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Hedwig of Brandenburg, Duchess of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
Duchess consort of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
- Child of Joachim II Hector, Elector of Brandenburg and Hedwig Jagiellon, Electress of Brandenburg
- Married to Julius, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg
- Dated 23 February 1540 CE – 21 October 1602 CE
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Family
The family of Hedwig of Brandenburg, Duchess of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
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The family as a list · 21
Family 21
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child of (child) Hedwig Jagiellon, Electress of Brandenburg Electress Of Brandenburg (1513-1573) -
child of (child) Joachim II Hector, Elector of Brandenburg Elector of Brandenburg (1505-1571) -
of the house House of Hohenzollern German royal and imperial dynasty - parent of (child) Dorothea Augusta of Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel (1577-1625)
- parent of (child) Elisabeth of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel German noblewoman
- parent of (child) Hedwig von Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel (1580-1657)
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parent of (mother) Henry Julius, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel - parent of (child) Joachim Karl of Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel (1573-1615)
- parent of (child) Julius August of Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel (1578-1617)
- parent of (child) Margaret von Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel (1571-1580)
- parent of (child) Maria of Brunswick-Lüneburg Duchess Consort of Saxe-Lauenburg (1566-1626)
- parent of (child) Philip Sigismund of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel Roman Catholic bishop (1568-1623)
- parent of (child) Sabine Catherine von Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel (1574-1590)
- parent of (child) Sophie Hedwig of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel Duchess consort of Pomerania-Wolgast
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sibling of Barbara of Brandenburg, Duchess of Brieg German princess - sibling of Elisabeth Magdalene von Brandenburg (1537-1595)
- sibling of Frederick of Brandenberg Prince-Archbishop of Magdeburg
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sibling of John George, Elector of Brandenburg Elector of Brandenburg and Regent of the Electorate of Saxony
- sibling of Sigismund of Brandenburg Archbishop of Magdeburg and Administrator of Halberstadt (1538-1566)
- sibling of Sophie of Brandenburg (1541-1564)
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married to Julius, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg Prince of Wolfenbüttel and Calenberg (1528-1589)
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