württemberg. The House has its origins, according to recent research, probably in the vicinity of the Salian dynasty.-History:... ) |
30 June 1623 | 31 August 1642 | 3 September 1650 | Albert II Albert II, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach Albert II or V of Brandenburg-Ansbach was a German nobleman, who was margrave of Ansbach from 1634 until his death.-Life:... |
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Sophie Margarete of Oettingen-Oettingen | Joachim Ernest, Count of Oettingen-Oettingen (Oettingen-Oettingen) |
19 December 1634 | 15 October 1651 | 5 August 1664 | ||||
Christine of Baden-Durlach Christine of Baden-Durlach Christine of Baden-Durlach was a German noblewoman.She was a daughter of Frederick VI, Margrave of Baden-Durlach and his wife Christina Magdalena of the Palatinate-Zweibrücken. Her first marriage was to Albert II, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach... |
Frederick VI, Margrave of Baden-Durlach (Baden) |
22 April 1645 | 6 August 1665 | 22 October 1667 husband's death |
21 December 1705 | |||
Johanna Elisabeth of Baden-Durlach | Frederick VI, Margrave of Baden-Durlach (Baden) |
6 November 1651 | 5 February 1672 | 28 September 1680 | John Frederick | |||
Eleonore Erdmuthe of Saxe-Eisenach Eleonore Erdmuthe of Saxe-Eisenach Princess Eleonore Erdmuthe Louise of Saxe-Eisenach was the mother of Caroline of Ansbach, queen consort of King George II of Great Britain... |
John George I, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach John George I, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach Johann Georg I, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach .He was the fifth but third surviving son of Wilhelm, Duke of Saxe-Weimar and Eleonore Dorothea of Anhalt-Dessau.... (Wettin) |
13 April 1662 | 4 November 1681 | 22 March 1686 husband's death |
19 September 1696 | |||
Christiane Charlotte of Württemberg-Winnental Christiane Charlotte of Württemberg-Winnental Christiane Charlotte of Württemberg-Winnental was a German princess of the Württemberg-Winnental line... |
Frederick Charles, Duke of Württemberg-Winnental (Württemberg House of Württemberg The Württemberg family is a European royal family and a German dynasty from Württemberg. The House has its origins, according to recent research, probably in the vicinity of the Salian dynasty.-History:... ) |
20 August 1694 | 28 August 1709 | 7 January 1723 husband's death |
25 December 1729 | William Frederick William Frederick, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach William Frederick, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach , was Margrave of the Principality of Brandenburg-Ansbach from 1703 until his death, 1723... |
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Fredericka Louise of Prussia Princess Friederike Luise of Prussia Princess Friederike Luise of Prussia was a daughter of Frederick William I of Prussia and Sophia Dorothea of Hanover and Margravine of Brandenburg-Ansbach.-Family:... |
Frederick William I of Prussia Frederick William I of Prussia Frederick William I of the House of Hohenzollern, was the King in Prussia and Elector of Brandenburg from 1713 until his death... (Hohenzollern House of Hohenzollern The House of Hohenzollern is a noble family and royal dynasty of electors, kings and emperors of Prussia, Germany and Romania. It originated in the area around the town of Hechingen in Swabia during the 11th century. They took their name from their ancestral home, the Burg Hohenzollern castle near... ) |
29 August 1714 | 30 May 1729 | 3 August 1757 husband's death |
4 February 1784 | Charles William | ||
Fredericka Caroline of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld | Francis Josias, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld (Wettin) |
24 June 1735 | 22 November 1754 | 3 August 1757 husband's accession |
18 February 1791 | Christian II Frederick Christian Frederick Charles Alexander, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach Christian Frederick Charles Alexander was the last Margrave of the two Franconian principalities Brandenburg-Ansbach and Brandenburg-Bayreuth, which he sold to the King of Prussia, a fellow member of the House of Hohenzollern.-Life:His parents were Charles William... |
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Elizabeth Berkeley Elizabeth Craven Elizabeth Craven , Princess Berkeley , previously "Lady Craven" of Hamstead Marshall, was an author, playwright, traveller, and socialite, perhaps best known for her travelogues... |
