Magdalena of Brandenburg

Magdalene of Brandenburg
Magdalene of Brandenburg (c. 1600)
Born(1582-01-07)7 January 1582
Berlin
Died4 May 1616(1616-05-04) (aged 34)
Darmstadt
Spouse
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(m. 1598)​
Issue
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Anna Eleonore
George II, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt
Juliane
John
Frederick
HouseHohenzollern
FatherJohn George, Elector of Brandenburg
MotherElisabeth of Anhalt-Zerbst

Magdalene of Brandenburg, also Magdalena and Magdalen, (7 January 1582 – 4 May 1616) was the daughter of John George, Elector of Brandenburg[1] and his third wife Elisabeth of Anhalt-Zerbst.

Issue

She married Louis V, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt on 5 June 1598,[1][2] and had issue:

Ancestors

Magdalena's ancestors in three generations
Magdalena von Brandenburg Father:
John George, Elector of Brandenburg
Paternal Grandfather:
Joachim II Hector, Elector of Brandenburg
Paternal Great-grandfather:
Joachim I Nestor, Elector of Brandenburg
Paternal Great-grandmother:
Elisabeth of Denmark
Paternal Grandmother:
Magdalena of Saxony
Paternal Great-grandfather:
George, Duke of Saxony
Paternal Great-grandmother:
Barbara Jagiellon
Mother:
Elisabeth of Anhalt-Zerbst
Maternal Grandfather:
Joachim Ernest, Prince of Anhalt
Maternal Great-grandfather:
Johann V Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst
Maternal Great-grandmother:
Margarete of Brandenburg
Maternal Grandmother:
Agnes of Barby-Mühlingen
Maternal Great-grandfather:
Wolfgang I, Count of Barby-Mühlingen
Maternal Great-grandmother:
Agnes of Mansfeld

References

  1. 1 2 Ha - Kök (A8500 - A11273) (in German). De Gruyter. 2011. Retrieved August 15, 2026.
  2. ↑ Greinert, Melanie (2018). Zwischen Unterordnung und Selbstbehauptung (in German). Murmann Publishers GmbH. p. 347. ISBN 9783529094491. Retrieved August 15, 2026.