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Jun 16, 2023 · Albert the Tall (Latin: Albertus Longus, German: Albrecht der Große) (1236–1279), of the House of Welf, was Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg from 1252 to 1269 and the first ruler of the newly created Principality of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel from 1269 until his death. ~~~~~ Albrecht I the Great, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg
- Braunschweig, Braunschweig-Lüneburg
- circa 1236
- "Albrecht der Lange Albert", "The Tall"
Albert became Prince of Brunswick and John a Prince of Luneburg. John: 1242: 1252-1277: 13 December 1277: Lüneburg (in Brunswick-Lüneburg until 1269) Liutgard of Holstein-Itzehoe 1265 five children All Welf lines continued to bear the title "Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg" between the division of 1269 and the end of the Holy Roman Empire in 1806.
- Duchy
- West Low German
- Duchy
Family Time Line. Spouse and Children. Parents and Siblings. Albert I Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg. 1236–1279. Adelheid. 1242–1284. Matilda Hereford. 1273–1308 ...
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- Adelheid
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"Albert the Tall (Latin: Albertus Longus, German: Albrecht der Große; 1236 – 15 August 1279), a member of the House of Welf, was Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg from 1252 and the first ruler of the newly created Principality of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel from 1269 until his death." - (en.wikipedia.org 16.10.2020)
Albert died on 15 August 1279 and is buried at Brunswick Cathedral. He was succeeded by his elder three sons, the younger three joined the Church. Marriage and children. In 1254, Albert married Elizabeth of Brabant (1243 – October 9, 1261), daughter of Duke Henry II of Brabant and Sophie of Thuringia. They had no children
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Albert I, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg has received more than 192,447 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Albert I, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg is the 797th most popular nobleman (down from 757th in 2019).