Augustus Berkeley, 4th Earl of Berkeley Augustus Berkeley, 4th Earl of Berkeley Lt.-Col. Augustus Berkeley, 4th Earl of Berkeley KT was the son of Vice-Admiral James Berkeley, 3rd Earl of Berkeley and Lady Louisa Lennox.... (Berkeley Berkeley (surname) Berkeley is a surname. It is also used, uncommonly, as a given name. The name is a habitation name from Berkeley, Gloucestershire, England, itself derived from Old English beorce léah meaning birch lea. People with the name include:... ) |
17 December 1750 | 30 October 1791 | 2 December 1791 husband's abdication |
13 January 1828 | |||
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Margravine of Brandenburg-Kulmbach, 1398–1604
House of Hohenzollern House of Hohenzollern The House of Hohenzollern is a noble family and royal dynasty of electors, kings and emperors of Prussia, Germany and Romania. It originated in the area around the town of Hechingen in Swabia during the 11th century. They took their name from their ancestral home, the Burg Hohenzollern castle near... |
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Margaret of Bohemia | Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor Charles IV , born Wenceslaus , was the second king of Bohemia from the House of Luxembourg, and the first king of Bohemia to also become Holy Roman Emperor.... (Luxembourg House of Luxembourg The House of Luxembourg was a late medieval German dynasty, which between 1308 and 1437 ruled the Holy Roman Empire, twice interrupted by the rivaling House of Wittelsbach.-History:... ) |
29 September 1373 | 1381 | 21 January 1398 husband's accession |
4 June 1410 | John I John III, Burgrave of Nuremberg John III of Nuremberg , Margrave of Brandenburg-Kulmbach from the House of Hohenzollern. He was elder son of Frederick V of Nuremberg and Elisabeth of Meissen.-Family and children:... |
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Elisabeth of Bavaria Elisabeth of Bavaria, Electress of Brandenburg Elisabeth of Bavaria-Landshut , nicknamed "Beautiful Beth", was an Electress of Brandenburg.- Life :Elizabeth was a daughter of Duke Frederick "the Wise" of Bavaria-Landshut and his second wife Maddalena Visconti... |
Frederick, Duke of Bavaria Frederick, Duke of Bavaria Frederick was Duke of Bavaria from 1375. He was the second son of Stephen II and Elizabeth of Sicily.-Family:His maternal grandparents were Frederick III of Sicily and Eleanor of Anjou... (Wittelsbach) |
1383 | 18 September 1401 | 11 June 1420 husband's accession |
20 September 1440 husband's death |
13 November 1442 | Frederick I Frederick I, Elector of Brandenburg Frederick was Burgrave of Nuremberg as Frederick VI and Elector of Brandenburg as Frederick I. He was a son of Burgrave Frederick V of Nuremberg and Elisabeth of Meissen, and was the first member of the House of Hohenzollern to rule the Margraviate of Brandenburg.- Biography :Frederick entered... |
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Barbara of Saxe-Wittenberg | Rudolph III, Duke of Saxe-Wittenberg (Ascania) |
after 1406 | before 26 May 1416 | 20 September 1440 husband's accession |
1457 husband's abdication |
10 October 1465 | John II John, Margrave of Brandenburg-Kulmbach John, nicknamed the Alchemist was a Margrave of Brandenburg-Kulmbach and served as the peace-loving Margrave of Brandenburg after the abdication of his father, Frederick I, the first member of the House of Hohenzollern to rule Brandenburg.-Biography:John was the eldest son of Frederick I,... |
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Margaret of Baden Margaret of Baden Margaret of Baden was a Margravine of Baden by birth and by marriage Margravine of Brandenburg-Ansbach and Brandenburg-Kulmbach. She was the daughter of Jacob, Margrave of Baden-Baden, and his wife Catherine of Lorraine.... |
Jacob, Margrave of Baden-Baden Jacob, Margrave of Baden-Baden Jacob I of Baden , was Margrave of Baden-Baden from 1431 to 1453.He was the elder son of Bernard I, Margrave of Baden-Baden and Anna von Oettingen. Jacob I was a man of deep religious beliefs, well-known as a founder of churches... (Zähringen) |
1431 | 12 November 1446 | 1457 husband's accession |
24 October 1457 | Albert III Achilles | ||
Anna of Saxony Anna of Saxony, Electress of Brandenburg Anna of Saxony was a princess of Saxony by birth and Electress of Brandenburg by marriage.- Life :Anna was a daughter of the Elector Frederick II of Saxony from his marriage to Margaret of Austria, daughter of the Duke Ernest of Austria.On 12 November 1458 Anna married Albert Achilles of... |
Frederick II, Elector of Saxony Frederick II, Elector of Saxony Frederick II was Elector of Saxony and was Landgrave of Thuringia .-Biography:... (Wettin) |
7 March 1437 | 12 November 1458 | 11 March 1486 husband's death |
31 October 1512 | |||
Sophia of Poland Sophia of Poland Sophia of Poland was a Polish and Lithuanian princess by birth and Margravine of Brandenburg-Ansbach and Brandenburg-Kulmbach by her marriage to Frederick I, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach.-Early life and family :... |
