Hedwig Jagiellon, Electress of Brandenburg

Hedwig Jagiellon
Portrait by Hans Krell (1537)
Electress consort of Brandenburg
Tenure1535–1571
Born15 March 1513
Poznań, Poland
Died7 February 1573(1573-02-07) (aged 59)
Neuruppin, Brandenburg
Spouse
(m. 1535; died 1571)
Issue
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HouseHouse of Jagiellon (by birth)
House of Hohenzollern (by marriage)
FatherSigismund I the Old
MotherBarbara Zápolya

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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