Everything about Albert I Duke Of Brunswick-l Neburg totally explained
Albert (Latin
Albertus, German
Albrecht;
1236 –
1279), called
the Tall (Latin
Longus), was
duke of
Brunswick-Lüneburg.
Albert was the second son of
Otto the Child, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg. When his father died in
1252, he was the oldest surviving son, and took over the rule of the duchy; later his younger brother
John joined him. In
1267, the brothers agreed to divide the duchy, which happened in
1269. Albert received the southern half, including
Calenberg,
Helmstedt, the
Harz, and
Göttingen. The City of
Brunswick was to remain common property of the brothers.
Albert was succeeded by his elder three sons; the younger three sons joined the Church.
Family
In 1254, Albert married Elizabeth, daughter of
Henry II, Duke of Brabant and
Sophie of Thuringia. Elizabeth died childless in
1261. He then married Adelheid, daughter of
Boniface II of Montferrat, around
1263, and they'd the following children:
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