Casimir IV Jagiellon Casimir IV Jagiellon Casimir IV KG of the House of Jagiellon was Grand Duke of Lithuania from 1440, and King of Poland from 1447, until his death.Casimir was the second son of King Władysław II Jagiełło , and the younger brother of Władysław III of Varna.... (Jagiellon) |
6 May 1464 | 14 February 1479 | 26 February 1495 husband's accession |
5 October 1512 | Frederick II Frederick I, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach Frederick I of Ansbach and Bayreuth was born at Ansbach as the eldest son of the Albert III, Margrave of Brandenburg by his second wife Anna, daughter of Frederick II, Elector of Saxony. His elder half-brother was the Elector Johann Cicero of Brandenburg... |
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Susanna of Bavaria Susanna of Bavaria Susanna of Bavaria was a German noblewoman. Born in Munich, she was the daughter of Albert IV, Duke of Bavaria, and Kunigunde of Austria, herself the daughter of Holy Roman Emperor Frederick III and Eleanor of Portugal... |
Albert IV, Duke of Bavaria Albert IV, Duke of Bavaria Duke Albert IV of Bavaria-Munich , , from 1467 Duke of Bavaria-Munich, from 1503 Duke of the reunited Bavaria.-Biography:... (Wittelsbach) |
2 April 1502 | 25 August 1518 | 21 September 1527 husband's death |
23 April 1543 | Casimir Casimir, Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth Casimir of Brandenburg-Bayreuth was Margrave of Bayreuth from 1515 to 1527.- Family background :... |
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Elisabeth of Brandenburg-Küstrin Elisabeth of Brandenburg-Küstrin Elizabeth of Brandenburg-Küstrin , was a princess of Brandenburg-Küstrin and margravine of Brandenburg-Ansbach and Brandenburg-Kulmbach by marriage.- Life :... |
John, Margrave of Brandenburg-Küstrin (Hohenzollern House of Hohenzollern The House of Hohenzollern is a noble family and royal dynasty of electors, kings and emperors of Prussia, Germany and Romania. It originated in the area around the town of Hechingen in Swabia during the 11th century. They took their name from their ancestral home, the Burg Hohenzollern castle near... ) |
29 August 1540 | 26 December 1558 | 8 March 1578 | George Frederick | |||
Sophie of Brunswick-Lüneburg Sophie of Brunswick-Lüneburg thumb | 235px | Show gate of Wülzburg Castle with the coats of arms of Sophie and her husbandSophie of Brunswick-Lüneburg was a member of the House of Brunswick-Lüneburg and margravine of Brandenburg-Ansbach and Brandenburg-Kulmbach and Duchess of Krnov by marriage.- Life :Sophie was the eldest... |
William, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg William, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg Wilhelm , called William the Younger, was Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg and Prince of Lüneburg from 1559 until his death. Until 1569 he ruled together with his brother Henry of Dannenberg.... (Welf) |
30 October 1563 | 3 May 1579 | 25 April 1603 husband's death |
14 January 1639 | |||
Christian, Margrave of Brandenburg-Kulmbach Christian, Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth Christian, Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth was a member of the House of Hohenzollern and Margrave of Brandenburg-Kulmbach .... , moved the seat of his Margraviate to Bayreuth in 1604. |
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Margravine of Brandenburg-Bayreuth, 1604–1791
House of Hohenzollern House of Hohenzollern The House of Hohenzollern is a noble family and royal dynasty of electors, kings and emperors of Prussia, Germany and Romania. It originated in the area around the town of Hechingen in Swabia during the 11th century. They took their name from their ancestral home, the Burg Hohenzollern castle near... |
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Marie of Prussia | Albert Frederick, Duke of Prussia Albert Frederick, Duke of Prussia Albert Frederick was duke of Prussia from 1568 until his death. He was a son of Albert of Prussia and Anna Marie of Brunswick-Lüneburg. He was the second and last Prussian duke of the Ansbach branch of the Hohenzollern family.-Duke of Prussia:... (Hohenzollern House of Hohenzollern The House of Hohenzollern is a noble family and royal dynasty of electors, kings and emperors of Prussia, Germany and Romania. It originated in the area around the town of Hechingen in Swabia during the 11th century. They took their name from their ancestral home, the Burg Hohenzollern castle near... ) |
23 January 1579 | 29 April 1604 | 1604 husband's accession |
21 February 1649 | Christian Christian, Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth Christian, Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth was a member of the House of Hohenzollern and Margrave of Brandenburg-Kulmbach .... |
