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Albrecht I. 'der Bär' Markgraf von Brandenburg 1100–1170 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1100

Birth Location: Dresden, Stadt Dresden, Sachsen, Germany

Death Date: 1170

Death Location: Ballenstedt, Quedlinburg, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

Father: Otto Reiche

Mother: Eilika Sachsen

Spouse(s): Sophie Winzenburg

Children(s): Bernhard Anhalt, Otto Brandenburg, Hedwig Ballenstedt-Brandenburg, Adalbert Ballenstedt

Albrecht I. 'der Bär' / Markgraf von Brandenburg was born in 1100 in Dresden, Stadt Dresden, Sachsen, Germany, the child of Otto Von Ballenstedt Der Reiche And Eilika Billung Von Sachsen. Albrecht I. 'der Bär' Markgraf von Brandenburg married Sophie Von Winzenburg, and had children including Adalbert Graf Von Ballenstedt, Bernhard Iii Herzog Von Sachsen Furst Von Anhalt, Hedwig Von Ballenstedt Brandenburg, Otto I Von Ballenstedt Markgraf Von Brandenburg. Albrecht I. 'der Bär' / Markgraf von Brandenburg passed away in 1170 in Ballenstedt, Quedlinburg, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany.

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Biography

  • Albrecht I. 'der Bär' // Markgraf von Brandenburg was born in 1100 in Dresden, Stadt Dresden, Sachsen, Germany, the child of Otto Von Ballenstedt Der Reiche And Eilika Billung Von Sachsen.
  • Albrecht I. 'der Bär' // Markgraf von Brandenburg married Sophie Von Winzenburg, and had children including Adalbert Graf Von Ballenstedt, Bernhard Iii Herzog Von Sachsen Furst Von Anhalt, Hedwig Von Ballenstedt Brandenburg, Otto I Von Ballenstedt Markgraf Von Brandenburg.
  • Albrecht I. 'der Bär' // Markgraf von Brandenburg passed away in 1170 in Ballenstedt, Quedlinburg, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany.

Immediate Family

Parents

Otto Reiche
1070–1123
Birth Location: Ballenstedt, Quedlinburg, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany
OR
Eilika Sachsen
1081–1142
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Sophie Winzenburg
1108–1160
Birth Location: Winzenburg, Freden (Leine), Landkreis Hildesheim, Niedersachsen, Deutschland
SW

Children(s)

Bernhard Anhalt
1140–1212
Birth Location: Dresden, Kreis Dresden, Saxony, Germany
BA
Otto Brandenburg
1126–1184
Birth Location: Of, Dresden, Dresden, Saxony
OB
Hedwig Ballenstedt-Brandenburg
1135–1203
Birth Location: Wustrau-Altfriesack, Landkreis Ostprignitz-Ruppin, Brandenburg, Alemanha
HB
Adalbert Ballenstedt
1134–1171
Birth Location: Dresden, Dresden, Saxony
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Albrecht Brandenburg's Ancestors

Self
Albrecht Brandenburg
1100–1170
Birth Place: Dresden, Stadt Dresden, Sachsen, Germany
Parents
Otto von Ballenstedt der Reiche
1070–1123
Ballenstedt, Quedlinburg, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany
Eilika (Billung von) Sachsen
1081–1142
Grandparents
Adalbert (II. von) Ballenstedt
1030–1083
Ballenstedt, Quedlinburg, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany
Adelheid (von) Weimar-Orlamünde
1055–1100
Ballenstedt, Sachsen, Germany
Magnus (Billung Herzog von) Sachsen
1045–1106
Saxony, Germany
Zsofia (Princess Of) Hungary
1044–1095
Esztergom, Komárom-Esztergom, Hungary
Great-Grandparents
Esiko, Ballenstedt
–1060
Mathilde Schwaben
–1032
Otto Meißen
1030–1067
Adela Leuven-Brabant
1030–1083
Ordulf Sachsen
1020–1072
Ulfhild Olavsdatter
1020–1071
I.Béla király
1016–1063
Ryksa Pologne
1013–1075
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Adalbert Ballenstedt
–1010
Hidda Lausitz
–1030
Hermann Schwaben
–1003
Gerberga Burgund
–1018
Wilhelm Weimar
–1039
Oda X
1014–1068
Lambert Brussel
–1062
Oda Verdun
–1044
Bernhard Sachsen
–1059
Eilika Schweinfurt
1004–1059
Olav Saint
–1030
Astrid Norway
1001–1035
Vazul Hungary
–1037
Tatony
–1037
Mieszko Piast
–1034
Richeza Lothringen
1000–1063

