Albrecht II. Markgraf von Meißen (1240–1314) • FamilySearch

Albrecht II. Markgraf von Meißen

Brief Life History of Albrecht II.

When Albrecht II. Markgraf von Meißen was born in 1240, in Holy Roman Empire, his father, Heinrich III. der Erlauchte von Meißen, was 25 and his mother, Constance of Austria Margravine of Meissen, was 28. He married Margaret Hohenstaufen in June 1255, in Swabia, Bavaria, Germany. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 2 daughters. He died on 20 November 1314, in his hometown, at the age of 74, and was buried in Erfurt, Province of Saxony, Prussia, Germany.

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Family Time Line

Albrecht II. Markgraf von Meißen
1240–1314
Margaret Hohenstaufen
1241–1270
Marriage: June 1255
Heinrich von Meissen
1256–1282
Margaret Wettin
1262–1273
Agnes von Meißen
1264–1332
Frederick I Margrave of Meissen
1257–1323
Theodoric IV von Thuringia
1260–1307

Sources (5)

  • Albrecht II von Meissen, „Find A Grave Index“
  • Wikipedia (F) - Albert II
  • Albert II Margrave of Meissen

Name Meaning

from adal ‘noble’ + berht ‘bright’.

Dictionary of First Names © Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges 1990, 2003, 2006.

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