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Bernhard III. von Sachsen 1161–1212 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1161

Birth Location: Wilderberg, Calw, Baden-Witterianberg, Saxony.

Death Date: Aft 2 Feb 1212

Death Location: Benediktinerkloster Ballenstedt, Ballenstedt, Saxony, Germany

Father: Albrecht Brandenburg

Mother: Sophia Winzenburg

Spouse(s): Judyta Piast, Judyta Thuringen

Children(s): Albrecht None, Heinrich Anhalt, Elisabeth vonWildberg

The story of Bernhard III. von Sachsen began in 1161 in Wilderberg, Calw, Baden-Witterianberg, Saxony.. Bernhard III. von Sachsen married Brigitte Of Denmark, Judyta Judith Piast, Judyta Von Thuringen, and had children including Albrecht, Elisabeth Vonwildberg, Heinrich I Pinguis Of Anhalt. Bernhard III. von Sachsen passed away in 1212 in Benediktinerkloster Ballenstedt, Ballenstedt, Saxony, Germany.

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Biography

  • The story of Bernhard III. von Sachsen began in 1161 in Wilderberg, Calw, Baden-Witterianberg, Saxony..
  • Bernhard III. von Sachsen married Brigitte Of Denmark, Judyta Judith Piast, Judyta Von Thuringen, and had children including Albrecht, Elisabeth Vonwildberg, Heinrich I Pinguis Of Anhalt.
  • Bernhard III. von Sachsen passed away in 1212 in Benediktinerkloster Ballenstedt, Ballenstedt, Saxony, Germany.

Immediate Family

Parents

Albrecht Brandenburg
1100–1170
Birth Location: Dresden, Stadt Dresden, Sachsen, Germany
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Sophia Winzenburg
1105–1160
Birth Location: Winzenburg, Hannover, Prussia
SW

Spouses(s)

Judyta Piast
1152–1201
Birth Location: Poznan, Poznan, Wielkopolskie, Poland
JP
Judyta Thuringen
1165–
Birth Location: , Germany.
JT

Children(s)

Albrecht None
1175–1261
Birth Location: Aschersleben, Aschersleben-Staßfurter Landkreis, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
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Heinrich Anhalt
1170–1252
Birth Location: Aschersleben, Herzogtum Sachsen, Heiliges Römisches Reich
HA
Elisabeth vonWildberg
1187–1220
Birth Location: Wildberg, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
Ev

Bernhard Sachsen's Ancestors

Self
Bernhard Sachsen
1161–1212
Birth Place: Wilderberg, Calw, Baden-Witterianberg, Saxony.
Parents
Albrecht I von Brandenburg
1100–1170
Dresden, Stadt Dresden, Sachsen, Germany
Sophia (von) Winzenburg
1105–1160
Winzenburg, Hannover, Prussia
Grandparents
Otte (der Reiche Duke of) Saxony
1070–1123
Ballenstedt, Quedlinburg, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany
Eilika (von) Sachsen
1080–1142
Kriechen, Sachsen, Germany
Hermann (I) Winzenburg
1060–1130
Winzenburg, Hanover
Hedwig (Von Weimar) Istrie
1085–1162
Istria, Croatia
Great-Grandparents
Ordulf Sachsen
1020–1072
Wulfhild Norwegen
1022–1116
Ulrich Weimar
1046–1070
Sophie Ungarn
1050–1095
Meginhard Formbach
1035–
Mathilde Rheinhausen
1015–1107
Poppo Istrien
1065–1107
Richardis Sponheim
1064–1130
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Bernard Saxony
–1059
Eilika Schweinfurt
1005–1059
Poppo Weimar
1019–1044
Hadamut FRIOUL
1010–1064
Béla Árpád
1017–1063
Ryksa Piast
1013–1075
Dietmar Formbach
–1049
Elli Gleichen
–1030
Mathilde Lorraine
–1055
Ulrich Weimar
1046–1070
Sophie Ungarn
1050–1095
Engelbert Sponheim
1045–1096
Hedwig Eppenstein
1047–1112

