Christian, Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth: Biography, Facts and Career
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Christian, Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth (30 January 1581 in Cölln – 30 May 1655 in Bayreuth) was created as Margrave of Brandenburg-Kulmbach-Bayreuth in 1603, following the death of George Frederick, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach. From 1604, he initiated the transfer of the residence and authority from Kulmbach to Bayreuth, which was completed in 1642. He was the eldest of eleven children born to John George, Elector of Brandenburg by his third wife Princess Elisabeth of Anhalt-Zerbst.
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- Full name: Christian, Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth
- Born: 1581-01-30
- Known as: Royal
- Wikidata ID: Q565577
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Who is Christian, Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth?
Christian, Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth (30 January 1581 in Cölln – 30 May 1655 in Bayreuth) was created as Margrave of Brandenburg-Kulmbach-Bayreuth in 1603, following the death of George Frederick, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach.
What is Christian, Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth known for?
Christian, Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth (30 January 1581 in Cölln – 30 May 1655 in Bayreuth) was created as Margrave of Brandenburg-Kulmbach-Bayreuth in 1603, following the death of George Frederick, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach.
When was Christian, Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth born?
Christian, Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth was born on 1581-01-30.
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