Matilda of Brandenburg, Duchess of Brunswick-Lüneburg
German duchess
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| Intro | German duchess | ||||||
| A.K.A. | Matilda of Brandenburg | ||||||
| A.K.A. | Matilda of Brandenburg | ||||||
| Places | Germany | ||||||
| was | Noble | ||||||
| Work field | Royals | ||||||
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| Birth | 1210 | ||||||
| Death | 10 June 1261Lüneburg, Lüneburg, Lower Saxony, Germany (aged 51 years) | ||||||
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Matilda of Brandenburg (c. 1210 – 10 June 1261) was a daughter of Albert II, Margrave of Brandenburg, and Matilda of Lusatia. In 1228 she married Otto I, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, a son of William of Winchester. She died on 10 June 1261 in Lüneburg. Mathilde and Otto had the following known children:
- Elizabeth (died 1266), married William II of Holland
- Helen (died 1273), married Albert I, Duke of Saxony and Hermann II, Landgrave of Thuringia
- Adelaide (died 1274), married Henry I, Landgrave of Hesse
- Matilda (died around 1295), married Henry II, Prince of Anhalt-Aschersleben
- Agnes, married Wizlaw II, Duke of Rügen
- Albert (died 1279)
- John (died 1277)
- Otto, Bishop of Hildesheim (died 1279)
- Conrad, Prince-Bishop of Verden (died 1300)