Bernhard Sachsen's Descendants

1.
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Bernhard (III. von) Sachsen (Abt 1161–Aft 2 Feb 1212) m. Judyta ((Judith)) Piast (1152–12 Dec 1201) m. Judyta (von) Thuringen (Abt 1165–)
  1. 1. Albrecht 1175–1261 m. Helene (von) Braunschweig-Lüneburg 1223–1273 m. Agnes (von) Sterreich 1206–1226 m. Agnes (von) Thüringen 1205–1226 m. Agnes (Princess Of) Austria 1206–1226
    1. 1. Johann (I. von) Sachsen-Lauenburg 1249–1285 m. Ingeborg (Birgerssdotter) (Folkungaätten) 1253–1302
      1. 1. Erich (I. von) Sachsen-Lauenburg 1280–1360 m. Elisabeth (von) Pommern 1290–1349
        1. 1. Erik (II Herzog von) Sachsen-Lauenburg 1318–1369 m. Agnes (Von) Holstein-Plön 1330–1387
        2. 2. Helene (von) Sachsen-Lauenburg 1319–1354 m. Johann (II von) Hoya 1314–1372
      2. 2. Albert (III Saxony) Lauenburg 1257–1296 m. Luitgard (Princess of) Mecklenburg 1261–1283 m. Luitgard ("Princess of") Mecklenburg 1261–1284 m. Richiza ("Princess of") Sweden 1265–1293 m. Margaret Brandenburg 1270–1315 m. Richza (Valdemardotter) Schweden 1270–1292
      3. 3. Elisabeth 1265–1295
      4. 4. John (II of Saxe-Lauenburg) Ascania 1265–1322 m. Elizabeth (of Holstein-Rendsburg "Queen of Denmark") Schauenburg 1300–1340
      5. 5. Sofie (Princess Of) Saxony 1269–1319
      6. 6. Elisabeth (Countess of Lauenburg-) Sachsen 1270–1306 m. Valdemar Ericsen 1261–1312
      7. 7. Helene (VON) SACHSEN-LAUENBURG 1272–1332 m. Adolf (VI. von) Holstein-Pinneberg-Schauenburg 1256–1315 m. Gunther 1240–1289
      8. 8. Albrecht (Albrecht III Herzog von Sachsen-Lauenburg-Ratzeburg von Sachsen) (Saxony-Lauenburg-Ratzeburg) 1273–1308
      9. 9. Ingeborg (Princess Of) Saxony 1279– m. Heinrich (IV Duke Of) Schwerin 1275–
      10. 10. Johann (von Sachsen (Saxony) Lauenburg) 1280–1322
      11. 11. Elisabeth 1288–1340
    2. 2. Mechtild (of) Saxony 1239–1265 m. Helmod (III Count von) Schwerin 1234–1297 m. Johannes (of) Holstein 1230–
    3. 3. Bernhard (von) Sachsen 1226–
    4. 4. Mechtild (of Saxony) Saxony 1239–1265
    5. 5. Albert ((Albrecht) Habsburg von) Sachsen-Wittenberg 1243–1298 m. Agnes (Gertrude of) Habsburg 1260–1322
    6. 6. Elisabeth (Saxony) Wittenberg 1245–1300
    7. 7. Helene (von) Brandenburg 1249–1309 m. Henry ((Henryk) "the) White" 1229–1266 m. Friedrich ("der Erber" von Nürnberg) Hohenzollern 1220–1297
    8. 8. Rudolph (von Sachsen) (Saxony) 1250–1269
    9. 9. Sofie 1264–1331
    10. 10. Elisabeth (of) Saxe-Wittenberg 1230–1300 m. Johann (I Von Holstein) Schauenburg 1229–1263 m. Konrad (I Count of) Brehna 1228–1278
    11. 11. Jutta (of) Saxony 1223–1267 m. Erik (IV) 'Plovpenning' 1216–1250
      1. 1. Sofia Eriksdatter 1241–1286 m. Valdemar (Birgersson) (Folkungaätten) 1239–1302
