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Anna of Saxony, Electress of Brandenburg 1436–1512 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 04 Apr 1436

Birth Location: Dresden, Stadt Dresden, Sachsen, (Holy Roman Empire) now (Germany)

Death Date: 31 Oct 1512

Death Location: Meissen, Meißener Landkreis, Saxony, Germany

Father: Friedrich Sachsen

Mother: Princess Habsburg

Spouse(s): Albrecht Brandenburg, Ludwig Bavaria-Landshut

Children(s): Barbara Brandenburg, Amalia Zweibrucken, Siegmund Brandenburg, Magdalene Brandenburg, Elisabeth Brandenburg, Dorothea Brandenburg, Georg Hohenzollern, Albrecht Brandenburg, Anastasia Brandenburg, Margarete Wittelsbach, Elisabeth Wittelsbach, Georg Bavaria, Sibylle Brandenburg, Friedrich Brandenburg-Ansbach, Johann Brandenburg, Elisabeth Brandenburg

The story of Anna of Saxony, Electress of Brandenburg began in 1436 in Dresden, Stadt Dresden, Sachsen, (Holy Roman Empire) now (Germany). Anna of Saxony, Electress of Brandenburg married Albrecht Iii Achilles Elector Of Brandenburg, Ludwig Ix Von Bayern Duke Of Bavaria Landshut, and had children including Albrecht Von Brandenburg, Amalia Brandenburg Countess Palatine Duchess Zweibrucken, Anastasia Anastasie Von Hohenzollern Brandenburg, Barbara Von Brandenburg, Dorothea Van Brandenburg Hohenzollern Margravine Of Brandenburg, Elisabeth Margravine Of Brandenburg, Elisabeth Von Bayern Landshut Wittelsbach, Elisabeth Von Brandenburg, Friedrich Frederick Ii Hohenzollern Von Brandenburg Ansbach The Elder Margrave Of Brandenburg Ansbach, Georg Margrave Brandenburg Hohenzollern, Georg Von Bayern Beieren Bavaria Landshut The Rich Duke Of Bavaria, Johann Cicero Von Brandenburg, Magdalene Margravine Of Brandenburg, Margarete Margaretha Von Bayern Beieren Landshut Wittelsbach, Sibylle Von Brandenburg, Siegmund Von Brandenburg. Anna of Saxony, Electress of Brandenburg passed away in 1512 in Meissen, Meißener Landkreis, Saxony, Germany.

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Biography

  • The story of Anna of Saxony, Electress of Brandenburg began in 1436 in Dresden, Stadt Dresden, Sachsen, (Holy Roman Empire) now (Germany).
  • Anna of Saxony, Electress of Brandenburg married Albrecht Iii Achilles Elector Of Brandenburg, Ludwig Ix Von Bayern Duke Of Bavaria Landshut, and had children including Albrecht Von Brandenburg, Amalia Brandenburg Countess Palatine Duchess Zweibrucken, Anastasia Anastasie Von Hohenzollern Brandenburg, Barbara Von Brandenburg, Dorothea Van Brandenburg Hohenzollern Margravine Of Brandenburg, Elisabeth Margravine Of Brandenburg, Elisabeth Von Bayern Landshut Wittelsbach, Elisabeth Von Brandenburg, Friedrich Frederick Ii Hohenzollern Von Brandenburg Ansbach The Elder Margrave Of Brandenburg Ansbach, Georg Margrave Brandenburg Hohenzollern, Georg Von Bayern Beieren Bavaria Landshut The Rich Duke Of Bavaria, Johann Cicero Von Brandenburg, Magdalene Margravine Of Brandenburg, Margarete Margaretha Von Bayern Beieren Landshut Wittelsbach, Sibylle Von Brandenburg, Siegmund Von Brandenburg.
  • Anna of Saxony, Electress of Brandenburg passed away in 1512 in Meissen, Meißener Landkreis, Saxony, Germany.

Immediate Family

Parents

Friedrich Sachsen
1412–1464
Birth Location: Leipzig, Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany
FS
Princess Habsburg
1416–1486
Birth Location: Innsbruck, Innsbruck Stadt, Tyrol (Tirol), Austria
PH

Spouses(s)

Albrecht Brandenburg
1414–1486
Birth Location: Tangermeunde, Saxony, Prussia
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Ludwig Bavaria-Landshut
1417–1479
Birth Location: Burghausen, Altotting, Bayern, Duchy of Bavaria
LB

Children(s)

