Our Maritime Ties
Dorothea, Markgrafin of Brandenburg
1430 - 1495 (65 years)1. Dorothea, Markgrafin of Brandenburg was born 1430 (daughter of John {the Alchemist}, Margrave of Brandenburg and Barbara, Duchess of Saxe-Wittenberg); died 25 Nov 1495, Kalundborg, , , Denmark. Dorothea married Christian, I King of Denmark 28 Oct 1449, Copenhagen, , , Denmark. Christian (son of Dietrich, II {the Fortunate} Ct of Oldenburg and Hedwig, Countess of Holstein) was born 1426; died 21 May 1481, Copenhagen, , , Denmark. [Group Sheet]
Children:- Margaret, of Denmark was born Abt 1457; died 14 Jul 1486, Stirling, , , Scotland.
- John, King of Denmark was born 1455; died 1513.
- Frederick, I King of Denmark was born 7 Oct 1471; died 10 Apr 1533, Gottorp.
Dorothea married Christopher III _____ King of Denmark 1445. Christopher was born 1416; died 1448. [Group Sheet]
2. John {the Alchemist}, Margrave of Brandenburg (son of Friedrich, I Elector of Brandenburg and Elisabeth, Duchess of Bavaria-Landshut); died 1464. John — Barbara, Duchess of Saxe-Wittenberg. Barbara (daughter of Rudolf, III Elector of Saxony and Barbara, Duchess of Silesia-Liegnitz) was born Abt 1405; died 10 Oct 1465. [Group Sheet]
3. Barbara, Duchess of Saxe-Wittenberg was born Abt 1405 (daughter of Rudolf, III Elector of Saxony and Barbara, Duchess of Silesia-Liegnitz); died 10 Oct 1465. Children:
- 1. Dorothea, Markgrafin of Brandenburg was born 1430; died 25 Nov 1495, Kalundborg, , , Denmark.
Generation: 3
4. Friedrich, I Elector of Brandenburg was born 1371, Nurnberg (son of Frederick, V Burggraf of Nurnberg and Elizabeth); died 20 Sep 1440, Kadolzburg. Friedrich married Elisabeth, Duchess of Bavaria-Landshut 18 Sep 1401, Schongau a Lech. Elisabeth (daughter of Friedrich, Duke of Bavaria-Landshut) was born 1383; died 13 Nov 1442, Ansbach, , , Germany. [Group Sheet]
5. Elisabeth, Duchess of Bavaria-Landshut was born 1383 (daughter of Friedrich, Duke of Bavaria-Landshut); died 13 Nov 1442, Ansbach, , , Germany. Children:
- 2. John {the Alchemist}, Margrave of Brandenburg died 1464.
6. Rudolf, III Elector of Saxony died 9 Jun 1419. Rudolf married Barbara, Duchess of Silesia-Liegnitz 6 Mar 1396. Barbara (daughter of Rupprecht, Duke of Silesia-Liegnitz) was born 1372; died 9 May 1436. [Group Sheet]
7. Barbara, Duchess of Silesia-Liegnitz was born 1372 (daughter of Rupprecht, Duke of Silesia-Liegnitz); died 9 May 1436. Children:
- 3. Barbara, Duchess of Saxe-Wittenberg was born Abt 1405; died 10 Oct 1465.
Generation: 4
8. Frederick, V Burggraf of Nurnberg (son of John, II Burggraf of Nurnberg); died Yes, date unknown. Frederick — Elizabeth. [Group Sheet]
9. Elizabeth Children:
- 4. Friedrich, I Elector of Brandenburg was born 1371, Nurnberg; died 20 Sep 1440, Kadolzburg.
10. Friedrich, Duke of Bavaria-Landshut Children:
- 5. Elisabeth, Duchess of Bavaria-Landshut was born 1383; died 13 Nov 1442, Ansbach, , , Germany.
14. Rupprecht, Duke of Silesia-Liegnitz Children:
- 7. Barbara, Duchess of Silesia-Liegnitz was born 1372; died 9 May 1436.