John III, Margrave of Brandenburg-Salzwedel
13th Century Margrave of Brandenburg-Salzwedel
John III, Margrave of Brandenburg-Salzwedel | |
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Born | 1244 Prague |
Died | 1268 |
Noble family | House of Ascania |
Father | Otto III, Margrave of Brandenburg |
Mother | Beatrice of Bohemia |
John III, Margrave of Brandenburg-Salzwedel, nicknamed John from Prague (1244 in Prague – 1268) was the eldest son of Margrave Otto III and his wife, Beatrice of Bohemia.
After his father died in 1267, he ruled the Margraviate of Brandenburg jointly with his brother Otto V and his cousins Otto IV and Henry I.
John died during a tournament in 1268. He was unmarried and childless.
John III, Margrave of Brandenburg-Salzwedel House of Ascania Born: 1244 Died: 1268 | ||
Preceded by | Margrave of Brandenburg 1267-1268 With: Otto V, Otto IV and Henry I | Succeeded by |
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