Barbara Brandenburg
1464–1515
Birth Location: Ansbach, Stadt Ansbach, Bayern, Germany
BB
Amalia Zweibrucken
1461–1481
Birth Location: Slot Plassenburg, Kulmbach, Oberfranken, Beieren
AZ
Siegmund Brandenburg
1468–1495
Birth Location: Berlin, Brandenburg, Germany
SB
Magdalene Brandenburg
1476–1480
Birth Location: Ansbach, Bayern, Germany
MB
Elisabeth Brandenburg
1474–1518
Birth Location: Ansbach, Bayern, Deutschland
EB
Dorothea Brandenburg
1471–1520
Birth Location: Berlin, Brandenburg, Germany
DB
Georg Hohenzollern
1472–
Birth Location: Berlin, Brandenburg, Germany
GH
Albrecht Brandenburg
1470–1470
Birth Location: Berlin, Brandenburg, Germany
AB
Anastasia Brandenburg
1478–1557
Birth Location: Ansbach, Mittelfranken, Bayern, Germany
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Margarete Wittelsbach
1456–1501
Birth Location: Arnsberg, Nordrhein-Westfalen
MW
Elisabeth Wittelsbach
1453–1457
Birth Location: Burghausen, Bayern, Deutschland(HRR)
EW
Georg Bavaria
1455–1503
Birth Location: Landshut, Landshut, Bayern, Germany
GB
Sibylle Brandenburg
1467–1524
Birth Location: Ansbach, Main-Spessart, Bavaria, Germany
SB
Friedrich Brandenburg-Ansbach
1460–1536
Birth Location: Ansbach
FB
Johann Brandenburg
1455–1499
Birth Location: –
JB
Elisabeth Brandenburg
1451–1524
Birth Location: –
EB

Anna Brandenburg's Ancestors

Self
Anna Brandenburg
1436–1512
Birth Place: Dresden, Stadt Dresden, Sachsen, (Holy Roman Empire) now (Germany)
Parents
Friedrich II Wettin von Sachsen
1412–1464
Leipzig, Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany
Princess (Margaretha) Habsburg
1416–1486
Innsbruck, Innsbruck Stadt, Tyrol (Tirol), Austria
Grandparents
Friedrich (I) VonSachsen
1370–1428
Dresden, Stadt Dresden, Sachsen, Germany
Katharina (von) Braunschweig-Lüneburg
1395–1442
Luneburg, Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germany
Archduke (Ernst I "Ironside" Habsburg of) Austria
1377–1424
Mur, Graz-Umgebung, Styria, (Holy Roman Empire) now (Austria)
Princess (Cymbarka (Cimburga, Cymburgis) Piast of) Masovia
1394–1429
Warszawa, Mazowieckie, Poland
Great-Grandparents
Frederick Thuringia
1332–1381
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Frederick Gotha
1310–1349

Anna Brandenburg's Descendants

1.
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Anna (of Saxony, Electress of) Brandenburg (04 Apr 1436–31 Oct 1512) m. Albrecht (III Achilles , Elector of) Brandenburg (9 Nov 1414–11 Mar 1486) m. Ludwig (IX von Bayern , Duke of) Bavaria-Landshut (23 Feb 1417–18 JAN 1479)
  1. 1. Barbara (von) Brandenburg 1464–1515 m. Heinrich (van Silezie) Glogau 1440–1476 m. Nicholas ((knight, Wm) Barber, Earl of) Suffolk 1460–1504
    1. 1. William (von) Barbor 1490–1542 m. Elizabeth (Eleanor) Lee 1499–1563 m. Alice Adams 1492–1557
      1. 1. Thomas (William) Barbar 1515–1577 m. Joana Stewart 1522–1608
        1. 1. Thomas Barbar 1538–1589 m. Alis Seeker 1540–1603
      2. 2. Richard Barber 1520–1577
    2. 2. James (Barber , Sir, Earl of) Suffolk 1486–1558
    3. 3. Agnes (de) Barber 1477–1540
    4. 4. Robert Barber 1495–1537
    5. 5. John (Bannoke) Barber 1490–1542
    6. 6. Margaret (Wolnaugh) Barbar 1500–1580
    7. 7. Charles Barber 1480–1549
    8. 8. Anne Barber 1490–
    9. 9. William Barber 1506–1586
  2. 2. Amalia (Brandenburg , Countess Palatine, Duchess) Zweibrucken 1461–1481
  3. 3. Siegmund (von) Brandenburg 1468–1495
  4. 4. Magdalene (Margravine of) Brandenburg 1476–1480
  5. 5. Elisabeth (Margravine of) Brandenburg 1474–1518
  6. 6. Dorothea (van Brandenburg Hohenzollern Margravine of) Brandenburg 1471–1520
  7. 7. Georg (Margrave Brandenburg) Hohenzollern 1472–
  8. 8. Albrecht (von) Brandenburg 1470–1470
  9. 9. Anastasia (Anastasie von HOHENZOLLERN) Brandenburg 1478–1557
  10. 10. Margarete (Margaretha von Bayern Beieren Landshut) Wittelsbach 1456–1501
  11. 11. Elisabeth (von Bayern Landshut) Wittelsbach 1453–1457
  12. 12. Georg (Von Bayern Beieren Bavaria Landshut the Rich Duke of) Bavaria 1455–1503
  13. 13. Sibylle (von) Brandenburg 1467–1524 m. Wilhelm (von) Jülich-Berg 1455–1511
    1. 1. Maria (von) Jülich 1491–1543
      1. 1. Anne (of Cleves , Queen) Consort 1515–1557
  14. 14. Friedrich (Frederick II Hohenzollern von Brandenburg Ansbach the Elder Margrave of) Brandenburg-Ansbach 1460–1536 m. Sofie (van) Polen 1464–1512
    1. 1. Anna (van) Brandenburg 1487–1539
    2. 2. Johann (van) Brandenburg 1493–1525
    3. 3. Elisabeth (van Brandenburg) Ansbach 1494–1518
    4. 4. Georg (van) Brandenburg 1484–1543
    5. 5. Albrecht (van) Brandenburg 1490–1568
    6. 6. Sophie (van) Brandenburg 1485–1537
    7. 7. Barbara (van) Brandenburg 1495–1552
    8. 8. Kasimir (van) Brandenburg 1481–1527
  15. 15. Johann (Cicero von) Brandenburg 1455–1499
  16. 16. Elisabeth (von) Brandenburg 1451–1524

