Hedwig of Münsterberg-Oels, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Hedwig of Münsterberg-Oels

German noble

Date of Birth: 10-Jun-1508

Place of Birth: Oleśnica, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland

Date of Death: 28-Nov-1531

Profession: aristocrat

Zodiac Sign: Gemini


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About Hedwig of Münsterberg-Oels

  • Hedwig of Munsterberg-Oels (Czech: Hedvika Minstrberská; 10/12 June 1508, Olesnica – 28 November 1531, Legnica) was born Duchess of Münsterberg and Olesnica 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 Zagan (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.

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