Genealogy De Vos-Verschuur » Sofie van Brandenburg (1541-1564)

Personal data Sofie van Brandenburg 


Household of Sofie van Brandenburg

She is married to Wilhelm van Rosenberg.

They got married on December 14, 1561, she was 20 years old.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Sofie van Brandenburg

Joachim 1 van Brandenburg
1484-1535
Elisabeth van Denemarken
1485-1555
Sigismund 1 van Polen
1467-1548
Barbara Zapolya
1495-1515

Sofie van Brandenburg
1541-1564

1561

Wilhelm van Rosenberg
1535-1592


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Birthday December 14, 1541

  • Graaf Karel II (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1515 till 1555 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1541: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 15 » King Francis I of France gives Jean-François Roberval a commission to settle the province of New France (Canada) and provide for the spread of the "Holy Catholic faith".
    • February 12 » Santiago, Chile is founded by Pedro de Valdivia.
    • May 8 » Hernando de Soto stops near present-day Walls, Mississippi, and sees the Mississippi River (then known by the Spanish as Río de Espíritu Santo, the name given to it by Alonso Álvarez de Pineda in 1519).
    • June 26 » Francisco Pizarro is assassinated in Lima by the son of his former companion and later antagonist, Diego de Almagro the younger. Almagro is later caught and executed.
    • September 30 » Spanish conquistador Hernando de Soto and his forces enter Tula territory in present-day western Arkansas, encountering fierce resistance.
    • December 10 » Thomas Culpeper and Francis Dereham are executed for having affairs with Catherine Howard, Queen of England and wife of Henry VIII.

Day of marriage December 14, 1561

  • Graaf Filips III (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1555 till 1581 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1561: Source: Wikipedia
    • April 14 » A celestial phenomenon is reported over Nuremberg, described as an aerial battle.
    • June 4 » The steeple of St Paul's, the medieval cathedral of London, is destroyed in a fire caused by lightning and is never rebuilt.
    • July 2 » Menas, emperor of Ethiopia, defeats a revolt in Emfraz.
    • August 24 » Willem of Orange marries duchess Anna of Saxony.
    • September 10 » Fourth Battle of Kawanakajima: Takeda Shingen defeats Uesugi Kenshin in the climax of their ongoing conflicts.
    • October 18 » In Japan the fourth Battle of Kawanakajima was fought between the forces of Uesugi Kenshin and Takeda Shingen; resulting in a draw.

Day of death June 27, 1564

  • Graaf Filips III (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1555 till 1581 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1564: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 26 » The Council of Trent establishes an official distinction between Roman Catholicism and Protestantism.
    • January 26 » The Grand Duchy of Lithuania defeats the Tsardom of Russia in the Battle of Ula during the Livonian War.
    • March 15 » Mughal Emperor Akbar abolishes "jizya" (per capita tax).
    • April 26 » Playwright William Shakespeare is baptized in Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England (date of actual birth is unknown).


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