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Margraviate of Brandenburg · Alexandria

Event · 1157 CE – 1806 CE

Margraviate of Brandenburg

Also known as

Brandebourg
Brandenburg
Brandenburg Margravlığı
Brandenburgas markgrāfiste
Brandenburgi kuurvürst
Brandenburgi kuurvürstiriik

Image illustrating Margraviate of Brandenburg — archival plate · Wikimedia Commons · Margraviate of Brandenburgsee Wikimedia Commons

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in countryHoly Roman Empire962 CE
had as citizenAlbrecht III Achilles, Elector of Brandenburg1414 CE
had as citizenAndreas Musculus1514 CE
is part ofBrandenburg-Prussia1618 CE
had as citizen

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David Origanus

1558 CE

birthplace ofDorothea of Brandenburg1430 CE

had as citizenErdmann Kopernikus16th c. CE

had as citizenGeorg Sabinus1508 CE

containsGorzów Wielkopolski1257 CE

had as citizenMartin Schoock1614 CE

had as citizenOtto II, Margrave of Brandenburg

containsPotsdam

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