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Duchess of Prussia
Anna Marie of Brunswick-Lüneburg
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Duchess of Prussia
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Gender
Female
Place of birth
Hann. Münden, Göttingen, Lower Saxony, Germany
Death
20 March 1568 (aged 35 years)
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Place of death
Guryevsk, Guryevsky District, Kaliningrad Oblast, Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia
Age
35 years
Family
Mother:
Elisabeth of Brandenburg, Duchess of Brunswick-Calenberg-Göttingen
Father:
Eric I, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg
Spouse:
Albert Duke in Prussia
Children:
Albert Frederick
Duke of Prussia
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Biography
Anna Marie of Brunswick-Lüneburg (also: Anna Maria of Brunswick-Göttingen-Calenberg; German: Anna Maria von Braunschweig-Calenberg-Göttingen; born: 23 April 1532 in Hann. Münden; died: 20 March 1568 in Gurievsk (German: Neuhausen) near Königsberg) was a Duchess of Brunswick-Lüneberg by birth and by marriage Duchess of Prussia.
Life
Anna Maria was the daughter of Duke Eric I of Brunswick-Calenberg (1470–1540) and Elizabeth of Brandenburg (1510–1558). She married in 1550 Margrave Albert I of Brandenburg-Ansbach (1490–1568), who had been created the first Duke of Prussia in 1525; she was his second wife. Albert died of the plague on 20 March 1568 at Tapiau Castle. Anna Maria herself died 16 hours later from the plague also.
Issue
- Elisabeth (20 May 1551 – 19 February 1596).
- Albert Frederick (29 April 1553 – 18 August 1618), who succeeded as Duke of Prussia.
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