Hedwig von Münsterberg-Oels (1508-1531)


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Name (English): Hedwig von Münsterberg-Oels
Short name: Hedwig of Münsterberg-Oels
Year of birth: 1508
Year of death: 1531
Short Description: "Hedwig of Munsterberg-Oels (Czech: Hedvika Minstrberská; 10/12 June 1508, Oleśnica – 28 November 1531, Legnica) was born Duchess of Münsterberg and Oleśnica and Countess of Kladsko and by marriage Margravine of Brandenburg-Ansbach-Kulmbach.

Hedwig was a daughter of Duke Charles I of Münsterberg-Oels, who was a grandson of the King George of Bohemia. Her mother was Anna of Sagan, a daughter of John II, the last Duke of Żagań (Sagan).

On 9 January 1525 Hedwig married Margrave George of Brandenburg-Ansbach-Kulmbach. She was George´s second wife. The marriage produced two daughters:

Anna Maria (1526–1589) married in 1544 Duke Christoph of Württemberg (1515–1568)Sabina (1529–1575) married in 1548 Elector Johann Georg of Brandenburg (1525–1598)Hedwig died in Legnica (Liegnitz), where she was buried." - (en.wikipedia.org 06.04.2020)
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[Last update: 2020/04/06]