Anna Brandenburg's Timeline

10 Records

1436
04 Apr 1436
Birth of Anna of Saxony, Electress of Brandenburg in Dresden, Stadt Dresden, Sachsen, Germany
Dresden, Stadt Dresden, Sachsen, Germany
1436
04 Apr 1436
Birth of Anna of Saxony, Electress of Brandenburg in Dresden, Stadt Dresden, Sachsen, (Holy Roman Empire) now Germany
Dresden, Stadt Dresden, Sachsen, (Holy Roman Empire) now Germany
1436
04 Apr 1436
Birth of Anna of Saxony, Electress of Brandenburg in Meissen, Dresden, Saxony, Germany
Meissen, Dresden, Saxony, Germany
1436
04 Apr 1436
Birth of Anna of Saxony, Electress of Brandenburg in Meißen, Sachsen, Deutschland
Meißen, Sachsen, Deutschland
1436
04 Apr 1436
Birth of Anna of Saxony, Electress of Brandenburg in Dresden, Stadt Dresden, Sachsen, (Holy Roman Empire) now (Germany)
Dresden, Stadt Dresden, Sachsen, (Holy Roman Empire) now (Germany)
1437
7 Mar 1437
Age 1
Birth of Anna of Saxony, Electress of Brandenburg in Meissen, Dresden, Thueringen, Germany
Meissen, Dresden, Thueringen, Germany
1502
19 Nov 1502
Age 66
Death of Anna of Saxony, Electress of Brandenburg in Rochlitz, Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany
Rochlitz, Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany
1502
15 Nov 1502
Age 66
Death of Anna of Saxony, Electress of Brandenburg in Rochlitz, Saksen
Rochlitz, Saksen
1512
31 oct 1512
Age 76
Death of Anna of Saxony, Electress of Brandenburg in Rochlitz, Mittweida, Sachsen, Germany
Rochlitz, Mittweida, Sachsen, Germany
1512
31 Oct 1512
Age 76
Death of Anna of Saxony, Electress of Brandenburg in Neustadt An Der Aisch, Germany
Neustadt An Der Aisch, Germany

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Mar 1437
    Event Place: Meissen, Dresden, Thueringen, Germany

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 04 Apr 1436
    Event Place: Dresden, Stadt Dresden, Sachsen, Germany

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 04 Apr 1436
    Event Place: Dresden, Stadt Dresden, Sachsen, (Holy Roman Empire) now Germany
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Germany, Find a Grave Index
    [3] International, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 04 Apr 1436
    Event Place: Meissen, Dresden, Saxony, Germany

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 04 Apr 1436
    Event Place: Meißen, Sachsen, Deutschland

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 04 Apr 1436
    Event Place: Dresden, Stadt Dresden, Sachsen, (Holy Roman Empire) now (Germany)

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 oct 1512
    Event Place: Rochlitz, Mittweida, Sachsen, Germany

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Nov 1502
    Event Place: Rochlitz, Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Germany, Find a Grave Index
    [3] International, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Nov 1502
    Event Place: Rochlitz, Saksen

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Oct 1512
    Event Place: Neustadt An Der Aisch, Germany

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Meissen, Meißener Landkreis, Saxony, Germany
    Record Source:
    [1] Germany, Find a Grave Index
    [2] International, Find a Grave Index
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