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Dorothea of Brandenburg 1430–1495 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1430

Birth Location: Brandenburg, Germany

Death Date: 10 Nov 1495

Death Location: Kalundborg, Vestsjalland, Denmark

Father: John Brandenburg-Kulmbach

Mother: Barbara Saxe-Wittenberg

Spouse(s): Christian Denmark

Children(s): Margaret Denmark

The story of Dorothea / of Brandenburg began in 1430 in Brandenburg, Germany. Dorothea of Brandenburg married Christian I Of Denmark, and had children including Margaret Of Denmark. Dorothea / of Brandenburg passed away in 1495 in Kalundborg, Vestsjalland, Denmark.

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  • The story of Dorothea // of Brandenburg began in 1430 in Brandenburg, Germany.
  • Dorothea // of Brandenburg married Christian I Of Denmark, and had children including Margaret Of Denmark.
  • Dorothea // of Brandenburg passed away in 1495 in Kalundborg, Vestsjalland, Denmark.

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Dorothea Brandenburg's Ancestors

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Dorothea Brandenburg
1430–1495
Birth Place: Brandenburg, Germany
Parents
John Margrave of Brandenburg-Kulmbach
1430–1495
Brandenburg, Germany
Barbara (of) Saxe-Wittenberg
1405–1465
Grandparents
Frederick (I Margrave of) Brandenburg
1371–1440
Free Imperial City of Nuremberg
Elizabeth (of) Bavaria
1383–
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Dorothea Brandenburg's Descendants

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Dorothea (of) Brandenburg (abt 1430–10 Nov 1495) m. Christian (I of) Denmark (Feb 1426–21 May 1481)
  1. 1. Margaret (of) Denmark 1456–1486 m. James (III) Stewart 1451–1488
    1. 1. James (Stewart IV, King of) Scotland 1473–1513 m. Margaret (Drummond mistress of James IV, King of) Scotl. 1475–1501 m. Elizabeth (tud Princess) Stewart 1473–1531 m. Lady (Agnes Stewart Countess of) Bothwell 1500–1557 m. Agnes Stewart 1480–1557
      1. 1. Princess (Margaretha Margaret Jane) Stewart 1497–1537 m. Sir (James (of Lochinvar)) Gordon 1510–1547 m. James (Gordon (1st Laird of) Terpersie) 1477–1517
        1. 1. Alexander (Gordon Bishop of) Galloway 1516–1575 m. Elizabeth Keith 1515–1562 m. Margaret Ogilvie 1530–1564 m. Barbara Logie 1520–1560
        2. 2. Janet Gordon 1535–1596
        3. 3. George Gordon 1513–1562 m. Elizabeth Keith 1510–1562
      2. 2. John (Stewart 3rd Earl of) Lennox 1495–1526 m. Anne (Elizabeth Stuart Lady of Lennox, 3rd Countess of) Lennox 1494–1564
        1. 1. Helen (Elizabeth Stuart of) Lennox 1520–1567 m. Sir (John Gordon 11th Earl of) Sutherland 1525–1567 m. *Willem\William (Hay, 6th Earl van Erroll, 10th Lord High Constable of) Scotland 1521–1541
        2. 2. Matthew Stewart 1516–1571
        3. 3. Robert (Stuart 3rd Earl of March, Lord of) Dunbar 1517–1586
        4. 4. Robert Stewart 1517–1586
        5. 5. John Stewart 1519–1567
        6. 6. Mary Stewart 1513–1540
        7. 7. John (James) Stuart 1492–1526
        8. 8. Elizabeth Shaw 1520–1564
        9. 9. Helen Stuart 1520–1564
        10. 10. Lady (Elizabeth) Stuart 1512–1564
        11. 11. Lady (Elspeth Stewart of) Atholl 1512–1564
        12. 12. Janet (Stewart Dowager) Countess 1510–1580
        13. 13. Helen Stuart 1520–1577
      3. 3. Janet Stewart 1502–1562 m. Malcolm (Fleming 3rd Lord) Fleming 1494–1547
        1. 1. Margaret (Fleming Baroness of Montrose, Countess of Albany, 6th Countess of) Atholl 1536–1586 m. Sir (John Stewart) Iv –1579
      4. 4. Janet Stewart 1502–1562 m. Malcolm (Fleming 3rd Lord) Fleming 1494–1547
        1. 1. John (Fleming 5th Lord) Fleming 1535–1572 m. Elizabeth (Stewart Ross , Baroness Fleming, Lady in waiting for Mary Queen of) Scotts 1541–1578

Dorothea Brandenburg's Timeline

2 Records

1430
abt 1430
Birth of Dorothea // of Brandenburg in Brandenburg, Germany
Brandenburg, Germany
1495
10 Nov 1495
Age 65
Death of Dorothea // of Brandenburg in Kalundborg, Vestsjalland, Denmark
Kalundborg, Vestsjalland, Denmark

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1430
    Event Place: Brandenburg, Germany

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Nov 1495
    Event Place: Kalundborg, Vestsjalland, Denmark

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