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Albrecht "The Bear" von Brandenburg 1096–1170 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1096

Birth Location: Stendal, Sachsen-Anhalt

Death Date: 18 Nov 1170

Death Location: Stendal, Sachsen-Anhalt

Father: Otto Ballenstedt

Mother: Eilika Billung

Spouse(s): Sophie Winzenburg

Children(s): Bernhard zu

The story of Albrecht "The Bear" von Brandenburg began in 1096 in Stendal, Sachsen-Anhalt. Albrecht "The Bear" von Brandenburg married Sophie Von Winzenburg, and had children including Bernhard Iii Von Sachsen Askanier Askanien Und Ballenstedt Herr Zu. Albrecht "The Bear" von Brandenburg passed away in 1170 in Stendal, Sachsen-Anhalt.

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Biography

  • The story of Albrecht "The Bear" von Brandenburg began in 1096 in Stendal, Sachsen-Anhalt.
  • Albrecht "The Bear" von Brandenburg married Sophie Von Winzenburg, and had children including Bernhard Iii Von Sachsen Askanier Askanien Und Ballenstedt Herr Zu.
  • Albrecht "The Bear" von Brandenburg passed away in 1170 in Stendal, Sachsen-Anhalt.

Immediate Family

Parents

Otto Ballenstedt
1070–1123
Birth Location: Saxony
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Eilika Billung
1080–1142
Birth Location: Lüneburg, Niedersachsen
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Spouses(s)

Sophie Winzenburg
1107–1160
Birth Location: Winzenburg, Lower Saxony
SW

Children(s)

Bernhard zu
1140–1212
Birth Location: Dresden, Sachsen, Deutschland (HRR)
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Albrecht Brandenburg's Ancestors

Self
Albrecht Brandenburg
1096–1170
Birth Place: Stendal, Sachsen-Anhalt
Parents
Otto "der Reiche" von Ballenstedt
1070–1123
Saxony
Eilika Billung
1080–1142
Lüneburg, Niedersachsen
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Albrecht Brandenburg's Descendants

1.
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Albrecht ("The Bear" von) Brandenburg (1096–18 Nov 1170) m. Sophie (von) Winzenburg (1107–25 Mar 1160)
  1. 1. Bernhard (III von Sachsen (Askanier) Askanien und Ballenstedt, Herr) zu 1140–1212 m. Judyta Mieszkówna 1152–1201
    1. 1. Albrecht (I von Anhalt Herzog von) Sachsen 1175–1261 m. Agnes (von Babenberg of) Austria 1206–1226
      1. 1. Jutta (Von) Sachsen 1225–1267 m. Erik Valdemarsson 1216–1250
        1. 1. Ingeborg Eriksdatter 1244–1287 m. Magnus (V) Haakonsson 1238–1280

Albrecht Brandenburg's Timeline

2 Records

1096
1096
Birth of Albrecht "The Bear" von Brandenburg in Stendal, Sachsen-Anhalt
Stendal, Sachsen-Anhalt
1170
18 Nov 1170
Age 74
Death of Albrecht "The Bear" von Brandenburg in Stendal, Sachsen-Anhalt
Stendal, Sachsen-Anhalt

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1096
    Event Place: Stendal, Sachsen-Anhalt

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Nov 1170
    Event Place: Stendal, Sachsen-Anhalt
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