Albert II, Margrave of Brandenburg

Margrave of Brandenburg from 1205 to 1220
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Albert II, Margrave of Brandenburg

Summary

Albert II, Margrave of Brandenburg is a human[1]. He was born on January 1, 1171[2]. He died on February 25, 1220[3]. He worked as a sovereign[4]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (163 views/month, #7,251 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Albert II, Margrave of Brandenburg was born on January 1, 1171[2].
  • Albert II, Margrave of Brandenburg died on February 25, 1220[3].
  • Albert II, Margrave of Brandenburg's father was Otto I[6].
  • Albert II, Margrave of Brandenburg's mother was Ada of Holland[7].
  • Among Albert II, Margrave of Brandenburg's spouses was Matilda Von Groitzsch[8].
  • A child of Albert II, Margrave of Brandenburg was John I, Margrave of Brandenburg[9].
  • A child of Albert II, Margrave of Brandenburg was Otto III, Margrave of Brandenburg[10].
  • A child of Albert II, Margrave of Brandenburg was Matilda of Brandenburg, Duchess of Brunswick-Lüneburg[11].
  • A child of Albert II, Margrave of Brandenburg was Elisabeth of Brandenburg, Landgravine of Thuringia[12].
  • A child of Albert II, Margrave of Brandenburg was Jutta von Brandenburg[13].
  • Albert II, Margrave of Brandenburg held citizenship in Margraviate of Brandenburg[14].
  • Albert II, Margrave of Brandenburg's professions included sovereign[4].
  • Albert II, Margrave of Brandenburg is recorded as male[15].
  • Albert II, Margrave of Brandenburg's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Albert II, Margrave of Brandenburg's family is recorded as House of Ascania in Brandenburg[17].
  • Albert II, Margrave of Brandenburg's noble title is recorded as Margrave of Brandenburg[18].
  • Albert II, Margrave of Brandenburg's Commons category is recorded as Albert II, Margrave of Brandenburg[19].
  • Albert II, Margrave of Brandenburg's given name is recorded as Albrecht[20].
  • Albert II, Margrave of Brandenburg's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[21].
  • Albert II, Margrave of Brandenburg's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[22].
  • Albert II, Margrave of Brandenburg's sibling is recorded as Otto II, Margrave of Brandenburg[23].

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Origins and Family

Albert II, Margrave of Brandenburg was born on January 1, 1171[2]. His father was Otto I[6]. His mother was Ada of Holland[7].

Career and Affiliations

Albert II, Margrave of Brandenburg worked as a sovereign[4].

Personal Life

Albert II, Margrave of Brandenburg was married to Matilda Von Groitzsch[8]. Children include John I, Margrave of Brandenburg[9], a ruler[24], 1213–1266[25]; Otto III, Margrave of Brandenburg[10], a ruler[26], 1215–1267[27]; Matilda of Brandenburg, Duchess of Brunswick-Lüneburg[11], an aristocrat[28], 1210–1261[29]; Elisabeth of Brandenburg, Landgravine of Thuringia[12], 1206–1231[30], of Holy Roman Empire[31]; and Jutta von Brandenburg[13].

Death and Burial

Albert II, Margrave of Brandenburg died on February 25, 1220[3].

Why It Matters

Albert II, Margrave of Brandenburg ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (163 views/month, #7,251 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32]

FAQs

Who were Albert II, Margrave of Brandenburg's parents?

Albert II, Margrave of Brandenburg's father was Otto I[6]. Albert II, Margrave of Brandenburg's mother was Ada of Holland[7].

Who was Albert II, Margrave of Brandenburg married to?

Albert II, Margrave of Brandenburg's spouses include Matilda Von Groitzsch[8].

What did Albert II, Margrave of Brandenburg do for work?

Albert II, Margrave of Brandenburg worked as sovereign[4].

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  1. [15] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [4] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · ArisMethymna · 2026-07-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Family House of Ascania in Brandenburg
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  2. 8d ago · Printstream · 2026-07-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  3. 8w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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