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John II (2 August 1455 – 9 January 1499) was Elector of Brandenburg from 1486 until his death, the fourth of the House of Hohenzollern. After his death he received the cognomen Cicero , after the Roman orator of the same name , but the elector's eloquence and interest in the arts is debatable.
- 11 March 1486 – 9 January 1499
- Margaret of Baden
John Cicero. elector of Brandenburg. Learn about this topic in these articles: history of Brandenburg. In Germany: The princes and the Landstände. The elector John Cicero took up the battle 38 years later, when the cities of the Altmark in west Brandenburg refused to pay an excise tax on beer voted by the assembly of estates.
Electorate of Brandenburg: John Cicero Johann Cicero: 2 August 1455: 11 March 1486 – 9 January 1499: 9 January 1499: Electorate of Brandenburg: Margaret of Thuringia 15 August 1476 Berlin six children: Eldest son of Albert Achilles. Sigismund: 27 September 1468: 1486–1495: 26 February 1495: Margraviate of Brandenburg-Kulmbach: Unmarried
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John Cicero, Elector of Brandenburg. House of Hohenzollern. Elector of Brandenburg. Also known as John I Cicero. Born on 2 August 1455 in Ansbach. Died on 9 January 1499 in Arneburg. See also: Wikipedia , Wikidata (Q702209) » See 2 coins. Margraviate of Brandenburg: Prince elector John I Cicero (1486-1499) » See 2 coins.
John II (2 August 1455 – 9 January 1499) was Elector of Brandenburg from 1486 until his death, the fourth of the House of Hohenzollern. After his death he received the cognomen Cicero , after the Roman orator of the same name , but the elector's eloquence and interest in the arts is debatable.
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