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John George of Brandenburg ( German: Johann Georg von Brandenburg; 11 September 1525 – 8 January 1598) was a prince-elector of the Margraviate of Brandenburg (1571–1598). Early life. Born as a member of the House of Hohenzollern, he was the son of Joachim II Hector, Elector of Brandenburg, and his first wife Princess Magdalena of Saxony .
John George (born Sept. 11, 1525, Kölln an der Spree, Brandenburg—died Jan. 18, 1598, new style, Kölln an der Spree) was the elector of Brandenburg who in 1571 succeeded his father, Joachim II. Under his rule the divided electorate was reunited.
He was the administrator (bishop) of Strasbourg from 1592 until 1604 and the Duke of Jägerndorf (Krnov), one of the Silesian duchies, from 1607 until 1624. Born at Wolmirstedt, Johann Georg was the second son of Elector Joachim Friedrich of Brandenburg and Katharina von Brandenburg-Küstrin.
The artist was a naïve successor to the tradition of German court portraiture established by Lucas Cranach the Elder (1472-1553) at the court of the Elector of Saxony at Wittenberg. John George, Elector of Brandenburg, married, first, in 1545, Sofie von Liegnitz; second, in 1548, Sabina of Brandenburg-Ansbach and third, in 1577, Elizabeth of ...
Summarize this article for a 10 years old. SHOW ALL QUESTIONS. John George of Brandenburg ( German: Johann Georg von Brandenburg; 11 September 1525 – 8 January 1598) was a prince-elector of the Margraviate of Brandenburg (1571–1598). John George and his second consort, Sabine of Ansbach. Oops something went wrong: 403.
Apr 25, 2021 · Media in category "John George, Elector of Brandenburg". The following 26 files are in this category, out of 26 total. Johan Georg, 1525-1598, kurfurste av Brandenburg. Sabina, 1529-1575, av Bayteuth - Nationalmuseum - 15282.tif 2,358 × 3,016; 20.38 MB.
John George of Brandenburg (German: Johann Georg von Brandenburg; 11 September 1525 – 8 January 1598) was a prince-elector of the Margraviate of Brandenburg (1571–1598). Early life. Born as a member of the House of Hohenzollern, he was the son of Joachim II Hector, Elector of Brandenburg, and his first wife Princess Magdalena of Saxony ...
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