        1. 1. Ingeborg Valdemarsdatter 1261–1290 m. Gerhard (II von) Holstein 1253–1340 m. Gerhard (II Count of Holstein-Plön) Schauenburg 1254–1312
        2. 2. Richza (Valdemardotter) Schweden 1270–1292 m. Albert (III Saxony) Lauenburg 1257–1296
        3. 3. Katarina Valdemarsdotter 1265–1283
        4. 4. Marina (Valdemarsdotter ( Folkunga) Princes of) Sweden 1267–
        5. 5. Margareta Valdemarsdotter 1270–
        6. 6. Erik (Valdemarsson ( Folkunga) Prince Of) Sweden 1272–1331 m. Ingeborg Knutsson 1290–
      2. 2. Knud Ekiksson 1242–1250
      3. 3. Ingeborg Eriksdatter 1244–1287 m. Magnus VI 1238–1280
        1. 1. Eirik 1268–1299 m. Isabel Bruce 1272–1358 m. Margaret 1261–1283
        2. 2. Håkon 1270–1319 m. Eufemia (of) Arnsberg 1290–1312 m. Catharina (Gro) Sigurdsdotter 1272–1299 m. Isabella (Of) Norway 1270–1295
        3. 3. Olav Magnusson 1262–1267
        4. 4. Magnus Magnusson 1264–1264
        5. 5. Haftor (Jonsson) Sudrheim 1270–1331
        6. 6. Isabella (Ynglinga) Magnusdotter 1270–1349
        7. 7. Ivar (Jonsson) Sudreim 1274–1309
        8. 8. Kristina Magnusdotter 1275–1375
        9. 9. Kristina (Magnusdatter) Hakkonsson 1275–1275
        10. 10. Ingeborg Magnusdotter 1277–1319
        11. 11. Ingeborg (Magnusdatter av) Sverige 1277–1320
        12. 12. Gunnar (Arnbjørnsson Jonsson) Raud 1280–1349
        13. 13. Ragnhild (Jonsdotter) Sudreim 1287–1336
        14. 14. Torer Jonsson 1288–1310
      4. 4. Jutta (Agnes) Eriksdatter 1246–1284
      5. 5. Christoffer (Eriksen af Danmark) (Estridsen) 1247–1247
      6. 6. Agnes (( Eriksdatter) Princess Of) Denmark 1249–1290 m. Erik ("Langben") Eriksøn 1272–1310 m. Oluf (Olufsen) Lunge 1281–1321 m. Oluf (Olufsen) Lunge 1302–1382
    12. 12. Jutta (II) Saxony –1287 m. Johann (I Markgraf von) Brandenburg 1203–1266
    13. 13. Agnes Duchess 1232–1266
    14. 14. Marie (Anna, Princess Of) Saxony 1225–1246 m. Barnim (I, Duke Of Pomerania) Stettin 1226–
  2. 2. Heinrich (I Pinguis Of) Anhalt 1170–1252
  3. 3. Elisabeth vonWildberg 1187–1220 m. Poppo (VII von) Henneberg 1172–1245
    1. 1. Luitgard (von) Henneberg 1211–1267 m. Johann ("the) Theologian" 1202–1264
      1. 1. Elizabeth 1231–1280 m. Gerard I 1232–1290 m. Albrecht (I "Longus" ("the Great") Herzog von) Braunschweig-Lüneburg 1236–1290
        1. 1. Gerhard (II von) Holstein 1253–1340 m. Sophie Mecklenburg 1295–1339 m. Ingeborg Valdemarsdatter 1261–1290 m. Agnes (of Brandenburg "Queen of Denmark") Ascania 1257–1304 m. Sophie (VON) WERLE 1298–1339
        2. 2. Adolf (VI. von) Holstein-Pinneberg-Schauenburg 1256–1315 m. Helene (VON) SACHSEN-LAUENBURG 1272–1332