Albrecht Brandenburg's Descendants

1.
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Albrecht (I. 'der Bär' Markgraf von) Brandenburg (1100–1170) m. Sophie (von) Winzenburg (1108–25 MAR 1160)
  1. 1. Bernhard (III. Herzog von Sachsen Fürst von) Anhalt 1140–1212 m. Judyta (vel Judith Mieszkowna von Polan) Piast 1152–1201
    1. 1. Albrecht (I. Herzog von) Sachsen 1175–1260 m. Helene (von) Braunschweig-Lüneburg 1223–1273 m. Agnes (von) Thüringen 1206–1238
      1. 1. Albrecht (II. von) Sachsen-Wittenberg 1250–1298 m. Agnes (Gertrud von) Habsburg 1257–1322
        1. 1. Rudolf (I. von) Sachsen-Wittenberg 1284–1356 m. Agnes (von) Lindow-Ruppin 1314–1343 m. Jutta (Brigitte von) Brandenburg-Coburg 1295–
        2. 2. Anna (von) Sachsen-Wittenberg 1290–1327 m. Heinrich (zu Mecklenburg) II 1266–1329
      2. 2. Helena (von) Sachsen 1203–1309 m. Friedrich (III von Nürnberg) III. 1220–1297
        1. 1. Friedrich (von Nürnberg) IV. 1287–1332 m. Margarethe (von) Kärnten-Tirol 1290–1348
    2. 2. Heinrich (I. Fürst von) Anhalt 1170–1252 m. Irmingard (von) Thüringen 1197–1244
      1. 1. Bernhard (I. Fürst von) Anhalt-Bernburg 1218–1286 m. Sophie (Abelsdatter af) Danmark 1240–1284
        1. 1. Bernhard (II von Anhalt-Bernburg född Askanier,) Prince 1260–1324 m. Helena (von) Rügen 1270–1315
        2. 2. Sophie (von) Anhalt-Bernburg 1259–1322 m. Dietrich (II. von) Honstein 1244–1309
      2. 2. Jutta (Askanier von) Anhalt 1215–1277 m. Furst (Nikolaus I von Mecklenburg, von Werle, Herr zu Rostock Und) Werle 1210–1277
        1. 1. Heinrich (I. von) Werle-Güstrow 1234–1291 m. Rikissa Brigersdotter 1238–1288
        2. 2. Johann (I von Mecklenburg-Werle-Parchim) Obotrites 1236–1283 m. Sophia (von) Lindow-Ruppin 1245–1301
      3. 3. Hedwig (von) Anhalt 1228–1259 m. Boleslaus (Piast II Der) Kahle 1217–1278
        1. 1. Bolko (I. Herzog von) Schweidnitz 1253–1301 m. Beatrice (von) Brandenburg 1270–1316
        2. 2. Henry (Piast) V 1248–1296 m. Elisabeth (von Großpolen) Kalisch 1261–1304
      4. 4. Siegfried (I. Fürst von) Anhalt-Köthen 1230–1298 m. Kristina (Birgersdotter) Folkunge 1245–1285
        1. 1. Albrecht (I von Anhalt in) Köthen 1258–1316 m. Agnes (Von) Bradenburg-Stendal 1261–1330
    3. 3. Elisabeth (von) Anhalt-Wildberg 1183–1220 m. Poppo (VII. von) Henneberg 1181–1245
      1. 1. Heinrich (von Henneberg-Schleusingen) III 1210–1262 m. Sophia (von) Wettin-Meißen 1214–1280
        1. 1. Berthold (von Henneberg-Schleusingen) VIII 1248–1284 m. Sofie (von) Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt 1242–1279
      2. 2. Luitgard (von) Henneberg 1211–1267 m. Johann (I. von) Mecklenburg 1211–1264
        1. 1. Heinrich (Vel Henry Von Mecklenburg) I. 1230–1302 m. Anastasia (of) Pomerania 1239–1317
        2. 2. Elisabeth (von) Mecklenburg 1235–1280 m. Gerhard (I von) Holstein 1232–1290
  2. 2. Otto (I. von Ballenstedt Markgraf von) Brandenburg 1126–1184 m. Adela (van) Holland 1163–1205
    1. 1. Albrecht (II Markgraf von) Brandenburg 1177–1220 m. Mathilde (von Groitzsch Gräfin der) Lausitz 1185–1255
      1. 1. Johann (I. Markgraf von) Brandenburg 1213–1266 m. Jutta (Brigitte von) Sachsen 1228–1266 m. Sofia (af) Danmark 1217–1248
        1. 1. Heinrich (I. Markgraf von) Brandenburg 1256–1318 m. Agnes (von) Bayern 1276–1345
