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MAGNUS von Braunschweig, son of MAGNUS I "dem Frommen" Herzog von Braunschweig in Braunschweig und Göttingen & his wife Sophie von Brandenburg ([1328]-killed in battle near Leveste 26 Jul 1373, bur Braunschweig Cathedral). Co-regent of Braunschweig 1345. Co-regent in Lüneburg 1367. He succeeded in 1368 as MAGNUS II "Torquatus/mit der Kette" Herzog von Braunschweig-Lüneburg. married (before 6 Oct 1356) as her first husband, KATHARINA von Anhalt, daughter of BERNHARD III Fürst von Anhalt-Bernburg & his second wife Mathilde von Anhalt in Köthen und Zerbst (-30 Jan 1390, bur Lüneburg St Michaelis). She married secondly (Hannover 10 Nov 1373, Celle 11 May 1374) Albrecht III Herzog von Sachsen-Wittenberg Herzog von Lüneburg. Botho’s Chronicon Brunsvicensium Picturatum records that “Hertoghe Albrecht to Sassen unde to Lunenborch” married “Hertoghen Magnus weddeven to Brunswick”, calling her “ein Marggrevinne to Brandenborch” [presumably confusing her with the widow of Duke Magnus I][341].
Magnus II & his wife KATHARINA von Anhalt had twelve children:
Friedrich & his wife ANNA von Sachsen-Wittenberg had two children:
- a) KATHARINA von Braunschweig (-before 26 Nov 1439). Botho’s Chronicon Brunsvicensium Picturatum names “Elizabeth”, who married “Greve Gunter to Swartzeborch”, as older daughter of Duke Friedrich and his wife[344]. married (1413) HEINRICH [XXIV] Graf von Schwarzburg in Blankenburg, son of GÜNTHER [XXX] Graf von Schwarzburg in Blankenburg & his wife Anna von Leuchtenberg (-Arnstadt 4 Oct 1444, bur Arnstadt).
- b) ANNA von Braunschweig (1390-Innsbruck 11 Aug 1432, bur Stams). Botho’s Chronicon Brunsvicensium Picturatum names “Anna de was so schöne”, who married “Hertoghen Frederick...to Osterick”, as younger daughter of Duke Friedrich and his wife[345]. The necrology of Wilten records the death "II Id Aug 1432" of "Annæ ducissæ Austriæ"[346]. married (Innsbruck before 11 Jun 1411) as his second wife, FRIEDRICH IV "mit den leeren Tasche" Graf von Tirol, son of LEOPOLD III Duke of Austria & his wife Verde Visconti (1382-Innsbruck 24 Jun 1439, bur Stams).
Bernhard I & his wife MARGARETA von Sachsen-Wittenberg had [four] children:
- a) OTTO von Braunschweig (-27 May or 1 Jun 1445, bur Lüneburg St Michael). Botho’s Chronicon Brunsvicensium Picturatum names “Otten...hadde eyn scheyff beyn” as older son of Duke Bernhard[351]. He succeeded his father in 1434 as OTTO I "der Hinkende" Herzog von Braunschweig und Lüneburg. married (1425) ELISABETH von Everstein, daughter of HERMANN [V] Graf von Everstein & his wife --- (-Gifhorn 10 Feb 1468, bur Kloster Isernhagen). Botho’s Chronicon Brunsvicensium Picturatum records in 1425 that “Hertoghe Otto de grote, Hertoghen Berndes sone to Brunswick unde to Lunenborch” married “Elizabeth des testen Greven dochter to Eversteyne” by whom he was childless[352].
- b) FRIEDRICH von Braunschweig (-Celle 19 Mar 1478, bur Celle Grauemönchskloster). Botho’s Chronicon Brunsvicensium Picturatum names “Frederick” as younger son of Duke Bernhard[353]. He succeeded his brother in 1445 as FRIEDRICH "der Fromme" Herzog von Braunschweig und Lüneburg.
- c) KATHARINA von Braunschweig (-1429 after 6 May, bur Verchen). Botho’s Chronicon Brunsvicensium Picturatum names “Katherina”, who married “Hertoghen Cosmas to Stettyn”, as daughter of Duke Bernhard and his wife[354]. married (before 4 Aug 1424) as his first wife, KASIMIR V Duke of Pomerania in Stettin, son of SWANTIBOR I Duke of Pomerania in Stettin & his wife Anna von Nürnberg (after 1380-12 Apr 1435).
- d) [SOPHIE (-after 22 May 1447). Abbess of Möllenbeck.]
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1332
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Bernburg, Anhalt, Deutschland(HRR)
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1355
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1357 |
1357
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Wolfenbüttel, Braunschweig-Lüneburg, Deutschland(HRR)
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1357
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Wolfenbüttel, Braunschweig-Lüneburg, Deutschland(HRR)
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1358
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Wolfenbüttel, Braunschweig, Deutschland(HRR)
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1364
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Braunschweig, Germany
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1366 |
1366
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Braunschweig, Germany
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1367
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Wolfenbüttel, Braunschweig, Deutschland(HRR)
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1370
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