West-Europese adel » Albrecht VII (de Schone) Hertog van Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1488-1547)

Personal data Albrecht VII (de Schone) Hertog van Mecklenburg-Schwerin 

  • He was born on July 28, 1488 in Wismar, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.
  • Title: Hertog van Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Rostock en Stargard Vorst van Wenden
  • He died on January 5, 1547 in Schwerin, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, he was 58 years old.
  • A child of Magnus II Hertog van Mecklenburg-Schwerin and Sophia van Pommeren-Wolgast
  • This information was last updated on May 30, 2018.

Household of Albrecht VII (de Schone) Hertog van Mecklenburg-Schwerin

He is married to Anna van Brandenburg.

They got married on January 17, 1524, he was 35 years old.


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Historical events

Birthday July 28, 1488

  • Graaf Maximiliaan (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1482 till 1494 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1488: Source: Wikipedia
    • February 3 » Bartolomeu Dias of Portugal lands in Mossel Bay after rounding the Cape of Good Hope, becoming the first known European to travel so far south.
    • June 11 » Battle of Sauchieburn: Fought between rebel Lords and James III of Scotland, resulting in the death of the king.
    • September 9 » Anne becomes sovereign Duchess of Brittany, becoming a central figure in the struggle for influence that leads to the union of Brittany and France.

Day of marriage January 17, 1524

  • Graaf Karel II (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1515 till 1555 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1524: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 17 » Giovanni da Verrazzano sets sail westward from Madeira to find a sea route to the Pacific Ocean.
    • April 17 » Giovanni da Verrazzano reaches New York harbor.
    • August 28 » The Kaqchikel Maya rebel against their former Spanish allies during the Spanish conquest of Guatemala.
    • October 27 » French troops lay siege to Pavia.

Day of death January 5, 1547

  • Graaf Karel II (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1515 till 1555 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1547: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 8 » The first Lithuanian-language book, the Catechism of Martynas Mažvydas, is published in Königsberg.
    • January 16 » Grand Duke Ivan IV of Muscovy becomes the first Tsar of Russia, replacing the 264-year-old Grand Duchy of Moscow with the Tsardom of Russia.
    • January 28 » Edward VI, the nine-year-old son of Henry VIII, becomes King of England on his father's death.
    • February 20 » Edward VI of England is crowned King of England at Westminster Abbey.
    • April 24 » Battle of Mühlberg. Duke of Alba, commanding Spanish-Imperial forces of Charles I of Spain, defeats the troops of Schmalkaldic League.
    • July 25 » Henry II of France is crowned.


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About the surname Hertog van Mecklenburg-Schwerin


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