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Hedwig Jagiellon, Electress of Brandenburg
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Hedwig Jagiellon (Polish: Jadwiga Jagiellonka, Lithuanian: Jadvyga Jogailaitė, German: Hedwig Jagiellonica; 15 March 1513 – 7 February 1573) was a member of the Jagiellonian dynasty as a daughter of Sigismund I the Old of Poland. She was Electress of Brandenburg by marriage to Joachim II Hector, Elector of Brandenburg.
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Electress consort of Brandenburg | |
Tenure | 1535–1571 |
Born | 15 March 1513 Poznań, Poland |
Died | 7 February 1573(1573-02-07) (aged 59) Neuruppin, Brandenburg |
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House | House of Jagiellon (by birth) House of Hohenzollern (by marriage) |
Father | Sigismund I the Old |
Mother | Barbara Zápolya |
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