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Hace 3 días · Frederick II, Elector of Brandenburg; Albert III, Elector of Brandenburg and Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach; John II, Margrave of Brandenburg-Kulmbach; In 1427 Frederick, Elector of Brandenburg sold Nuremberg Castle and his rights as burgrave to the Imperial City of Nuremberg.
Hace 4 días · In 1594 Duchess Anna of Prussia, granddaughter of Albert I and daughter of Albert Frederick, Duke of Prussia (reigned 1568–1618), married her cousin Elector John Sigismund of Brandenburg. When Albert Frederick died in 1618 without male heirs, John Sigismund was granted the right of succession to the Duchy of Prussia, then still a Polish fief.
Hace 4 días · A bishopric was first established there in 948. The city was retaken by the Slavs in 983, but it was inherited from the childless Havellian king Pribislav-Henry in 1134 by the Ascanian Albert I the Bear. He rebuilt the town and gave its name to the margravate of Brandenburg in 1157. The bishopric was not reestablished permanently ...
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Hace 3 días · Thereafter, the empire did not support the Order against Poland. In 1525, Grand Master Albert of Brandenburg resigned and converted to Lutheranism, becoming Duke of Prussia as a vassal of Poland. Soon after, the Order lost Livonia and its holdings in the Protestant areas of Germany.
Hace 2 días · Maria Eleonora of Brandenburg She was the daughter of John Sigismund, Elector of Brandenburg, and Anna, Duchess of Prussia, daughter of Albert Frederick, Duke of Prussia. In the year 1620, Maria Eleonora married the Swedish king Gustavus Adolphus with her mother's consent, but against the will of her brother George William, Elector of Brandenburg, who had just succeeded her father.
Hace 15 horas · Germany. One of Europe ’s largest countries, Germany encompasses a wide variety of landscapes: the tall, sheer mountains of the south; the sandy, rolling plains of the north; the forested hills of the urbanized west; and the plains of the agricultural east. At the spiritual heart of the country is the magnificent east-central city of Berlin ...
Hace 4 días · 7 Norbertine Saints You Should Know. Sts. Evermode, Frederick of Hallum, Godfrey of Cappenberg, St. Gilbert, Gerlaach and Pierre-Adrien Toulorge, and Bl. Hugh of Fosse — pray for us! Kevin Di Camillo, June 19, 2019. June 6 is the feast of St. Norbert, founder of the Canons Regular of Prémontré, also known as the Premonstratensians or ...
