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Albert Alcibiades, Margrave of Brandenburg-Kulmbach: Biography, Facts and Career

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Albert Alcibiades, Margrave of Brandenburg-Kulmbach
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Albert II (German: Albrecht; 28 March 1522 – 8 January 1557) was the margrave of Brandenburg-Kulmbach (Brandenburg-Bayreuth) from 1527 to 1553. He was a member of the Franconian branch of the House of Hohenzollern. Because of his bellicose nature, Albert was given the cognomen Bellator ("the Warlike") during his lifetime. Posthumously, he became known as Alcibiades.

Quick facts about Albert Alcibiades, Margrave of Brandenburg-Kulmbach

  • Full name: Albert Alcibiades, Margrave of Brandenburg-Kulmbach
  • Born: 1522-03-28
  • Nationality: Germany
  • Known as: Royal
  • Wikidata ID: Q64569

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Who is Albert Alcibiades, Margrave of Brandenburg-Kulmbach?

Albert II (German: Albrecht; 28 March 1522 – 8 January 1557) was the margrave of Brandenburg-Kulmbach (Brandenburg-Bayreuth) from 1527 to 1553.

What nationality is Albert Alcibiades, Margrave of Brandenburg-Kulmbach?

Albert Alcibiades, Margrave of Brandenburg-Kulmbach is Germany.

When was Albert Alcibiades, Margrave of Brandenburg-Kulmbach born?

Albert Alcibiades, Margrave of Brandenburg-Kulmbach was born on 1522-03-28.

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