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Margarete von Sachsen 1469–1528 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Aug 1469

Birth Location: Meissen, Sachsen, Electorate of Saxony (Germany)

Death Date: 7 Dec 1528

Death Location: Weimar, Thueringen, Electorate of Saxony (Germany)

Father: Ernst Sachsen

Mother: Elisabeth Bavaria,

Spouse(s): Henry Luneburg

Children(s): Ernest Luneburg

Margarete von Sachsen was born in 1469 in Meissen, Sachsen, Electorate of Saxony (Germany), the child of Ernst Von Sachsen And Elisabeth Of Bavaria. Margarete von Sachsen married Henry I Duke Of Brunswick Luneburg, and had children including Ernest I The Confessor Duke Of Brunswick Luneburg. Margarete von Sachsen passed away in 1528 in Weimar, Thueringen, Electorate of Saxony (Germany).

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Biography

  • Margarete von Sachsen was born in 1469 in Meissen, Sachsen, Electorate of Saxony (Germany), the child of Ernst Von Sachsen And Elisabeth Of Bavaria.
  • Margarete von Sachsen married Henry I Duke Of Brunswick Luneburg, and had children including Ernest I The Confessor Duke Of Brunswick Luneburg.
  • Margarete von Sachsen passed away in 1528 in Weimar, Thueringen, Electorate of Saxony (Germany).

Immediate Family

Parents

Ernst Sachsen
1441–1486
Birth Location: Meissen, Saxony, Germany
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Elisabeth Bavaria,
1443–1484
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Henry Luneburg
1468–1532
Birth Location: Lüneburg, Braunschweig-Lüneburg, Deutschland
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Children(s)

Ernest Luneburg
1497–1546
Birth Location: Celle, Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germany
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Margarete Sachsen's Ancestors

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Margarete Sachsen
1469–1528
Birth Place: Meissen, Sachsen, Electorate of Saxony (Germany)
Parents
Ernst von Sachsen
1441–1486
Meissen, Saxony, Germany
Elisabeth (of) Bavaria,
1443–1484
Grandparents
Friedrich (II "the Gentle" Wettin von Sachsen Elector of) Saxony
1412–1464
Leipzig, Leipzig, Saxony, Germany
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margarete Sachsen's Descendants

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Margarete (von) Sachsen (4 Aug 1469–7 Dec 1528) m. Henry (I, Duke of Brunswick) Luneburg (15 September 1468–9 February 1532)
  1. 1. Ernest (I "the Confessor" Duke of Brunswick) Luneburg 1497–1546 m. Prinzessin (Sophia von) Mecklenburg-Schwerin 1507–1541
    1. 1. *Wilhelm (VI, William the Younger, Prince of Luneburg, Duke) BRUNSWICK-LUNEBURG 1535–1592 m. Dorothea (of) Denmark 1546–1617
      1. 1. George (, Duke of) Brunswick-Lunenburg 1582–1641 m. Anne (Eleonore of) Hesse-Darmstadt 1601–1659
        1. 1. Ernest (Augustus (Elector of) Hanover) 1629–1698 m. Sophia ((of) Hanover) 1630–1714

Margarete Sachsen's Timeline

2 Records

1469
4 Aug 1469
Birth of Margarete von Sachsen in Meissen, Sachsen, Electorate of Saxony (Germany)
Meissen, Sachsen, Electorate of Saxony (Germany)
1528
7 Dec 1528
Age 59
Death of Margarete von Sachsen in Weimar, Thueringen, Electorate of Saxony (Germany)
Weimar, Thueringen, Electorate of Saxony (Germany)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Aug 1469
    Event Place: Meissen, Sachsen, Electorate of Saxony (Germany)

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Dec 1528
    Event Place: Weimar, Thueringen, Electorate of Saxony (Germany)
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