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Dorothea of Brandenburg (9 February 1420 – 19 January 1491) was a princess of Brandenburg by birth and by marriage Duchess of Mecklenburg. Life [ edit ] Dorothea was born in Berlin , a daughter of the Elector Frederick I of Brandenburg (1371–1440) from his marriage to Elisabeth (1383–1442), daughter of Duke Frederick of Bayern-Landshut .
- 9 February 1420, Berlin
- Frederick I, Elector of Brandenburg
Dorothea was born in 1430 or 1431 to John, Margrave of Brandenburg-Kulmbach, and Barbara of Saxe-Wittenberg (1405–1465), the daughter of Rudolf III, Duke of Saxe-Wittenberg. She had two sisters: Barbara (1423–1481), who became Marchioness of Mantua, and Elisabeth (14??-1451), who became Duchess of Pomerania.
- Barbara of Saxe-Wittenberg
- House of Hohenzollern
Mar 30, 2021 · Dorothea of Brandenburg, Duchess of Saxe-Lauenburg, by Wikipedia. Dorothea was the eldest child of Elector Frederick II of Brandenburg (1413–1471) from his marriage to Catherine (1421–1476), daughter of Elector Frederick I of Saxony. She married on 12 February 1464 in Lüneburg Duke John V of Saxe-Lauenburg (1439–1507).
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When Dorothea von Brandenburg was born on 9 February 1420, in Berlin, Brandenburg, Prussia, her father, Kurfürst Friedrich I von Brandenburg Burggraf von Nürnberg Hohenzollern, was 48 and her mother, Herzogin Elisabeth von Bayern-Landshut, was 36. She married Herzog Heinrich IV. zu Mecklenburg on 1 May 1432, in Ludwigslust, Ludwigslust ...
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- Herzog Heinrich IV. zu Mecklenburg
When Dorothea of Brandenburg Duchess of Mecklenburg was born on 9 February 1420, in Berlin, Brandenburg, Prussia, her father, Friedrich I Von Brandenburg, was 48 and her mother, Elisabeth Wittelsbach of Bavaria "Electress of Brandenburg", was 36. She married Herzog Heinrich IV. zu Mecklenburg on 1 May 1432, in Ludwigslust, Ludwigslust ...
- Female
- Herzog Heinrich IV. zu Mecklenburg
Apr 29, 2022 · Death: January 19, 1491 (70) Kl. Rehna, Mecklenburg, Deutschland (HRR) Place of Burial: Gadebusch, Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Deutschland (HRR) Immediate Family: Daughter of Friedrich, I Kurfürst von Brandenburg and Elisabeth Kurfürstin zu Brandenburg. Wife of Heinrich IV, Herzog zu Mecklenburg.
Dorothea of Brandenburg (1430–1495)Queen of Norway, Denmark, and Sweden. Name variations: Hohenzollern. Born in 1430; died on November 10 or 25, 1495, at Kalundborg, Denmark; daughter of John III the Alchemist, margrave of Brandenburg, and Barbara of Saxe-Wittenberg (c. Source for information on Dorothea of Brandenburg (1430–1495): Women in World History: A Biographical Encyclopedia ...