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Magdalena of Saxony
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Spouse Joachim II Hector, Elector of Brandenburg
Issue
John George, Elector of Brandenburg
Barbara
Elisabeth
Friedrich, Archbishop of Magdeburg
Albrecht
Georg
Paul
House House of Wettin
House of Hohenzollern
Father George, Duke of Saxony
Mother Barbara of Poland
Born 7 March 1507
Dresden
Died 25 January 1534 (aged 26)
Magdalena of Saxony (7 March 1507 X 25 January 1534) was Margravine of Brandenburg, its "Electoral Princess", the Electoral equivalent of a crown princess.
She was the daughter of George the Bearded, Duke of Saxony and his wife Barbara. Magdalena's maternal grandparents were Kazimierz IV Jagiellon and his wife queen Elisabeth of Austria, daughter of Albert II of Germany.
She was a granddaughter of the Elisabeth aforementioned,mother of the Jagiellonians, queen of Poland, who had claimed the Duchy of Luxembourg in 1460s as being the younger daughter of the last Luxembourg heiress Elisabeth of Luxembourg, Queen of Bohemia. Though by no means an heiress of her grandmother, she was intended to wed the heir of her grandmother's older sister. Joachim (1505X1571), the future elector of Brandenburg, was the eldest son and heir oftheir current claimant of Luxembourg, Joachim I, Elector of Brandenburg (1484X1535), the eldest son and heir of the late Margaret of Thuringia (1449X1501), Dowager Electress of Brandenburg, herself the eldest daughter and heiressof Anna, Duchess of Luxembourg and William of Saxony, Landgrave of Thuringia.
Magdalena was thus married, at Dresden, on 6 November 1524, to her second cousin's son Joachim Hector, the future Elector of Brandenburg. Their son was the future John George, the future Elector of Brandenburg. After Magdalena's death which occurred well before Joachim ascended the electorate, Joachim II Hector married Hedwig Jagiellon, daughter of King Sigismund I of Poland.
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Magdalena was Joachim's 1st Wife.
Magdalena of Saxony (7 March 1507 X 25 January 1534) was Margravine of Brandenburg, its "Electoral Princess", the Electoral equivalent of a crown princess.
She was the daughter of George the Bearded, Duke of Saxony and his wife Barbara. Magdalena's maternal grandparents were Kazimierz IV Jagiellon and his wife queen Elisabeth of Austria, daughter of Albert II of Germany.
She was a granddaughter of the Elisabeth aforementioned,mother of the Jagiellonians, queen of Poland, who had claimed the Duchy of Luxembourg in 1460s as being the younger daughter of the last Luxembourg heiress Elisabeth of Luxembourg, Queen of Bohemia. Though by no means an heiress of her grandmother, she was intended to wed the heir of her grandmother's older sister. Joachim (1505X1571), the future elector of Brandenburg, was the eldest son and heir oftheir current claimant of Luxembourg, Joachim I, Elector of Brandenburg (1484X1535), the eldest son and heir of the late Margaret of Thuringia (1449X1501), Dowager Electress of Brandenburg, herself the eldest daughter and heiressof Anna, Duchess of Luxembourg and William of Saxony, Landgrave of Thuringia.
Magdalena was thus married, at Dresden, on 6 November 1524, to her second cousin's son Joachim Hector, the future Elector of Brandenburg. Their son was the future John George, the future Elector of Brandenburg. After Magdalena's death which occurred well before Joachim ascended the electorate, Joachim II Hector married Hedwig Jagiellon, daughter of King Sigismund I of Poland.
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1507 - 1534 (26 år)