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Translation needed | Erdmuthe Sophie of Saxony | John George II, Elector of Saxony John George II, Elector of Saxony John George was the Elector of Saxony from 1656 to 1680.He was the third but eldest surviving son of the Elector John George I of Saxony and Magdalene Sybille of Prussia, his second spouse.... (Wettin) |
25 February 1644 | 29 October 1662 | 22 June 1670 | Christian Ernest Christian Ernst, Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth Christian Ernst of Brandenburg-Bayreuth was a member of the House of Hohenzollern and Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth.... |
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Sophie Louise of Württemberg-Stuttgart | Eberhard III, Duke of Württemberg Eberhard III, Duke of Württemberg Eberhard III, Duke of Württemberg ruled as Duke of Württemberg from 1628 until his death in 1674.... (Württemberg House of Württemberg The Württemberg family is a European royal family and a German dynasty from Württemberg. The House has its origins, according to recent research, probably in the vicinity of the Salian dynasty.-History:... ) |
19 February 1642 | 8 February 1671 | 3 October 1702 | ||||
Elisabeth Sophie of Brandenburg Elisabeth Sophie of Brandenburg Elisabeth Sophie of Brandenburg , was a Duchess consort of Courland, Margravine consort of Brandenburg-Bayreuth and Duchess consort of Saxe-Meiningen. She was married to Duke Frederick Casimir Kettler of Courland, Christian Ernst, Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth, and Ernst Ludwig I, Duke of... |
Frederick William I, Elector of Brandenburg (Hohenzollern House of Hohenzollern The House of Hohenzollern is a noble family and royal dynasty of electors, kings and emperors of Prussia, Germany and Romania. It originated in the area around the town of Hechingen in Swabia during the 11th century. They took their name from their ancestral home, the Burg Hohenzollern castle near... ) |
5 April 1674 | 30 March 1703 | 20 May 1712 husband's death |
22 November 1748 | |||
Sophie of Saxe-Weissenfels | John Adolph I, Duke of Saxe-Weissenfels Johann Adolf I, Duke of Saxe-Weissenfels Johann Adolf I, Duke of Saxe-Weissenfels , was a duke of Saxe-Weissenfels-Querfurt and member of the House of Wettin.... (Wettin) |
2 August 1684 | 16 October 1699 | 20 May 1712 husband's accession |
18 December 1726 husband's death |
6 May 1752 | George William George William, Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth George William of Brandenburg-Bayreuth was a member of the House of Hohenzollern and Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth.-Family:... |
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Wilhelmine of Prussia | Frederick William I of Prussia Frederick William I of Prussia Frederick William I of the House of Hohenzollern, was the King in Prussia and Elector of Brandenburg from 1713 until his death... (Hohenzollern House of Hohenzollern The House of Hohenzollern is a noble family and royal dynasty of electors, kings and emperors of Prussia, Germany and Romania. It originated in the area around the town of Hechingen in Swabia during the 11th century. They took their name from their ancestral home, the Burg Hohenzollern castle near... ) |
3 July 1709 | 30 November 1731 | 17 May 1735 husband's accession |
14 October 1758 | Frederick IV Frederick, Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth Frederick, Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth , was a member of the House of Hohenzollern and Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth.... |
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Sophie Caroline Marie of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel Duchess Sophie Caroline Marie of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel Duchess Sophie Caroline Marie of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel was the eldest daughter of Charles I, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, and his wife Philippine Charlotte of Prussia, sister of Frederick the Great.... |
Charles I, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (Welf) |
7 October 1737 | 20 September 1759 | 26 February 1763 husband's death |
23 December 1817 | |||
Translation needed | Victoria Charlotte of Anhalt-Zeitz-Hoym Victoria Charlotte of Anhalt-Zeitz-Hoym Victoria Charlotte of Anhalt-Bernburg-Schaumburg-Hoym was a princess of Anhalt-Bernburg-Schaumburg-Hoym by birth and Margravine of Brandenburg-Bayreuth by marriage.- Life :... |
