Albert of Saxe-Wittenberg was born as the son of Otto, a younger son of the prince-elector Rudolf I of Saxe-Wittenberg, and his (Otto's) wife Elisabeth, daughter of Duke William II of Brunswick-Lüneburg. In 1370 he succeeded his (maternal) grandfather as the Duke or Prince of Lüneburg.

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Occupation: aristocrat
Born: 1400
Died: June 28, 1385

Family

Catherine of Anhalt-Bernburgspouse Helene von Sachsenchild Otto, Duke of Saxonyfather Elisabeth von Braunschweig-Lüneburgmother

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Occupation: aristocrat
Born: 1400
Died: June 28, 1385

Family

Catherine of Anhalt-Bernburgspouse Helene von Sachsenchild Otto, Duke of Saxonyfather Elisabeth von Braunschweig-Lüneburgmother