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Elisabeth of Bavaria-Munich (2 February 1443 – 5 March 1484) was a princess of Bavaria-Munich by birth and by marriage Electress of Saxony.
Following the Landshut War (1503–1505), the Duke of Bavaria-Munich Albert IV the Wise became ruler of Bavaria. In 1506 Albert decreed that the duchy should pass according to the rules of primogeniture .
Elisabeth of Bavaria-Munich (2 February 1443 - 5 March 1484) was a princess of Bavaria-Munich by birth and by marriage Electress of Saxony. Life Elizabeth was a daughter of the Duke Albert the Pious of Bavaria-Munich (1401–1460) from his marriage to Anna of Brunswick-Grubenhagen-Einbeck (1420–1474), daughter of the Duke Eric I of Brunswick ...
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Albert was first engaged in 1429 to Elisabeth, the daughter of Eberhard III, Count of Württemberg, but she eloped and married Count John IV of Werdenberg, who had been a page at her father's court. In 1432, while Albert was administrator on behalf of his father Ernest, Duke of Bavaria-Munich in the former duchy of Bavaria-Straubing, he secretly mar...
On 22 January 1437, in Munich, Albert married Anna of Brunswick-Grubenhagen-Einbeck, daughter of Duke Eric I of Brunswick-Grubenhagenand Elisabeth of Brunswick-Göttingen and they had the following children: 1. John IV, Duke of Bavaria (4 October 1437, Munich–18 November 1463, Haidhausen). 2. Ernest (26 August 1438, Munich–29 February 1460, Straubin...
James, Carolyn (2020). A Renaissance Marriage: The Political and Personal Alliance of Isabella d'Este & Francesco Gonzaga, 1490-1519. Oxford University Press.Thomas, Andrew L. (2010). A House Divided: Wittelsbach Confessional Court Cultures in the Holy Roman Empire, c. 1550-1650. Brill.Apr 27, 2022 · Albert III of Bavaria-Munich, (27 March 1401 – 29 February 1460), since 1438 Duke of Bavaria-Munich. He had earlier in 1429 been engaged to Elisabeth, the daughter of Eberhard III, Count of Württemberg, but she had eloped and married a Count of Werdenberg, who had been a page at her fathers court.
Elisabeth of Bavaria-Munich (2 February 1443 in Munich – 5 March 1484 in Leipzig) was a princess of Bavaria-Munich by birth and by marriage Electress of Saxony.
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