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Sophie of Legnica
Born
1525
Died
6 February 1546 (aged 20–21)
Spouse
John George, Elector of Brandenburg
Issue
Joachim Frederick, Elector of Brandenburg
House
Silesian Piast
Father
Frederick II of Legnica
Mother
Sophie of Brandenburg-Ansbach-Kulmbach
Princess Sophie of Legnica (1525 – 6 February 1546) was wife and consort of the Elector of Brandenburg.
Princess SophieofLegnica (1525 – 6 February 1546) was wife and consort of the Elector of Brandenburg. Born into the House of Schlesien-Piast, she was...
married to SophieofLegnica and George, both children of the Piast Duke Frederick II ofLegnica in Silesia. Joachim was a brother-in-law of King Sigismund...
Frederick II, Duke ofLegnica (Polish: Fryderyk II Legnicki) (12 February 1480 – 17 September 1547), also known as the Great ofLegnica (Polish: Legnicki...
The Monarchs of Prussia were members of the House of Hohenzollern who were the hereditary rulers of the former German state of Prussia from its founding...
qualities of his father, Frederick possessed the compensating virtues of moderation and self-control. On 1 October 1643 Frederick wed Sophie Amalie of Brunswick-Lüneburg...
Electors of Brandenburg during the period of time that Brandenburg was a constituent state of the Holy Roman Empire. The Mark, or March, of Brandenburg...
son of Frederick II, Duke ofLegnica-Brzeg, by his second wife Sophie, daughter of Frederick I, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach. After the death of his...
extinct in 1869. A descendant of this branch was Countess Sophie Chotek, morganatic wife of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria-Lotharingen. Sigmaringen...
married in 1587 duchess Catherine SophieofLegnica (1561–1608) Barbara (1559–1618) married in 1591 Count Gottfried of Oettingen-Oettingen (1554–1622) Charles...
Henry XI ofLegnica (Polish: Henryk XI Legnicki; 23 February 1539 – 3 March 1588), was thrice Duke ofLegnica: 1551–1556 (under regency), 1559–1576 and...
counts palatine of Lotharingia, counts palatine of the Rhine, and electors of the Palatinate (German: Kurfürst von der Pfalz), the titles of three counts...
III, Elector of Saxony and Princess Anna Sophieof Denmark. As the second son, Augustus had no expectation of inheriting the electorate, since his older...
March 1609 – 9 February 1670) married Sophie Amalie of Brunswick-Lüneburg and had issue. Ulrik, Prince-Bishop of Schwerin (2 February 1611 – 12 August...
Frederick II, Duke ofLegnica-Brzeg, by his second wife Sophie, daughter of Frederick I, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach. After the death of his father in...
Louis IV ofLegnica (Polish: Ludwik; Brzeg, 19 April 1616 – Legnica, 24 November 1663) was a duke of Brzeg from 1633 (together with his brothers until...
Liegnitz-Wohlau (present-day Legnica-Wołów) from 1602 to 1653. A humanist, patron of arts, composer and poet, he was also Upper Governor of Silesia during 1621-1628...