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Margaretha van Brandenburg 1511–1578 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 September 1511

Birth Location: Keulen A.d. Spree, Berlijn

Death Date: 3 December 1578

Death Location: Szczecin (Stettin), West-Pommeren, Polen

Father: Joachim (Buren)

Mother: Elizabeth Danmark

Spouse(s): Johan Anhalt-Zerbst

Children(s): Joachim Anhalt

The story of Margaretha van Brandenburg began in 1511 in Keulen A.d. Spree, Berlijn. Margaretha van Brandenburg married Johan Ii Vorst Van Anhalt Zerbst, and had children including Joachim Ernst Furst Von Anhalt. Margaretha van Brandenburg passed away in 1578 in Szczecin (Stettin), West-Pommeren, Polen.

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Biography

  • The story of Margaretha van Brandenburg began in 1511 in Keulen A.d. Spree, Berlijn.
  • Margaretha van Brandenburg married Johan Ii Vorst Van Anhalt Zerbst, and had children including Joachim Ernst Furst Von Anhalt.
  • Margaretha van Brandenburg passed away in 1578 in Szczecin (Stettin), West-Pommeren, Polen.

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Margaretha Brandenburg's Ancestors

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Margaretha 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
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Margaretha Brandenburg's Descendants

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Margaretha (van) Brandenburg (29 September 1511–3 December 1578) m. Johan (II Vorst van) Anhalt-Zerbst (4 September 1504–4 February 1551)
  1. 1. Joachim (Ernst Fürst Von) Anhalt 1536–1586 m. Eleanor (Herzogin 'Duchess von Württemberg vom) Tubingen 1552–1618
    1. 1. Agnes (Hedwig Prinzessin Von) Anhalt 1573–1616
    2. 2. August (der Sieghafte Von Anhalt) (Askanier) 1575–1653
    3. 3. Bernhard (VIII Von Anhalt) (Askanier) 1571–1596
    4. 4. Johann (Ernst Von Anhalt) (Askanier) 1578–1601
    5. 5. Ludwig (I Von Anhalt-Köthen) (Askanier) 1579–1650 m. Amoena (Amalie) Bentheim-Teckenburg-Steinfurt 1586–1625 m. Sophia (von Anhalt) Köthen 1599–1654
      1. 1. Wilhelm (Ludwig Von Anhalt-Köthen) (Askanier) 1607–1624
      2. 2. Ludwig (der von Anhalt-Köthen) (Askanier) 1607–1624
      3. 3. Amalie (Luise von Anhalt-Zerbst Askanier) Fürst 1634–1635
      4. 4. Wilhelm (Ludwig von Anhalt-Köthen) (Askanier) 1638–1665
      5. 5. Luise (Amoena von Anhalt-Zerbst Askanier) Fürst 1609–1625
    6. 6. Dorothea (Marie Von) Anhalt-Zerbst 1574–1617
    7. 7. Sabine (Von) Anhalt-Zerbst 1580–1599
    8. 8. Anna (Sophia Von) Anhalt 1584–1652
    9. 9. Heinrich (Von) Hessen-Darmstadt 1590–1601

Margaretha Brandenburg's Timeline

2 Records

1511
29 September 1511
Birth of Margaretha van Brandenburg in Keulen A.d. Spree, Berlijn
Keulen A.d. Spree, Berlijn
1578
3 December 1578
Age 67
Death of Margaretha van Brandenburg in Szczecin (Stettin), West-Pommeren, Polen
Szczecin (Stettin), West-Pommeren, Polen

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: Szczecin (Stettin), West-Pommeren, Polen
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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