Individual Details
Albrecht "Kurfürst von Brandenburg" Hohenzollern
(24 Nov 1414 - 11 Mar 1486)
[[Category: Hohenzollern-Brandenburg]]
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== Biography ==Albrecht III. (''Achilles''), Elector of Brandenburg, was born November 9, 1414. He was the son of [[Hohenzollern-47 | Friedrich I. von Brandenburg]] and [[Wittelsbach-63 | Elisabeth von Bayern]]. He died on March 11, 1486.
In 1446 Albrecht married [[Baden-47 | Margarete von Baden]], daughter of Margrave Jakob I. von Baden and Katharina von Lothringen. They had 4 children:
* Ursula
* Elisabeth
* Margarete
* [[Brandenburg-24 | Johann von Brandenburg]]
On November 12, 1458 Friedrich married [[Wettin-67 | Anna von Sachsen]], daughter of Elector [[Wettin-19 | Friedrich II. von Sachsen]] and [[Österreich-4 | Margarethe von Österreich]]. They had 13 children:
* [[Buren-20 | Friedrich V.]]
* Amalie
* Anna
* Barbara
* Albrecht
* Sibylle
* [[Buren-37 | Siegmund]]
* Albrecht
* Dorothea
* Georg
* Elisabeth
* Magdalene
* Anastasia
== Sources ==* Willy Böhm: ''Albrecht Achilles''. In: Historische Kommission bei der Bayerischen Akademie der Wissenschaften (Hrsg.): Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie, Band 1 (1875), S. 243–252.
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== Biography ==Albrecht III. (''Achilles''), Elector of Brandenburg, was born November 9, 1414. He was the son of [[Hohenzollern-47 | Friedrich I. von Brandenburg]] and [[Wittelsbach-63 | Elisabeth von Bayern]]. He died on March 11, 1486.
In 1446 Albrecht married [[Baden-47 | Margarete von Baden]], daughter of Margrave Jakob I. von Baden and Katharina von Lothringen. They had 4 children:
* Ursula
* Elisabeth
* Margarete
* [[Brandenburg-24 | Johann von Brandenburg]]
On November 12, 1458 Friedrich married [[Wettin-67 | Anna von Sachsen]], daughter of Elector [[Wettin-19 | Friedrich II. von Sachsen]] and [[Österreich-4 | Margarethe von Österreich]]. They had 13 children:
* [[Buren-20 | Friedrich V.]]
* Amalie
* Anna
* Barbara
* Albrecht
* Sibylle
* [[Buren-37 | Siegmund]]
* Albrecht
* Dorothea
* Georg
* Elisabeth
* Magdalene
* Anastasia
== Sources ==* Willy Böhm: ''Albrecht Achilles''. In: Historische Kommission bei der Bayerischen Akademie der Wissenschaften (Hrsg.): Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie, Band 1 (1875), S. 243–252.
Events
| Birth | 24 Nov 1414 | Tangermünde, Deutschland | |||
| Death | 11 Mar 1486 | Frankfurt am Main, Deutschland | |||
| Reference No | 10817987 | ||||
| Reference No | 11462330 | ||||
| Reference No | 60 |
Families
| Father | Friedrich "Burggraf von Nürnberg, Kurfürst von Brandenburg" Hohenzollern (1371 - 1440) |
| Mother | Elisabeth Wittelsbach (1383 - 1442) |
| Sibling | Johann "the Alchemist" Hohenzollern (1406 - 1464) |
| Sibling | Elisabeth Hohenzollern (1403 - 1449) |
| Sibling | Cäcilie "Prinzessin von Brandenburg, Herzogin von Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel, Cecilia" Brandenburg (1405 - 1449) |
| Sibling | Magdalene Hohenzollern (1412 - 1454) |
| Sibling | Friedrich "Markgraf und Kurfürst von Brandenburg" Buren (1413 - 1471) |
| Sibling | Dorothea "Prinzessin von Brandenburg, Herzogin zu Mecklenburg" Brandenburg (1420 - 1491) |