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George the Pious, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach by Lucas Cranach the Younger (1571) Coat of arms of George the Pious and his three wives. George of Brandenburg-Ansbach (German: Georg; 4 March 1484 – 27 December 1543), known as George the Pious (Georg der Fromme), was a Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach from the House of Hohenzollern.
George Frederick of Brandenburg-Ansbach (German: Georg Friedrich der Ältere; 5 April 1539 in Ansbach – 25 April 1603) was Margrave of Ansbach and Bayreuth, as well as Regent of Prussia. He was the son of George, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach and a member of the House of Hohenzollern.
Feb 21, 2023 · George the Pious was a Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach who lived from 1484 to 1543. He was a member of the House of Hohenzollern and had significant territories and influence. He was instrumental in the Protestant Reformation and obtained the Duchy of Racibórz, Jägerndorf, and Oppeln.
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Regency of George, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach (1527–1541) Left no descendants, and Kulmbach returned to Ansbach. Albert II Alcibiades the Warlike: 28 March 1522: 1527–1557: 8 January 1557: Margraviate of Brandenburg-Kulmbach: Unmarried: Joachim II Hector: 13 January 1505: 11 July 1535 – 3 January 1571: 3 January 1571: Electorate of ...
George of Brandenburg-Ansbach, known as George the Pious, was a Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach from the House of Hohenzollern. Introduction George, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach Biography Early life Territories and influence Conversion Reformation in Franconia Influence beyond his territories
Overview. George of Brandenburg-ansbach. (1484—1543) Quick Reference. (also Georg der Fromme; George the Pious; 1484–1543), margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach. The second son of Margrave Frederick IV of Brandenburg-Ansbach, George entered the service of his uncle, Vladislav V, king ...
primary name: George Frederick. other name: (Margrave of) Brandenburg-Ansbach and Bayreuth. other name: Georg Friedrich. Details. individual; ruler; German; Male. Life dates. 1539-1603. Biography.
