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Anna von Sachsen Landgräfin von Hessen

Brief Life History of Anna

When Anna von Sachsen Landgräfin von Hessen was born on 5 June 1420, in Rotenburg an der Fulda, Hersfeld-Rotenburg, Hesse, Germany, her father, Friedrich I Von Brandenburg, was 48 and her mother, Elisabeth Wittelsbach of Bavaria "Electress of Brandenburg", was 36. She married Ludwig I von Hessen der Friedfertige - Landgraf von Hessen on 8 September 1433, in Kassel, Hesse, Germany. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 1 daughter. She died on 17 September 1462, in Spangenberg, Schwalm-Eder-Kreis, Hesse, Germany, at the age of 42, and was buried in Spangenberg, Schwalm-Eder-Kreis, Hesse, Germany.

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Family Time Line

Ludwig I von Hessen der Friedfertige - Landgraf von Hessen
1402–1458
Anna von Sachsen Landgräfin von Hessen
1420–1462
Marriage: 8 September 1433
Landgraf Ludwig von Hessen II
1438–1471
Louis Landgraf von Hessen Dietz
1451–
Heinrich III Landgraf von Oberhessen
1440–1483
Hermann IV "der Friedsame" von Hessen, Erzbischof von Köln Fürstbischof von Paderborn
1450–1508
Countess Elisabeth of Hesse
1453–1489
Friedrich Von Hessen
1458–1463

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  • Anna von Sachsen, "Find A Grave Index"

Name Meaning

Altered form of Welsh Vaughan .

Chinese: variant of Wong .

Cambodian: written វ៉ុន, unexplained.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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