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Margaret of Hohenzollern Nuremberg

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Mother
  
Elisabeth of Meissen

Died
  
1406, Gudensberg, Germany


Father
  
Frederick V, Burgrave of Nuremberg

Name
  
Margaret Hohenzollern-Nuremberg

Spouse
  
Hermann II, Landgrave of Hesse

Children
  
Louis I, Landgrave of Hesse

Parents
  
Frederick V, Burgrave of Nuremberg, Elisabeth of Meissen

Grandchildren
  
Henry III, Landgrave of Upper Hesse, Louis II, Landgrave of Lower Hesse

Grandparents
  
Frederick II, Margrave of Meissen, Matilda of Bavaria, Margravine of Meissen, John II, Burgrave of Nuremberg

Noble family
  
House of Hohenzollern

Margaret of Hohenzollern-Nuremberg (1367-1406) was a daughter of Burgrave Frederick V of Nuremberg and his wife, Elisabeth of Meissen.

In 1383 in Kulmbach, she married Landgrave Herman II of Hesse, as his second wife. They had the following children:

  • Anna (1385–1386)
  • Henry (1387–1394)
  • Elisabeth (1388–1394)
  • Margarete ( 1389–1446), married to Henry I of Brunswick-Lüneburg
  • Agnes (1391–1471), married to Otto II of Brunswick-Göttingen
  • Hermann (1396–1406)
  • Frederick (1398–1402)
  • Louis (1402–1458), succeeded as Landgrave of Hesse
  • References

    Margaret of Hohenzollern-Nuremberg Wikipedia