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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.
- 1236
- 1269 – 15 August 1279
- 15 August 1279
- Brunswick Cathedral
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.
- 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.
RulerBornReignDeath11081126-113920 October 1139Regency of Gertrude of Süpplingenburg ...Regency of Gertrude of Süpplingenburg ...Regency of Gertrude of Süpplingenburg ...Regency of Gertrude of Süpplingenburg ...1129/311139-11956 August 119511 April 11841195-121312 December 1213- Duchy
- West Low German
- Duchy
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Albert I of Brunswick-Grubenhagen ( c. 1339 – probably 1383) was a Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, and Prince of Brunswick - Grubenhagen -Salzderhelden. He reigned from 1361 until his death. Albert I was the eldest son of the Duke Ernest the elder of Grubenhagen and his wife, Adelheid of Eberstein. In 1359, his father made him co-ruler.
- Adelheid of Eberstein
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Jun 30, 2017 · 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.
- Male
He married Elisabeth van Brabant on 13 July 1254. He died on 15 August 1279, in Braunschweig, Brunswick, Lower Saxony, Germany, at the age of 43, and was buried in Brunswick, Lower Saxony, Germany.
English: 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. Albert I, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg.