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Albrecht III. Achilles von Brandenburg, Markgraf von Brandenburg-Ansbach, Markgraf von Brandenburg-Kulmbach, Kurfürst von Brandenburg, was born 9 November 1414 in Tangermünde, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany to Friedrich I. von Brandenburg (1372-1440) and Elisabeth von Bayern-Landshut (1383-1442) and died 11 March 1486 Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany of unspecified causes. He married Margarete von Baden (1431-1457) 14 November 1446 JL in Ansbach. He married Anna von Sachsen (1437-1512) 12 November 1458 JL in Ansbach.


Children


Offspring of Albrecht III. Achilles von Brandenburg and Margarete von Baden (1431-1457)
Name Birth Death Joined with
Ursula von Brandenburg (1450-1508) 26 September 1450 25 November 1508 Breslau Heinrich I. von Münsterberg-Öls (1448-1498)
Wolfgang von Brandenburg (1450-1450)
Elisabeth von Brandenburg (1451-1524)
Margareta von Brandenburg (1453-1509)
Johann Cicero von Brandenburg (1455-1499) 2 August 1455 Ansbach, Germany 9 January 1499 Arneburg in der Altmark, Germany Margarete von Sachsen (1449-1501)
Friedrich von Brandenburg (c1457-?)


Offspring of Albrecht III. Achilles von Brandenburg and Anna von Sachsen (1437-1512)
Name Birth Death Joined with
Friedrich II. von Brandenburg-Ansbach-Kulmbach (1460-1536) 8 May 1460 Ansbach, Germany 4 April 1536 Ansbach, Germany Sofia of Poland (1464-1512)
Amalie von Brandenburg (1461-1481)
Barbara von Brandenburg (1464-1515) 29 May 1464 Ansbach, Bavaria, Germany 4 September 1515 Ansbach, Bavaria, Germany Henry XI of Głogów (c1435-1476)
Wladyslaw II Jagiellon (1456-1516)
Sibylle von Brandenburg (1467-1524) 31 May 1467 Ansbach, Germany 9 July 1524 Kaster, West Flanders, Belgium Wilhelm von Jülich-Berg (1455-1511)
Siegmund von Brandenburg-Kulmbach (1468-1495)
Dorothea von Brandenburg (1471-1520)
Georg von Brandenburg (1472-1476)
Elisabeth von Brandenburg (1474-1507)
Magdalene von Brandenburg (1476-1480)
Anastasia von Brandenburg (1478-1534) 17 March 1478 Berlin, Germany 4 July 1534 Wilhelm IV. von Henneberg-Schleusingen (1478-1559)


Albrecht III. Achilles von Brandenburg (1414-1486)
Born: 9 November 1414 Died: 11 March 1486
Regnal titles
Preceded by
Frederick I of Brandenburg
Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach
1440–1486
Succeeded by
Frederick I of Brandenburg-Ansbach
Preceded by
John "the Alchemist"
Margrave of Brandenburg-Kulmbach
1457–1486
Succeeded by
Siegmund
Preceded by
Frederick II
Elector of Brandenburg
1471–1486
Succeeded by
John Cicero
Margrave of Brandenburg
1471–1486


 




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