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Personal data Margaretha van Brandenburg 


Household of Margaretha van Brandenburg

She is married to Johann 2 van Anhalt.

They got married on February 15, 1534 at Dessau, she was 22 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Karl van Anhalt  1534-1561
  4. Bernhard van Anhalt  1540-1570

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Birthday September 29, 1511

  • Graaf Maximiliaan (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1506 till 1515 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1511: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 19 » The Italian city-fortress of Mirandola surrenders to the French.
    • April 9 » St John's College, Cambridge, England, founded by Lady Margaret Beaufort, receives its charter.
    • August 15 » Afonso de Albuquerque of Portugal conquers Malacca, the capital of the Malacca Sultanate.
    • October 4 » Formation of the Holy League of Aragon, the Papal States and Venice against France.
    • November 17 » Henry VIII of England concludes the Treaty of Westminster, a pledge of mutual aid against the French, with Ferdinand II of Aragon.

Day of marriage February 15, 1534

  • Graaf Karel II (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1515 till 1555 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1534: Source: Wikipedia
    • May 10 » Jacques Cartier visits Newfoundland.
    • June 9 » Jacques Cartier is the first European to describe and map the Saint Lawrence River.
    • July 4 » Christian III is elected King of Denmark and Norway in the town of Rye.
    • July 7 » Jacques Cartier makes his first contact with aboriginal peoples in what is now Canada.
    • August 15 » Ignatius of Loyola and six classmates take initial vows, leading to the creation of the Society of Jesus in September 1540.
    • November 3 » English Parliament passes the first Act of Supremacy, making King Henry VIII head of the Anglican Church, supplanting the pope and the Roman Catholic Church.

Day of death February 4, 1551

  • Graaf Karel II (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1515 till 1555 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1551: Source: Wikipedia
    • May 12 » National University of San Marcos, the oldest university in the Americas, is founded in Lima, Peru.
    • September 8 » The foundation day in Vitória, Brazil.
    • September 30 » A coup by the military establishment of Japan's Ōuchi clan forces their lord to commit suicide, and their city is burned.


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