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Elisabeth of Anhalt-Zerbst. Christian, Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth (30 January 1581 in Cölln – 30 May 1655 in Bayreuth) was a member of the House of Hohenzollern and Margrave of Brandenburg-Kulmbach (later renamed Brandenburg-Bayreuth ). He was the eldest of eleven children born to John George, Elector of Brandenburg by his third wife ...
- 30 January 1581, Cölln
- John George, Elector of Brandenburg
- 30 May 1655 (aged 74), Bayreuth
- Elisabeth of Anhalt-Zerbst
Christian Ernst of Brandenburg-Bayreuth (6 August 1644 in Bayreuth – 20 May 1712 in Erlangen) was a member of the House of Hohenzollern and Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth. He was the only son of Erdmann August , [1] Hereditary Margrave ( Erbmarkgraf ) of Brandenburg-Bayreuth, by his wife and first cousin , Sophie of Brandenburg-Ansbach .
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The Kulmbach-Bayreuth principality arose from the northern uplands (Oberland) of the former Burgraviate of Nuremberg, while the southern lowlands (Unterland) formed the Principality of Ansbach. The final border demarcation was settled by the 1541 House Treaty of Regensburg, adding some smaller Unterland territories to Bayreuth. However, it was not ...
The principality arose upon the death of the Hohenzollern burgrave Frederick V of Nuremberg on 21 January 1398, when his lands were partitioned between his two sons: the elder, Burgrave John III received Kulmbach-Bayreuth and the younger, Frederick VI, received the Principality of Ansbach. The two principalities were once again united under the you...
1398: John III of Nuremberg1420: Frederick I of Brandenburg1440: John IV the Alchemist1457: Albert I Achilles(also Margrave of Brandenburg from 1470)Doehla, Johann Conrad (1990). A Hessian Diary of the American Revolution. Translated, Edited, and with an Introduction by Bruce E. Burgoyne from the 1913 Bayreuth edition by W. Baron von Waldenfels...
Marek, Miroslav. "House of Hohenzollern (1 of 2)". Genealogy.EU.on Genealogy.euMarek, Miroslav. "House of Hohenzollern (2 of 2)". Genealogy.EU.- Principality
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Jan 28, 2020 · Genealogy profile for Christian, Markgraf von Brandenburg-Bayreuth ... Death: May 30, 1655 ... Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth: reign 1604 ...
Christian Ernst of Brandenburg-Bayreuth (6 August 1644 in Bayreuth – 20 May 1712 in Erlangen) was a member of the House of Hohenzollern and Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth. He was the only son of Erdmann August, Hereditary Margrave (Erbmarkgraf) of Brandenburg-Bayreuth, by his wife and first cousin, Sophie of Brandenburg-Ansbach. The death ...
Christian Ernst of Brandenburg-Bayreuth (6 August 1644 in Bayreuth – 20 May 1712 in Erlangen) was a member of the House of Hohenzollern and Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth. He was the only son of Erdmann August, Hereditary Margrave ( Erbmarkgraf ) of Brandenburg-Bayreuth, by his wife and first cousin, Sophie of Brandenburg-Ansbach.
He was the only son of Erdmann August, Hereditary Margrave (Erbmarkgraf) of Brandenburg-Bayreuth, by his wife and first cousin, Sophie of Brandenburg-Ansbach. The death of his father (6 February 1651) made Christian Ernst the new heir to the margraviate of Bayreuth.