Hedwig of Münsterberg-Oels

Noble person

1508 – 1531

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Who was Hedwig of Münsterberg-Oels?

Hedwig of Münsterberg Oels was born Duchess of Münsterberg and Oels 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 Żagań.

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

Sabina

Hedwig died in Legnica, where she was buried.

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Born
Jun 10, 1508
Oleśnica
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Died
Nov 28, 1531
Legnica

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on July 23, 2013

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