        3. 3. Luitgard (von) Holstein-Itzehoe 1251–1289 m. Albert (I Von Anhalt) Zerbst 1306–1317
        4. 4. Henry I 1258–1304 m. Heilwig (van) Bronckhorst 1258–1310
        5. 5. Albert Holstein 1260–1272
        6. 6. Hedwig (of Holstein) Schauenburg 1260–1324 m. Magnus (III) Birgersson 1240–1290 m. Eberhard (Vetzer von) Geispitzheim –1271
      2. 2. Heinrich 1230–1302 m. Anastasia (Greif of) Pomerania 1245–1317
        1. 1. Luitgard (Princess of) Mecklenburg 1261–1283 m. Albert (III Saxony) Lauenburg 1257–1296
        2. 2. Heinrich (II "The Lion" Von) Mecklenburg 1266–1329 m. Agnes (Countess Of) Lindau 1314–1343 m. Beatrix (von) Brandenburg 1270–1314 m. Anna (zu) SACHSEN-WITTENBERG 1290–1327
        3. 3. Johann (von) Mecklenburg 1264–1289 m. Margaret Rügen 1266–1366 m. Helena (von) RUGEN 1271–1315
        4. 4. Richsa (Werle) Gustrow 1268–1312
      3. 3. Albrecht (I von) Mecklenburg 1232–1265 m. Hedwig 1240–1287
      4. 4. Nikolaus 1234–1289
      5. 5. Johann Mecklenburg 1236–1299 m. Richarde Arnsberg 1238–
      6. 6. Poppo (von) Mecklenburg 1238–1264
      7. 7. Herman (von) Mecklenburg 1240–1273
    2. 2. Adelheid (Gräfin von) Henneberg 1205–1243 m. Lodewijk (III van) Loon-Rieneck 1197–1243 m. Heinrich (von) Stolberg 1210–
    3. 3. Bertha (Countess Of) Henneberg 1213–1257 m. Friedrich (von) Castell 1220–1254 m. William (de) Montagute 1213–1288
    4. 4. Anna (von) Henneberg 1215–1257 m. Friedrich (von) Castell 1220–1254 m. Ulrich (Count Of) Helfenstein 1175–1241 m. Ulrich 1213–
    5. 5. Kunigunde (Countess Of) Henneberg 1218–1258 m. Albrecht (von) Höhenlohe 1220–1269

Bernhard Sachsen's Timeline

4 Records

1161
Abt 1161
Birth of Bernhard III. von Sachsen in Wilderberg, Calw, Baden-Witterianberg, Saxony.
Wilderberg, Calw, Baden-Witterianberg, Saxony.
1180
1180
Age 19
Bernhard III. von Sachsen was christened in Saxony - Duke of Saxony
Saxony - Duke of Saxony
1212
2 Feb 1212
Age 51
Death of Bernhard III. von Sachsen in Bernburg, Saxony, Germany
Bernburg, Saxony, Germany
1212
Aft 2 Feb 1212
Age 51
Burial of Bernhard III. von Sachsen in Benediktinerkloster Ballenstedt, Ballenstedt, Saxony, Germany
Benediktinerkloster Ballenstedt, Ballenstedt, Saxony, Germany

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1161
    Event Place: Wilderberg, Calw, Baden-Witterianberg, Saxony.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 1180
    Event Place: Saxony - Duke of Saxony

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Feb 1212
    Event Place: Bernburg, Saxony, Germany

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Aft 2 Feb 1212
    Event Place: Benediktinerkloster Ballenstedt, Ballenstedt, Saxony, Germany
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