Brief Life History of Matilda
When Matilda of Brandenburg-Salzwedel Heiress of Lower Lusatia was born in 1296, in Germany, her father, Hermann of Brandenburg-Salzwedel Margrave of Brandenburg-Salzwedel, was 26 and her mother, Anna of Austria, was 21. She married Henry IV the Faithful on 5 January 1310. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 4 daughters. She died on 31 March 1329, in Góra County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland, at the age of 33, and was buried in Lüneburg, Lower Saxony, Germany.
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Family Time Line
Sources (5)
- Legacy NFS Source: Mathilde von Brandenburg -
- Legacy NFS Source: Mathilde von Brandenburg -
- Legacy NFS Source: Mathilde Brandenburg Princess of -
Spouse and Children
1273–1342 Male
1296–1329 Female
Children (7)
1296–1352 Male
1300–1327 Female
1307–1359 Female
1299–1386 Male
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Parents and Siblings
1275–1327 Female
Siblings (6)
1293–1350 Female
1296–1329 Female
1297–1334 Female
1301–1353 Female
1302–1317 Male
+1 More Child
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Korean Kyong, Kyong Suk, Young, Chae, Chi Young, Hang, Kil, Rin, Sang Hun, Chang, Chong, Insoo, Kum, Sun Young, Yom, Young Hwan. Cambodian Kiwan, Oeurn, Phoeun, Pich, Saroeuth, Seung, Sophath, Sophea, Yoeun, Phan, Son. Indian Shanti, Harendra.
Indian (Uttar Pradesh): Brahmin name, from Sanskrit om, the Hindu sacred and mystic syllable uttered at the beginning of prayers.
Cambodian: written ឱម, corresponding to the exclamation of solemn affirmation, of Sanskrit origin (see 1 above), chanted by Buddhist monks.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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