Albert II, Duke of Saxony

Noble person

1250 – 1298

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Who was Albert II, Duke of Saxony?

Albert II of Saxony was a son of Duke Albert I of Saxony and his third wife Helen of Brunswick and Lunenburg, a daughter of Otto the Child. He supported Rudolph I of Germany at his election as Roman king and became his son-in-law. After the death of their father Albert I in 1260 Albert II jointly ruled the Duchy of Saxony with his elder brother John I, and thereafter with the latter's sons.

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Born
1250
Wittenberg
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Died
Aug 25, 1298
Aken (Elbe)

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on July 23, 2013

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