Paternal Family Tree: Hohenzollern
On 9th November 1414 Albert "Achilles" Elector Brandenburg was born to [his father] Frederick I Elector Brandenburg (age 43).
In 1415 [his father] Frederick I Elector Brandenburg (age 43) was appointed Elector Brandenburg.
On 20th September 1440 [his father] Frederick I Elector Brandenburg (age 68) died.
On 29th October 1451 [his daughter] Elisabeth of Brandenburg was born to Albert "Achilles" Elector Brandenburg (age 36). She married 1465 Eberhard II Duke of Württemberg.
On 2nd August 1455 [his son] John "Cicero" Hohenzollern Elector Brandenburg was born to Albert "Achilles" Elector Brandenburg (age 40). He married 25th August 1476 his second cousin twice removed Margaret of Thuringia and had issue.
On 8th May 1460 [his son] Frederick Hohenzollern I Margrave Brandenburg-Ansbach was born to Albert "Achilles" Elector Brandenburg (age 45). He married 14th February 1479 his second cousin twice removed Sophia Jagiellon Margravine of Brandenburg-Ansbach and had issue.
Between 1465 and 1467 [his son-in-law] Eberhard II Duke of Württemberg (age 17) and Elisabeth of Brandenburg (age 13) were married. She the daughter of Albert "Achilles" Elector Brandenburg (age 50).
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In 1471 Albert "Achilles" Elector Brandenburg (age 56) was appointed Elector Brandenburg.
On 25th August 1476 John "Cicero" Hohenzollern Elector Brandenburg (age 21) and Margaret of Thuringia (age 27) were married. He the son of Albert "Achilles" Elector Brandenburg (age 61). They were second cousin twice removed.
On 14th February 1479 Frederick Hohenzollern I Margrave Brandenburg-Ansbach (age 18) and Sophia Jagiellon Margravine of Brandenburg-Ansbach (age 14) were married. He the son of Albert "Achilles" Elector Brandenburg (age 64). They were second cousin twice removed.
On 11th March 1486 Albert "Achilles" Elector Brandenburg (age 71) died. His son John (age 30) succeeded Elector Brandenburg. His son Frederick (age 25) succeeded I Margrave Brandenburg-Ansbach. Sophia Jagiellon Margravine of Brandenburg-Ansbach (age 21) by marriage Margravine Brandenburg-Ansbach.
John "Cicero" Hohenzollern Elector Brandenburg [1]
John George Elector Saxony [1]
John George Wettin Elector Saxony [1]
Frederick William "Great Elector" Hohenzollern Elector Brandenburg [1]
Hedwig Eleonora Queen Consort Sweden [1]
Charlotte Amalie Hesse-Kassel Queen Consort Denmark and Norway [1]
Louise of Mecklenburg Güstrow Queen Consort Denmark and Norway [2]
Maria Anna Neuburg Queen Consort Spain [1]
Joseph I Holy Roman Emperor [1]
Sophia Louise Mecklenburg-Schwerin Queen Consort Prussia [1]
Charles Habsburg Spain VI Holy Roman Emperor [1]
Adolph Frederick King Sweden [1]
King George III of Great Britain and Ireland [2]
Charlotte Mecklenburg Strelitz Queen Consort England [1]
Caroline Matilda Hanover Queen Consort Denmark and Norway [2]
Marie Sophie Hesse-Kassel Queen Consort Denmark and Norway [3]
Caroline of Brunswick Queen Consort England [2]
Frederick William III King Prussia [1]
Frederica Mecklenburg Strelitz Queen Consort Hanover [2]
Queen Fredrika Dorotea Vilhelmina [2]
King Christian I of Norway and VIII of Denmark [3]
Frederick William IV King Prussia [2]
Frederick VII King of Denmark [5]
Queen Louise Hesse-Kassel of Denmark [6]
King Christian IX of Denmark [3]
Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom [4]
Queen Sophia of Sweden and Norway [5]
Victoria Empress Germany Queen Consort Prussia [11]
King Edward VII of the United Kingdom [11]
Maria Christina of Austria Queen Consort Spain [3]
Victoria Mary Teck Queen Consort England [6]
Frederick Charles I King Finland [6]
Alexandrine Mecklenburg-Schwerin Queen Consort Denmark [8]
Victoria Eugénie Mountbatten Queen Consort Spain [14]
Louise Mountbatten Queen Consort Sweden [17]
Ingrid Bernadotte Queen Consort Denmark [13]
Philip Mountbatten Duke Edinburgh [20]
Carl XVI King Sweden [27]
Great x 4 Grandfather: Conrad Hohenzollern Burgrave Nuremburg
Great x 3 Grandfather: Frederick Hohenzollern Burgrave Nuremburg
Great x 2 Grandfather: Frederick Hohenzollern
Great x 1 Grandfather: John Hohenzollern II Burgrave Nuremburg
GrandFather: Frederick Hohenzollern V Burgrave Nuremburg
Father: Frederick I Elector Brandenburg