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Friedrich (Hohenzollern) von Brandenburg (1371 - 1440)

Friedrich (Friedrich VI-I) "Burggraf von Nürnberg, Kurfürst von Brandenburg" von Brandenburg formerly Hohenzollern aka von Nürnberg
Born in Nürnberg, Deutschlandmap
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Husband of — married 18 Sep 1401 in Schougau, Oberbayern, Bayern, Germanymap
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Died at age 68 in Kadolzburg, Deutschlandmap
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Preceded by
Friedrich V. von Nürnberg		 Burgrave of Nürnberg
1397 - 1427		 Succeeded by
none
Preceded by
Sigismund von Luxemburg		 Elector of Brandenburg
1415 - 1440		 Succeeded by
Friedrich II. von Brandenburg

Biography

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Friedrich VI-I (Hohenzollern) von Brandenburg is a member of the House of Hohenzollern.
European Aristocracy
Friedrich VI-I Hohenzollern was a member of the aristocracy in Europe.

Friedrich, Burgrave of Nürnberg (VI.), Elector of Brandenburg (I.), was born on September 21, 1371 in Nürnberg. He was the younger son of Friedrich V. von Nürnberg and Elisabeth von Meissen. He died on September 20, 1440 on Kadolzburg Castle.

On September 18, 1401, Friedrich married Elisabeth von Bayern of the House of Wittelsbach, daughter of Friedrich von Bayern and his wife Maddalena Visconti. They had 10 children:

Sources

  • Theodor Hirsch: Friedrich I., Kurfürst und Markgraf von Brandenburg. In: Historische Kommission bei der Bayerischen Akademie der Wissenschaften (Hrsg.): Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie, Band 7 (1878), S. 464–475.

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Mc Nutt-944 Margaret Ann Mc Nutt
This Source should be added https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederick_I,_Elector_of_Brandenburg
posted by Margaret Ann Mc Nutt
Straub-620 Florian Straub
done, thank you for the suggestion
posted by Florian Straub
Atkinson-107 John Atkinson
Von Brandenburg-20 and Hohenzollern-47 appear to represent the same person because: They are the same person - Hohenzollern is the better Last Name at Birth, as the European Aristocrats naming standards preclude 'presurnames' such as Von
posted by John Atkinson

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