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Submitted by Leo van de Pas
corrections/additions are welcome
 

Descendants of
Friedrich I, Elector of Brandenburg
(21 generations)
 

       Friedrich I
       Elector of Brandenburg 1417-1440
       Born 1371 Nuernberg
       Died 21 September 1440 Kadolzburg
       Married 18 September 1401 Schoengau am Lech
       Elisabeth of Bavaria-Landshut, daughter of Friedrich, Duke
       of Bavaria-Landshut 1392-1393 and Maddalena Visconti
       Born 1383
       Died 13 November 1442 Ansbach
                 Children, Generation I

       Generation I
            1  Markgraefin Elisabeth von Brandenburg
               Born 1403
               Died 31 October 1449
               Married (1) 9 April 1418 / 13 January 1420
               Ludwig II, Duke von Schlesien-Liegnitz-Brieg, son of
               Heinrich VII, Duke von Schlesien-Liegnitz and
               Margarete/Malgorzata of Masovia
               Born 1380 / 1385
               Died 30 April 1436
               Married (2) 1439
               Wenzeslaw I, Duke von Schlesien zu Teschen, son of Bolko
               (Boleslaw) I, Duke of Teschen & Auschwitz and Euphemia of
               Masovia
               Born 1413 / 1418
               Died 1474

            2  Markgraefin Caecilie von Brandenburg
               Born circa 1405
               Died 4 January 1449
               Married 30 May 1423 Berlin
               Wilhelm I "the Victorious", Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbuettel,
               son of Heinrich II, Duke of Brunswick-Lueneburg and Sofie
               von Pommern
               Born 1392
               Died 25 July 1482 Braunschweig

            3  Johann "der Alchimist"
               Markgraf von Brandenburg
               Born 1406
               Died 16 November 1464 Baiersdorf
               Married 26 May 1412 (1416?)
               Duchess Barbara of Saxe-Wittenberg, daughter of Rudolf III,
               Elector of Saxony and Duchess Barbara von
               Schlesien-Liegnitz
               Born circa 1405
               Died 10 October 1465 Castle Bayreuth
                         Children, Generation II-1

            4  Margarethe von Brandenburg
               Born circa 1410
               Died 27 July 1465 Landshut
               Buried Kloster Seligental
               Married (1) 20 July 1441 Ingolstadt
               Ludwig VIII, Duke of Bavaria-Ingolstadt, son of Ludwig VII,
               Duke of Bavaria-Ingolstadt and Anne de Bourbon
               Born 1 September 1403
               Died 7 April 1445 Ingolstadt
               Married (2) 1446
               Martin von Waldenfels zu Wartenfels
               Died circa 7 May 1471

            5  Markgraefin Magdalene von Brandenburg
               Born circa 1412
               Died 27 October 1454
               Married 3 July 1429 Tangermuende
               Friedrich "the Good", Duke of Brunswick-Lueneburg 1445-1457,
               1471-1478, son of Bernhard I, Duke of Brunswick-Lueneburg
               and Margarete of Saxony
               Died 29 March 1478

            6  Friedrich II
               Elector of Brandenburg 1440-1470
               Born 19 November 1413 Tangermuende
               Died 10 February 1471 Neustadt a.d.Aisch
               Married 11 June 1441 Wittenberg
               Katharina of Saxony, daughter of Friedrich I "der
               Streitbare", Elector of Saxony 1423-1428 and Catharina of
               Brunswick-Lueneburg
               Born 1421
               Died 23 August 1476 Berlin
                         Children, Generation II-2

            7  Albrecht Achilles
               Elector of Brandenburg 1470-1486
               Born 24 November 1414 Tangermuende
               Died 11 March 1486 Frankfurt am Main
               Married (1) 12 November 1446 Pforzheim
               Margarete von Baden, daughter of Jakob I, Markgraf von
               Baden und Hachberg and Catharina de Lorraine
               Born circa 1431
               Died 24 October 1457 Ansbach
               Married (2) 12 November 1458
               Duchess Anna of Saxony, daughter of Friedrich II "der
               Sanftmutige", Elector of Saxony 1428-1464 and Margarethe of
               Austria
               Born 7 March 1437
               Died 31 October 1512
                         Children, Generation II-3

            8  Markgraefin Sofie von Brandenburg
               Born 1416
               Died 1416

            9  Markgraefin Dorothea von Brandenburg
               Born 9 February 1420 Cadolzburg
               Died 19 January 1491
               Married May 1432
               Heinrich IV-II "der Dicke", Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin,
               son of Johann IV, Duke von Mecklenburg-Schwerin 1395-1422
               and Duchess Katharina of Saxe-Lauenburg
               Born 1417
               Died 9 March 1477
               Buried Doberan