Victor I, Prince of Anhalt-Bernburg-Schaumburg-Hoym Victor I, Prince of Anhalt-Bernburg-Schaumburg-Hoym Victor I Amadeus Adolph of Anhalt-Bernburg-Schaumburg-Hoym , was a German prince of the House of Ascania from the Anhalt-Bernburg branch and ruler of the principality of Anhalt-Bernburg-Schaumburg-Hoym.He was the eldest son of Lebrecht, Prince of Anhalt-Zeitz-Hoym, by his first wife Charlotte,... (Ascania) |
25 September 1715 | 26 April 1732 | 26 February 1763 husband's accession |
1764 divorce |
4 February 1792 | Frederick Christian Frederick Christian, Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth Frederick Christian of Brandenburg-Bayreuth , was a member of the House of Hohenzollern and Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth.-Family:... |
Fredericka Caroline of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld | Francis Josias, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld (Wettin) |
24 June 1735 | 22 November 1754 | 20 January 1769 husband's accession |
18 February 1791 | Christian Frederick Christian Frederick Charles Alexander, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach Christian Frederick Charles Alexander was the last Margrave of the two Franconian principalities Brandenburg-Ansbach and Brandenburg-Bayreuth, which he sold to the King of Prussia, a fellow member of the House of Hohenzollern.-Life:His parents were Charles William... |
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Elizabeth Berkeley Elizabeth Craven Elizabeth Craven , Princess Berkeley , previously "Lady Craven" of Hamstead Marshall, was an author, playwright, traveller, and socialite, perhaps best known for her travelogues... |
Augustus Berkeley, 4th Earl of Berkeley Augustus Berkeley, 4th Earl of Berkeley Lt.-Col. Augustus Berkeley, 4th Earl of Berkeley KT was the son of Vice-Admiral James Berkeley, 3rd Earl of Berkeley and Lady Louisa Lennox.... (Berkeley Berkeley (surname) Berkeley is a surname. It is also used, uncommonly, as a given name. The name is a habitation name from Berkeley, Gloucestershire, England, itself derived from Old English beorce léah meaning birch lea. People with the name include:... ) |
17 December 1750 | 30 October 1791 | 2 December 1791 husband's abdication |
13 January 1828 | |||
On 2 December 1791, Christian II Frederick sold the sovereignty of his principalities to king Frederick William II of Prussia. | ||||||||
Margravine of Brandenburg-Bayreuth-Kulmbach, 1655–1726
House of Hohenzollern House of Hohenzollern The House of Hohenzollern is a noble family and royal dynasty of electors, kings and emperors of Prussia, Germany and Romania. It originated in the area around the town of Hechingen in Swabia during the 11th century. They took their name from their ancestral home, the Burg Hohenzollern castle near... |
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Picture | Name | Father | Birth | Marriage | Became Margravine | Ceased to be Margravine | Death | Spouse |
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Marie Elisabeth of Schleswig-Holstein-Sondenburg-Glücksburg | Philipp, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg (Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg House of Oldenburg The House of Oldenburg is a North German dynasty and one of Europe's most influential Royal Houses with branches that rule or have ruled in Denmark, Russia, Greece, Norway, Schleswig, Holstein, Oldenburg and Sweden... ) |
26 July 1628 | 10 December 1651 | 11 March 1486 husband's accession |
6 June 1664 | George Albert | ||
Sophie Marie of Solms-Baruth-Wildenfels | (Solms-Baruth-Wildenfels) |
5 March 1626 | 11 November 1665 | 27 September 1666 husband's death |
16 April 1688 | |||
Sophie Christiane of Wolfstein Sophie Christiane of Wolfstein Sophie Christiane of Wolfstein was a Countess of Wolfstein and Margravine of Brandenburg-Bayreuth-Kulmbach by marriage.- Life :... |
Albert Frederick, Count of Wolfstein-Sulzbürg (Wolfstein) |
24 October 1667 | 14 August 1687 | 5 April 1708 husband's death |
23 August 1737 | Christian Henry | ||
Dorothea of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck | Frederick Louis, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck (Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck was a branch of the Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg branch of the House of Oldenburg. It consists of August Philipp, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck , and his male-line descendants... ) |
24 November 1685 | 17 April 1709 | 1724 marriage dissolved |
25 December 1761 | George Frederick Charles George Frederick Charles, Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth George Frederick Charles , Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth , was a German prince, member of the House of Hohenzollern, nominal Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth-Kulmbach and Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth .-Family:He was the eldest of the fourteen children born... |
