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Albrecht III (9 November 1414 – 11 March 1486) was Elector of Brandenburg from 1471 until his death, the third from the House of Hohenzollern. A member of the Order of the Swan, he received the cognomen Achilles because of his knightly qualities and virtues.
- 10 February 1471 – 11 March 1486
- Elisabeth of Bavaria-Landshut
Albrecht III (9 November 1414 – 11 March 1486) was Elector of Brandenburg from 1471 until his death, the third from the House of Hohenzollern. A member of the Order of the Swan, he received the cognomen Achilles because of his knightly qualities and virtues.
Apr 26, 2022 · Genealogy for Elector Albrecht III "Achilles" of Brandenburg (Hohenzollern), Elector of Brandenburg (1414 - 1486) family tree on Geni, with over 230 million profiles of ancestors and living relatives.
- Tangermünde, Sachsen
- "Albrecht I"
- Sachsen
- November 24, 1414
When Albrecht III Achilles von Brandenburg Hohenzollern was born on 9 November 1414, in Tangermünde, Stendal, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, his father, Kurfürst Friedrich I von Brandenburg Burggraf von Nürnberg Hohenzollern, was 43 and his mother, Herzogin Elisabeth von Bayern-Landshut, was 30.
Feb 23, 2023 · Albrecht III Achilles was an Elector of Brandenburg from 1471 until his death. He was also the ruler of Franconian principalities Ansbach and Kulmbach. Albrecht was born in Tangermünde in 1414 and died in Frankfurt in 1486. He received the nickname Achilles due to his knightly qualities and virtues.
Albrecht von Brandenburg, genannt Albrecht Achilles (* 9. November 1414 in Tangermünde; † 11. März 1486 in Frankfurt am Main ), aus dem Haus Hohenzollern, war als Albrecht I. ab 1440 Markgraf zu Ansbach und ab 1464 zu Kulmbach sowie später als Albrecht III. Markgraf und ab 1470 Kurfürst von Brandenburg .
ALBERT III. (1414–1486), elector of Brandenburg, surnamed Achilles because of his knightly qualities, was the third son of Frederick I. of Hohenzollern, elector of Brandenburg, and was born at Tangermunde on the 9th of November 1414.