            10 Friedrich "the Fat"
               Markgraf von Brandenburg-Altmark und Priegnitz
               Born circa 1424
               Died 6 October 1463
               Married 9 February 1449
               Agnes von Pommern, daughter of Barnim VIII, Duke of Pommern
               and Anna von Wunstorf
               Born circa 1434
               Died 9 May 1512
                         Children, Generation II-4

       II-1 (I-3)
            1  Markgraefin Barbara von Brandenburg
               Born 1423
               Died 7 November 1481
               Married 12 November 1433
               Lodovico III Gonzaga, Marquess of Mantua, son of Giovanni
               Francesco I Gonzaga, Marquess of Mantua and Paula Malatesta
               di Rimini
               Born 5 June 1414
               Died 12 June 1478

            2  Markgraf Rudolf von Brandenburg
               Born 2 February 1424
               Died October 1424

            3  Markgraefin Elisabeth von Brandenburg
               Born 1425
               Died after 13 January 1465
               Married (1) 27 August 1437
               Joachim d.J., Duke von Pommern, son of Kasimir V, Duke von
               Pommern-Stettin and Duchess Katarina of Brunswick-Lueneburg
               Born circa 1427
               Died 1451
               Married (2) 5 March 1454
               Wartislaw X, Duke von Pommern, son of Wartislaw IX, Duke
               von Pommern-Wolgast and Duchess Sophia of Saxe-Lauenburg
               Died 17 December 1478

            4  Markgraefin Dorothea von Brandenburg
               Born 1430
               Died 25 November 1495 Kalundborg
               Buried Roskilde Cathedral
               Married (1) 12 September 1445
               Christopher III, King of Denmark, Norway & Sweden, son of
               Duke Johann of Bavaria, Pfalzgraf bei Rhein in Neumarkt and
               Katarina von Pommern-Stolp
               Born 26 February 1416
               Died 6 January 1448
               Married (2) 28 October 1449 Copenhagen
               Christian I, King of Denmark 1448-1481, Norway 1449-1481,
               son of Dietrich II "the Fortunate", Count von Oldenburg,
               Count von Delmenhorst and Countess Heilwig von Holstein
               Born February 1426 Oldenburg
               Died 21 May 1481 Copenhagen
               Buried Roskilde Cathedral

       II-2 (I-6)
            1  Markgraefin Dorothea von Brandenburg
               Born 1446 (Berlin?)
               Died March 1519 (Lauenburg?)
               Married 12 February 1464 Lauenburg
               Johann V, Duke of Saxe-Lauenburg 1464-1507, son of Bernhard
               II, Duke of Saxe-Lauenburg and Adelheid von Pommern
               Born 18 July 1439
               Died 15 August 1507

            2  Markgraefin Margarete von Brandenburg
               Born circa 1449 /1450
               Died 1489
               Married circa 20 September 1477
               Bogislaw X "the Great", Duke of Pommern, son of Erich II,
               Duke von Pommern-Wolgast and Sophia von Pommern
               Born 3 June 1454 Stolp
               Died 5 October 1523 Stettin
                         S.P.

            3  Markgraf Johann von Brandenburg
               Born 1452
               Died 1454

            4  Markgraf Erasmus von Brandenburg
               Born after 1453
               Died 1464 / 1465

       II-3 (I-7)
        (1) 1  Markgraf Wolfgang von Brandenburg
               Born 1450
               Died 13 April 1450

            2  Markgraefin Ursula von Brandenburg
               Born 25 September 1450
               Died 25 November 1508
               Married 9 February 1467
               Heinrich I, Duke von Muensterberg, son of Georg Podiebrad,
               King of Bohemia 1458-1471 and Freiin Kunigunde von
               Sternberg
               Born 15 May 1448
               Died 24 June 1498
            3  Markgraefin Elisabeth von Brandenburg
               Born 29 November 1451 Ansbach
               Died 28 March 1524 Nuertingen
               Married April 1467 Stuttgart (or May 1467)
               Eberhard II, Duke von Wuerttemberg 1496-1504, son of Ulrich
               V "der Vielgeliebte", Count von Wuerttemberg-Stuttgart and
               Elisabeth of Bavaria-Landshut
               Born 1 February 1447 Waiblingen
               Died 17 February 1504 Castle Lindenfels, Odenwald
                         S.P.