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In 1726 George Frederick Charles became Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth. | ||||||||
Margravine of Brandenburg-Küstrin, 1535–1571
House of Hohenzollern House of Hohenzollern The House of Hohenzollern is a noble family and royal dynasty of electors, kings and emperors of Prussia, Germany and Romania. It originated in the area around the town of Hechingen in Swabia during the 11th century. They took their name from their ancestral home, the Burg Hohenzollern castle near... |
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Picture | Name | Father | Birth | Marriage | Became Margravine | Ceased to be Margravine | Death | Spouse |
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Catherine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel Catherine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, Margravine of Brandenburg-Küstrin Catherine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel was a Princess of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel by birth and by marriage Margravine of Brandenburg-Küstrin.- Life :... |
Henry V, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg Henry V, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg Henry , Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, called the Younger, was Prince of Wolfenbüttel from 1514 until his death... (Welf) |
1518 | 31 December 1537 | 13 January 1571 husband's death |
16 May 1574 | John | ||
The Margraviate of Brandenburg-Küstrin was absorbed in 1571 into the Margraviate and Electorate of Brandenburg. | ||||||||
Margravine of Brandenburg-SchwedtBrandenburg-SchwedtBrandenburg-Schwedt was a cadet line of the Hohenzollerns of Brandenburg-Prussia who administered territories in the north of the Margraviate of Brandenburg...
, 1688–1788
House of Hohenzollern House of Hohenzollern The House of Hohenzollern is a noble family and royal dynasty of electors, kings and emperors of Prussia, Germany and Romania. It originated in the area around the town of Hechingen in Swabia during the 11th century. They took their name from their ancestral home, the Burg Hohenzollern castle near... |
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Picture | Name | Father | Birth | Marriage | Became Margravine | Ceased to be Margravine | Death | Spouse |
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Johanna Charlotte of Anhalt-Dessau Princess Johanna Charlotte of Anhalt-Dessau Johanna Charlotte of Anhalt-Dessau was a princess of Anhalt-Dessau from the House of Ascania by birth and Margravine of Brandenburg-Schwedt by marriage... |
John George II, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau John George II, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau John George II, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau was a German prince of the House of Ascania and ruler of the principality of Anhalt-Dessau... (Ascania) |
6 April 1682 | 25 January 1699 | 19 December 1711 husband's death |
31 March 1750 | Philip William | ||
Sophie Dorothea of Prussia Princess Sophia Dorothea of Prussia Princess Sophia Dorothea of Prussia was the ninth child and fifth daughter of Frederick William I of Prussia and Sophia Dorothea of Hanover... |
Frederick William I of Prussia Frederick William I of Prussia Frederick William I of the House of Hohenzollern, was the King in Prussia and Elector of Brandenburg from 1713 until his death... (Hohenzollern House of Hohenzollern The House of Hohenzollern is a noble family and royal dynasty of electors, kings and emperors of Prussia, Germany and Romania. It originated in the area around the town of Hechingen in Swabia during the 11th century. They took their name from their ancestral home, the Burg Hohenzollern castle near... ) |
25 January 1719 | 10 November 1734 | 13 November 1765 | Frederick William | |||
Translation needed | Leopoldine Marie of Anhalt-Dessau | Leopold I, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau Leopold I, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau Leopold I, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau was a German prince of the House of Ascania and ruler of the principality of Anhalt-Dessau. He was also a Generalfeldmarschall in the Prussian army... (Ascania) |
12 December 1716 | 13 February 1739 | 4 March 1771 husband's accession |
27 January 1782 | Frederick Henry | |
In 1788 the title was incorporated into the Kingdom of Prussia. | ||||||||
See also
- List of Prussian consorts
- List of German queens
- Princess of Orange
- Princess of Neuchâtel
- Duchess of Saxe-Lauenburg
- Grand Duchess of Posen
- List of consorts of Hohenzollern