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Agnes of Meissen

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Noble family
  
House of Wettin

Mother
  
Margaret of Sicily


Died
  
after September 1332

Name
  
Agnes Meissen

Father
  
Albert II, Margrave of Meissen

Spouse
  
Henry I, Duke of Brunswick-Grubenhagen (m. 1282)

Children
  
John I, Duke of Brunswick-Grubenhagen

Parents
  
Margaret of Sicily, Albert II, Margrave of Meissen

Grandchildren
  
Frederick I, Duke of Brunswick-Osterode, Albert I, Duke of Brunswick-Grubenhagen

Grandparents
  
Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor

Great-grandparents
  
John, King of England

Great grandchildren
  
Otto II, Duke of Brunswick-Osterode, Eric I, Duke of Brunswick-Grubenhagen

Agnes of Meissen (born before 1264 – died after September 1332) was a noblewoman, the daughter of Albert II, Margrave of Meissen and his wife Margaret of Sicily.

Agnes was married with Henry I "the Marvelous" of Brunswick-Grubenhagen, in 1282. They had 16 children:

  • Elizabeth (born c. 1282), married Frederick, Count of Beichlingen
  • Otto (born c. 1283, died in or before 1309)
  • Albert (born c. 1284, died after 1341), joined the Teutonic Order
  • Adelaide (1285–1320), married King Henry I of Bohemia
  • Facie (daughter; born c. 1286, died before or in 1312)
  • Agnes, Abbess of Osterode
  • Henry II, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg
  • Frederick
  • Adelheid of Brunswick
  • Conrad (c. 1294 – c. 1320)
  • Mechtild (c. 1295 – 14 March 1344), married John II of Werle
  • Ernest I, Duke of Brunswick-Grubenhagen
  • William, Duke of Brunswick-Grubenhagen
  • Richardis, Abbess of Osterode
  • Margaret (born c. 1300, died in or after 1312)
  • John I, Duke of Brunswick-Grubenhagen
  • References

    Agnes of Meissen Wikipedia