            4  Markgraefin Margarete von Brandenburg
               Born 18 April 1453
               Died 27 April 1509 Hof

            5  Markgraf Friedrich von Brandenburg
               Died in infancy

            6  Johann Cicero
               Elector of Brandenburg 1486-1499
               Born 2 August 1455 Ansbach
               Died 9 January 1499 Arneburg
               Married 25 August 1476 Berlin
               Margarete of Saxony, daughter of Wilhelm III "der Tapfere",
               Duke of Saxony in Thueringen 1445-1482 and Anna of Austria
               Born 1449 Weimar
               Died 13 July 1501 Spandau
                         Children, Generation III-1

        (2) 7  Friedrich V
               Markgraf von Brandenburg-Ansbach-Bayreuth
               Born 8 May 1460 Ansbach
               Died 4 April 1536 Ansbach
               Married 14 February 1479 Frankfurt a.d.Oder
               Sofie of Poland, daughter of Kazimierz IV Jagiello, King of
               Poland 1445-1492, Grand Duke of Lithuania and Elisabeth of
               Austria
               Born 6 April 1464
               Died 5 October 1512
               Buried Heilsbronn
                         Children, Generation III-2

            8  Markgraefin Amalie von Brandenburg
               Born 1 October 1461
               Died 3 September 1481
               Married 19 April 1478
               Kaspar, Pfalzgraf von Zweibruecken 1489-1527, son of Ludwig
               I, Pfalzgraf von Zweibruecken und Veldenz 1459-1489 and
               Jeanne de Croy
               Born 11 July 1458
               Died 1527
                         S.P.

            9  Markgraefin Anna von Brandenburg
               Born circa 1462
               Died circa 1462

            10 Markgraefin Barbara von Brandenburg
               Born 9 May 1464
               Died 4 September 1515
               Married (1) 11 October 1472 Berlin
               Heinrich IX, Duke of Glogau, son of Heinrich VII-IX, Duke
               of Glogau and Hedwig of Schlesien in Oels
               Born circa 1429 /1435
               Died 22 February 1476
               Married (2) 20 August 1476 Frankfurt am Oder Div.7-4-1500
               Wladislaw Jagiello, King of Hungary 1490-1516 and Bohemia
               1471-1516, son of Kazimierz IV Jagiello, King of Poland
               1445-1492, Grand Duke of Lithuania and Elisabeth of Austria
               Born 1 March 1456 Cracow
               Died 13 March 1516 Buda
                         S.P.

            11 Markgraf Albrecht von Brandenburg
               Born 5 March 1466 Ansbach
               Died November 1466

            12 Markgraefin Sibylle von Brandenburg
               Born 31 May 1467
               Died 9 July 1524
               Married 8 July 1481
               Wilhelm III, Duke of Juelich & Berg 1475-1511, son of
               Gerhard VII, Duke of Juelich & Berg 1437-1475 and Sofie of
               Saxe-Lauenburg
               Born 9 January 1455
               Died 6 September 1511

            13 Siegmund
               Markgraf von Brandenburg zu Bayreuth 1486-1495
               Born 27 September 1468
               Died 26 February 1495

            14 Markgraf Albrecht von Brandenburg
               Born 16 July 1470
               Died 12 August 1470

            15 Markgraefin Dorothea von Brandenburg
               Abbess of Bamberg
               Born 12 December 1471
               Died 13 February 1520

            16 Markgraf Georg von Brandenburg
               Born 30 December 1472
               Died 5 December 1476

            17 Markgraefin Elisabeth von Brandenburg
               Born 8 April 1474
               Died 25 April 1507
               Married 23 October 1491
               Hermann VIII, Count von Henneberg-Aschach, son of Friedrich
               II, Count von Henneberg-Aschach and Elisabeth von
               Wuerttemberg
               Born circa 1470
               Died 5 April 1535

            18 Markgraefin Magdalene von Brandenburg
               Born 29 July 1476
               Died 1478

            19 Markgraefin Anastasia von Brandenburg
               Born 14 March 1478
               Died 4 July 1534
               Married 16 February 1500
               Wilhelm IV, Count von Henneberg-Schleusingen 1480-1559, son
               of Wilhelm III, Count von Henneberg-Schleusingen and
               Duchess Margarete of Brunswick-Wolfenbuettel
               Born 29 January 1478
               Died 24 January 1559

       II-4 (I-10)
            1  Markgraefin Magdalene von Brandenburg
               Born 1460
               Died 17 June 1496
               Married 17 February 1482
               Eitel Friedrich II, Count von Hohenzollern 1488-1512, son
               of Jost Nikolaus I, Count von Hohenzollern and Countess
               Agnes von Werdenberg-Sargans
               Born 1452
               Died 18 June 1512
 

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