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Otto I. von Ballenstedt Markgraf von Brandenburg 1126–1184 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 21 JUN 1126

Birth Location: Of, Dresden, Dresden, Saxony

Death Date: 7 MAR 1184

Death Location: Potsdam, Brandenburg, Germany

Father: Albrecht Brandenburg

Mother: Sophie Winzenburg

Spouse(s): Adela Holland

Children(s): Albrecht Brandenburg

In 1126, Otto I. von Ballenstedt Markgraf von Brandenburg entered the world in Of, Dresden, Dresden, Saxony, born to Albrecht I Der Bar Markgraf Von Brandenburg And Sophie Von Winzenburg. Otto I. von Ballenstedt Markgraf von Brandenburg married Adela Van Holland, and had children including Albrecht Ii Markgraf Von Brandenburg. Otto I. von Ballenstedt Markgraf von Brandenburg passed away in 1184 in Potsdam, Brandenburg, Germany.

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Biography

  • In 1126, Otto I. von Ballenstedt Markgraf von Brandenburg entered the world in Of, Dresden, Dresden, Saxony, born to Albrecht I Der Bar Markgraf Von Brandenburg And Sophie Von Winzenburg.
  • Otto I. von Ballenstedt Markgraf von Brandenburg married Adela Van Holland, and had children including Albrecht Ii Markgraf Von Brandenburg.
  • Otto I. von Ballenstedt Markgraf von Brandenburg passed away in 1184 in Potsdam, Brandenburg, Germany.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Otto Brandenburg's Ancestors

Self
Otto Brandenburg
1126–1184
Birth Place: Of, Dresden, Dresden, Saxony
Parents
Albrecht I. 'der Bär' Markgraf von Brandenburg
1100–1170
Dresden, Stadt Dresden, Sachsen, Germany
Sophie (von) Winzenburg
1108–1160
Winzenburg, Freden (Leine), Landkreis Hildesheim, Niedersachsen, Deutschland
Grandparents
Otto (von Ballenstedt der) Reiche
1070–1123
Ballenstedt, Quedlinburg, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany
Eilika (Billung von) Sachsen
1081–1142
Hermann (I. von Winzenburg, Graf von Windberg und) Radelberg
1065–1122
Neuhaus am Inn, Landkreis Passau, Bayern, Deutschland
Hedwig (von) Istrien
1090–1162
Cittanova d'Istria, Motovun, Istarska, Croatia
Great-Grandparents
Adalbert Ballenstedt
1030–1083
Adelheid Weimar-Orlamünde
1055–1100
Magnus Sachsen
1045–1106
Zsofia Hungary
1044–1095
Meginhard Niederaltaich
1041–1066
Mathilde Reinhausen
1040–1122
Poppo Istrien
1065–1101
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Esiko, Ballenstedt
–1060
Mathilde Schwaben
–1032
Otto Meißen
1030–1067
Adela Leuven-Brabant
1030–1083
Ordulf Sachsen
1020–1072
Ulfhild Olavsdatter
1020–1071
I.Béla király
1016–1063
Ryksa Pologne
1013–1075
Thiemo II
1005–1040
Gräfin Braunschweig
1011–1065
Elli II
1010–1055
Elli II
1010–
Ulrich Margrave
1030–1070
Zsofia Hungary
1044–1095

