Margaret of Austria

Electress of Saxony (lived 1416-1486)
Person human Q79176
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Margaret of Austria

Summary

Margaret of Austria is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Innsbruck[2]. She was born on January 1, 1416[3]. She passed away in Altenburg[4]. She died on February 12, 1486[5]. She worked as an aristocrat[6]. She has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7]

Key Facts

  • Margaret of Austria was born in Innsbruck[2].
  • Margaret of Austria died in Altenburg[4].
  • Margaret of Austria was born on January 1, 1416[3].
  • Margaret of Austria died on February 12, 1486[5].
  • Margaret of Austria is buried at Altenburg Castle (Thüringen)[8].
  • Margaret of Austria's father was Ernest, Duke of Austria[9].
  • Margaret of Austria's mother was Cymburgis of Masovia[10].
  • Among Margaret of Austria's spouses was Frederick II[11].
  • A child of Margaret of Austria was Amalia of Saxony[12].
  • A child of Margaret of Austria was Anna of Saxony, Electress of Brandenburg[13].
  • A child of Margaret of Austria was Ernest of Saxony[14].
  • A child of Margaret of Austria was Albert III, Duke of Saxony[15].
  • A child of Margaret of Austria was Hedwig, Abbess of Quedlinburg[16].
  • A child of Margaret of Austria was Margaret of Sachsen[17].
  • Margaret of Austria worked as an aristocrat[6].
  • Margaret of Austria is recorded as female[18].
  • Margaret of Austria's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Margaret of Austria's family is recorded as House of Habsburg[20].
  • Margaret of Austria's noble title is recorded as queen[21].
  • Margaret of Austria's Commons category is recorded as Margaret of Austria, Electress of Saxony[22].
  • Margaret of Austria's given name is recorded as Margaret[23].
  • Margaret of Austria's relative is recorded as Albrecht III Achilles, Elector of Brandenburg[24].
  • Margaret of Austria's relative is recorded as Maximilian I[25].
  • Margaret of Austria's relative is recorded as Frederick I[26].
  • Margaret of Austria's described by source is recorded as Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich[27].

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Origins and Family

Margaret of Austria was born in Innsbruck[2]. She was born on January 1, 1416[3]. Her father was Ernest, Duke of Austria[9]. Her mother was Cymburgis of Masovia[10].

Career and Affiliations

Margaret of Austria worked as an aristocrat[6].

Personal Life

Among Margaret of Austria's spouses was Frederick II[11]. Children include Amalia of Saxony[12], a politician[28], 1436–1501[29]; Anna of Saxony, Electress of Brandenburg[13], a consort[30], 1437–1512[31]; Ernest of Saxony[14], an aristocrat[32], 1441–1486[33], of Holy Roman Empire[34]; Albert III, Duke of Saxony[15], a politician[35], 1443–1500[36], of Saxony[37], awarded the Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece[38]; Hedwig, Abbess of Quedlinburg[16], an abbess[39], 1445–1511[40], of Holy Roman Empire[41]; and Margaret of Sachsen[17], a nun[42], 1444–1491[43], of Holy Roman Empire[44].

Death and Burial

Margaret of Austria died on February 12, 1486[5]. She died in Altenburg[4]. She is buried at Altenburg Castle (Thüringen)[8].

Why It Matters

Margaret of Austria has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7] She is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

FAQs

Where was Margaret of Austria born?

Margaret of Austria was born in Innsbruck[2].

Where did Margaret of Austria die?

Margaret of Austria died in Altenburg[4].

Who were Margaret of Austria's parents?

Margaret of Austria's father was Ernest, Duke of Austria[9]. Margaret of Austria's mother was Cymburgis of Masovia[10].

Who was Margaret of Austria married to?

Margaret of Austria's spouses include Frederick II[11].

What did Margaret of Austria do for work?

Margaret of Austria worked as aristocrat[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [19] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  14. [20] . wikidata.org.
  15. [21] . wikidata.org.
  16. [6] . wikidata.org.
  17. [8] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [45] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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