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Otton I von Brandenburg
(1126-1184)
Judith of Poland
(Bef 1137-Cir 1173)
Conrad III von der Lausitz
(-1210)
Elisabeth of Poland
(Bef 1157-1209)
Albrecht II von Brandenburg
(Cir 1174-1220)
Matilde von der Lausitz
(-Cir 1255)
John I von Brandenburg
(Abt 1213-1266)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Sophia Valdemarsdottir

2. Jutta of Saxony

John I von Brandenburg 1 2

  • Born: Abt 1213
  • Marriage (1): Sophia Valdemarsdottir in 1231
  • Marriage (2): Jutta of Saxony on 7 May 1255
  • Died: 4 Apr 1266 aged about 53

   Another name for John was Johann I Markgraf von Brandenburg.

  Noted events in his life were:

• Acceded: Margrave of Brandenburg, 1220.


John married Sophia Valdemarsdottir, daughter of Valdemar II Valdemarsson Sejr of Denmark and Berengaria of Portugal, in 1231. (Sophia Valdemarsdottir was born in 1224 3 and died on 3 Nov 1248.)


John next married Jutta of Saxony, daughter of Albrecht I of Saxony and Agnes of Austria, on 7 May 1255. (Jutta of Saxony was born in 1223 and died between 1258 and 1267.)


Sources


1 Brian C. Tompsett, Directory of Royal Genealogical (Datahttp://www.dcs.hull.ac.uk/public/genealogy/royal/catalog.html
Brian Tompsett
Department of Computer Science
University of Hull
Hull, UK, HU6 7RX
B.C.Tompsett@dcs.hull.ac.uk).

2 Darryl Lundy, thePeerage.com (http://www.thepeerage.com/).

3 Royal Danish Embassy (http://www.denmarkemb.org/kngsquns.html), Kings and Queens of Denmark.

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