Otto Brandenburg's Descendants

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Otto (I. von Ballenstedt Markgraf von) Brandenburg (ABT 21 JUN 1126–7 MAR 1184) m. Adela (van) Holland (1163–1205)
  1. 1. Albrecht (II Markgraf von) Brandenburg 1177–1220 m. Mathilde (von Groitzsch Gräfin der) Lausitz 1185–1255
    1. 1. Johann (I. Markgraf von) Brandenburg 1213–1266 m. Jutta (Brigitte von) Sachsen 1228–1266 m. Sofia (af) Danmark 1217–1248
      1. 1. Heinrich (I. Markgraf von) Brandenburg 1256–1318 m. Agnes (von) Bayern 1276–1345
        1. 1. Sophie (von) Brandenburg 1300–1356 m. Magnus (I. Herzog von) Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel 1304–1369
      2. 2. Otto (IV Mit Dem Pfeil Von) Brandenburg 1238–1298 m. Jutta (von) Henneberg-Coburg 1247–1295
        1. 1. Jutta (Brigitte von) Brandenburg-Coburg 1295– m. Rudolf (I. von) Sachsen-Wittenberg 1284–1356
        2. 2. Hermann (von Brandenburg der Lange) III 1275–1308 m. Anna (von) Habsburg 1281–1364
        3. 3. Beatrice (von) Brandenburg 1270–1316 m. Bolko (I. Herzog von) Schweidnitz 1253–1301
      3. 3. Agnes (von) Brandenburg 1257–1304 m. Gerhard (II von) Holstein 1254–1312 m. Kong (Erik V Klipping Konge Af Danmark) Klipping 1249–1286
        1. 1. Richiza (Eriksdatter Av) Danmark 1279–1308 m. Nikolaus (Von Mecklenburg Fürst) II 1270–1316
    2. 2. Mathilde (von) Brandenburg 1210–1261 m. Otto (I. Herzog zu Braunschweig und) Lüneburg 1204–1252
      1. 1. Albrecht (I. Der) Große 1236–1279 m. Alessia (del) Montferrato 1240–1285
        1. 1. Albrecht (II. 'der Fette' von) Braunschweig-Göttingen 1268–1318 m. Richsa (von) Werle 1270–1312
        2. 2. Mathilde (von) Braunschweig-Lüneburg 1276–1318 m. Heinrich (III. Herzog von) Glogau 1253–1309
      2. 2. Helene (von) Braunschweig-Lüneburg 1223–1273 m. Albrecht (I. Herzog von) Sachsen 1175–1260
        1. 1. Albrecht (II. von) Sachsen-Wittenberg 1250–1298 m. Agnes (Gertrud von) Habsburg 1257–1322
        2. 2. Helena (von) Sachsen 1203–1309 m. Friedrich (III von Nürnberg) III. 1220–1297
      3. 3. Adelheid (von) Braunschweig-Lüneburg 1244–1274 m. Heinrich (I. 'das Kind' Landgraf von) Hessen 1244–1308
        1. 1. Adelheid (von) Hessen 1272–1317 m. Berthold (Von Henneberg-Schleusingen) VII 1272–1340
        2. 2. Sophie (von) Hessen-Brabant 1264–1331 m. Otto (I. von) Waldeck 1262–1305
      4. 4. Agnes (Herzogin von) Braunschweig-Lüneburg 1246–1327 m. Wizlaw (II. Fürst von) Rügen 1240–1302
        1. 1. Helena (von) Rügen 1270–1315 m. Bernhard (II von Anhalt-Bernburg född Askanier,) Prince 1260–1324
        2. 2. Euphemia (Güntersdotter Queen of) Norway 1280–1312 m. Håkon (V Magnusson Hålegg, King of) Norway 1270–1319
    3. 3. Otto (III. Markgraf von) Brandenburg 1212–1267 m. Beatrix (von) Böhmen 1225–1290
      1. 1. Mechthild (Askanier von) Brandenburg 1248–1316 m. Barnim Gryfita 1210–1278
        1. 1. Mirosława Barnimówna 1267–1328 m. Nikolaus (Hagen von) Schwerin 1250–1323

Otto Brandenburg's Timeline

2 Records

1126
ABT 21 JUN 1126
Birth of Otto I. von Ballenstedt Markgraf von Brandenburg in Of, Dresden, Dresden, Saxony
Of, Dresden, Dresden, Saxony
1184
7 MAR 1184
Age 58
Death of Otto I. von Ballenstedt Markgraf von Brandenburg in Brandenburg, Germany
Brandenburg, Germany

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 21 JUN 1126
    Event Place: Of, Dresden, Dresden, Saxony

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 MAR 1184
    Event Place: Brandenburg, Germany

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Potsdam, Brandenburg, Germany

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