        2. 2. Otto (IV Mit Dem Pfeil Von) Brandenburg 1238–1298 m. Jutta (von) Henneberg-Coburg 1247–1295
        3. 3. Agnes (von) Brandenburg 1257–1304 m. Gerhard (II von) Holstein 1254–1312 m. Kong (Erik V Klipping Konge Af Danmark) Klipping 1249–1286
      2. 2. Mathilde (von) Brandenburg 1210–1261 m. Otto (I. Herzog zu Braunschweig und) Lüneburg 1204–1252
        1. 1. Albrecht (I. Der) Große 1236–1279 m. Alessia (del) Montferrato 1240–1285
        2. 2. Helene (von) Braunschweig-Lüneburg 1223–1273 m. Albrecht (I. Herzog von) Sachsen 1175–1260
        3. 3. Adelheid (von) Braunschweig-Lüneburg 1244–1274 m. Heinrich (I. 'das Kind' Landgraf von) Hessen 1244–1308
        4. 4. Agnes (Herzogin von) Braunschweig-Lüneburg 1246–1327 m. Wizlaw (II. Fürst von) Rügen 1240–1302
      3. 3. Otto (III. Markgraf von) Brandenburg 1212–1267 m. Beatrix (von) Böhmen 1225–1290
        1. 1. Mechthild (Askanier von) Brandenburg 1248–1316 m. Barnim Gryfita 1210–1278
  3. 3. Hedwig (von) Ballenstedt-Brandenburg 1135–1203 m. Otto (der Reiche Markgraf von) Meißen 1125–1190
    1. 1. Dietrich ('der Bedrängte' Markgraf von) Meißen 1162–1221 m. Jutta (von) Thüringen 1183–1235
      1. 1. Heinrich (III. 'der Erlauchte' Markgraf von) Meißen 1215–1288 m. Konstanze (von) Österreich 1212–1243
        1. 1. Albrecht (II. 'der Entartete' Markgraf von) Meißen 1240–1314 m. Margaretha (von) Staufen 1226–1270 m. Elisabeth ('die Ältere' von) Orlamünde 1270–1333
      2. 2. Sophia (von) Wettin-Meißen 1214–1280 m. Heinrich (von Henneberg-Schleusingen) III 1210–1262
      3. 3. Hedwig (von) Meißen 1205–1249 m. Dietrich (V. 'Nust' von) Kleve 1185–1260
        1. 1. Dietrich (VII. von) Kleve 1226–1275 m. Alheidis (von) Heinsberg-Sponheim 1240–1303
    2. 2. Albrecht (I. 'der Stolze' Markgraf von) Meißen 1158–1195 m. Sophie (von) Böhmen 1168–1195
      1. 1. Christina (von) Meißen 1190–1251 m. Hartmann (III. Von) Lobdenburg 1190–1237
        1. 1. Otto (VI von Arnshaugk) Lobdeburg 1220–1289 m. Hedwig (von Schwarzburg-Blankenburg V Count of) Schwarzburg-Blanenburg 1230–1290
  4. 4. Adalbert (Graf von) Ballenstedt 1134–1171 m. Adelheid (von) Wettin 1135–1158
    1. 1. Gertrud (von) Ballenstedt 1150–1194 m. Walther (von) Arnstein 1140–1238
      1. 1. Gerhard (von Leitzkau) Arnstein 1186–1256 m. von Lindau 1192–1210
        1. 1. Günther (von Arnstein Graf von) Lindow-Ruppin 1225–1302 m. Euphemia (Świętopełkówna von) Rügen 1216–

Albrecht Brandenburg's Timeline

3 Records

1100
1100
Birth of Albrecht I. 'der Bär' // Markgraf von Brandenburg in Dresden, Stadt Dresden, Sachsen, Germany
Dresden, Stadt Dresden, Sachsen, Germany
1170
18 NOV 1170
Age 70
Death of Albrecht I. 'der Bär' // Markgraf von Brandenburg in Brandenburg, Prussia, Germany
Brandenburg, Prussia, Germany
1170
1170
Age 70
Burial of Albrecht I. 'der Bär' // Markgraf von Brandenburg in Ballenstedt, Quedlinburg, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
Ballenstedt, Quedlinburg, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1100
    Event Place: Dresden, Stadt Dresden, Sachsen, Germany

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 NOV 1170
    Event Place: Brandenburg, Prussia, Germany

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1170
    Event Place: Ballenstedt, Quedlinburg, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
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