Frederick III, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach
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Frederick III, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach (1 May 1616, Ansbach – 6 September 1634, Nördlingen) was a German nobleman. He was the eldest son of Joachim Ernst, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach, who he succeeded in 1625. He was killed at the Battle of Nördlingen in 1634 unmarried and without issue, meaning he was succeeded by his younger brother Albert II.
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Frederick III | |
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Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach | |
Born | (1616-05-01)1 May 1616 Ansbach |
Died | 6 September 1634(1634-09-06) (aged 18) Nördlingen |
Noble family | Hohenzollern |
Father | Joachim Ernst, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach |
Mother | Sophie of Solms-Laubach |
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