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Albert I Brunswick-Lüneburg, Duke of Brunswick
1236 - 1279

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• Suffix	Duke of Brunswick
  Nickname	the Great
  Birth	1236
  Gender	Male
  Died	15 Aug 1279  [1]
  Person ID	I30778	Descendants of William I
  Last Modified	17 Feb 2001

  
  

  Father	Otto I Puer of Brunswick-Lüneburgh, Duke Brunswick-Lüneburgh,   b. 1204,   d. 9 Jun 1252
  Mother	Matilda von Brandenburgh,   d. 10 Jun 1261
  Married	1228
  Family ID	F9523	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 1	Elizabeth of Brabant,   b. 1243
  Married	13 Jul 1254
  Family ID	F12800	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 2	Adelheid von Montferrat,   d. 6 Feb 1285
  Married	1263
  Children	1. Luther Brunswick-Lüneburg, Knight of St. John the Baptist   2. Conrad Brunswick-Lüneburg, Knight of St. John the Baptist   3. Otto I Brunswick-Lüneburg   4. Henry I Brunswick-Lüneburg, Duke of Brunswick,   b. Aug 1267,   d. 7 Sep 1322 > 5. Albert II Brunswick-Göttingen, Duke of Brunswick,   b. Abt 1268,   d. 22 Sep 1318   6. William Brunswick-Lüneburg, Duke of Brunswick,   d. 1292 > 7. Matilda Brunswick-Lüneburg
  Family ID	F696	Group Sheet

  
  

• Notes

  Acceded:1252. A renown soldier who, at the head of the Bohemians and Brunswickers, defeated a powerful army of Hungarians, and captured their King. In 1258 he took the Fortress of Asseburg after three years' seige, and also acquire by conquest the lordship of Wolfenbuttel.




• Sources

  [S100] See Europäisch Stammtafeln Bund I tafel, 68.