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Margareta (Margrete) Hohenzollern Pomerania, Brandenburg 1511–1578 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 September 1511

Birth Location: Keulen A.d. Spree, Berlijn

Death Date: 3 December 1578

Death Location: Stettin, Pommern, Deutschland(HRR), Zachodnio Pomorskie, Pologne

Father: Joachim (Buren)

Mother: Elizabeth Danmark

Spouse(s): Johan Anhalt-Zerbst

Children(s): Joachim Anhalt

In 1511, Margareta (Margrete) Hohenzollern Pomerania, Brandenburg entered the world in Keulen A.d. Spree, Berlijn, born to Joachim I Nestor Elector Of Brandenburg Hohenzollern Buren And Elizabeth Of Denmark Av Danmark. Margareta (Margrete) Hohenzollern Pomerania, Brandenburg married Johan Ii Vorst Van Anhalt Zerbst, and had children including Joachim Ernest Of Anhalt. Margareta (Margrete) Hohenzollern Pomerania, Brandenburg passed away in 1578 in Stettin, Pommern, Deutschland(HRR), Zachodnio Pomorskie, Pologne.

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Biography

  • In 1511, Margareta (Margrete) Hohenzollern Pomerania, Brandenburg entered the world in Keulen A.d. Spree, Berlijn, born to Joachim I Nestor Elector Of Brandenburg Hohenzollern Buren And Elizabeth Of Denmark Av Danmark.
  • Margareta (Margrete) Hohenzollern Pomerania, Brandenburg married Johan Ii Vorst Van Anhalt Zerbst, and had children including Joachim Ernest Of Anhalt.
  • Margareta (Margrete) Hohenzollern Pomerania, Brandenburg passed away in 1578 in Stettin, Pommern, Deutschland(HRR), Zachodnio Pomorskie, Pologne.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joachim (Buren)
1484–1535
Birth Location: Cölln an der Spree, Berlin, Allemagne
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Elizabeth Danmark
1485–1555
Birth Location: Nyborg Castle, Nyborg, Svendborg, Norvège
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Spouses(s)

Johan Anhalt-Zerbst
1504–1551
Birth Location: Dessau, Saksen-Anhalt
JA

Children(s)

Joachim Anhalt
1536–1586
Birth Location: Dessau, Dessau-Rosslau, Saxony-Anhalt, Sachsen Anhalt, Allemagne
JA

Margareta Brandenburg's Ancestors

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Margareta Brandenburg
1511–1578
Birth Place: Keulen A.d. Spree, Berlijn
Parents
Joachim I Nestor Elector of Brandenburg Hohenzollern (Buren)
1484–1535
Cölln an der Spree, Berlin, Allemagne
Elizabeth (of Denmark Av) Danmark
1485–1555
Nyborg Castle, Nyborg, Svendborg, Norvège
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margareta Brandenburg's Descendants

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Margareta ((Margrete) Hohenzollern Pomerania,) Brandenburg (29 September 1511–3 December 1578) m. Johan (II Vorst van) Anhalt-Zerbst (4 September 1504–4 February 1551)
  1. 1. Joachim (Ernest of) Anhalt 1536–1586 m. Agnes (Barby) Mühlingen 1540–1569 m. Eleonore (van) Württemberg 1552–1618
    1. 1. Elisabeth (von) ANHALT 1563–1607
      1. 1. Magdalene (von) Brandenburg 1582–1616 m. Ludwig (V. von) Hessen-Darmstadt 1577–1626
        1. 1. Anna (Eleonore von) Hessen-Darmstadt 1601–1659 m. Georg (von) Braunschweig-Lüneburg 1582–1641

Margareta Brandenburg's Timeline

2 Records

1511
29 September 1511
Birth of Margareta (Margrete) Hohenzollern Pomerania, Brandenburg in Keulen A.d. Spree, Berlijn
Keulen A.d. Spree, Berlijn
1578
3 December 1578
Age 67
Death of Margareta (Margrete) Hohenzollern Pomerania, Brandenburg in Stettin, Pommern, Deutschland(HRR), Zachodnio Pomorskie, Pologne
Stettin, Pommern, Deutschland(HRR), Zachodnio Pomorskie, Pologne

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 September 1511
    Event Place: Keulen A.d. Spree, Berlijn
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 December 1578
    Event Place: Stettin, Pommern, Deutschland(HRR), Zachodnio Pomorskie, Pologne
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
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