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Sofie von Meissen

Female - 1280


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Sofie von Meissen died on 17 Mar 1280.

    Family/Spouse: Heinrich III of Henneberg. Heinrich (son of Poppo VII von Henneberg and Elisabeth von Wildberg) died on 9 Apr 1262. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Bertold V of Henneberg  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1248 in Schleusingen, Thuringia, Germany; died on 13 Feb 1284 in France.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Bertold V of Henneberg Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sofie1) was born in 1248 in Schleusingen, Thuringia, Germany; died on 13 Feb 1284 in France.

    Notes:

    Count of Henneberg in Schleusingen.

    Bertold married Sophie von Schwarzburg before 7 Mar 1268. Sophie (daughter of Günther VII von Schwarzburg and Sophie) died on 13 Feb 1279. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. Berthold VI of Henneberg  Descendancy chart to this point was born between 1271 and 1272; died on 3 Apr 1340 in Schmalkalden, Thuringia, Germany; was buried in Kloster Veßra, Thuringia, Germany.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  Berthold VI of Henneberg Descendancy chart to this point (2.Bertold2, 1.Sofie1) was born between 1271 and 1272; died on 3 Apr 1340 in Schmalkalden, Thuringia, Germany; was buried in Kloster Veßra, Thuringia, Germany.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Alternate death: 14 Apr 1340

    Notes:

    Count of Henneberg in Schleusingen.

    "[A] skillful ruler, he secured his family's position against the Abbey of Fulda, gained the lands of the lords of Frankenstein, and by his son's marriage, Schmalkalden and Coburg, creating a new power center in northern Franconia, generally a supporter of Emperor Ludwig IV, he was appointed Administrator in Bohemia and Statthalter (viceroy) in Brandenburg, founded the religious house of St. Egidius at Schmalkalden." [The Ancestry of Charles II, King of England (citation details below)]

    Berthold married Adelheid of Hesse in 1284. Adelheid (daughter of Heinrich I von Hessen and Adelheid of Brunswick-Lüneburg) was born about 1268; died on 7 Dec 1317; was buried in Kloster Veßra, Thuringia, Germany. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Elizabeth of Henneberg  Descendancy chart to this point was born before 7 Dec 1317; died between 6 Dec 1377 and 30 May 1391; was buried in Cloister Church, Birkenfeld, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.


Generation: 4

  1. 4.  Elizabeth of Henneberg Descendancy chart to this point (3.Berthold3, 2.Bertold2, 1.Sofie1) was born before 7 Dec 1317; died between 6 Dec 1377 and 30 May 1391; was buried in Cloister Church, Birkenfeld, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.

    Notes:

    Countess of Henneburg.

    The Ancestry of Charles II, King of England (citation details below) has her birth date as "before 1318", but specifically she must have been born on or before the date they give for the death of her mother, 7 Dec 1317.

    Elizabeth married Johann I of Nürnberg before 3 Mar 1333. Johann (son of Friedrich IV of Nurenberg and Margareta of Görz) died on 7 Oct 1357; was buried in Heilsbronn Cloister, Heilsbronn, Bavaria, Germany. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. Friedrich V of Nürnberg  Descendancy chart to this point was born before 3 Mar 1333; died on 21 Jan 1398 in Plassenburg, Kulmbach, Bavaria, Germany; was buried in Heilsbronn, Bavaria, Germany.


Generation: 5

  1. 5.  Friedrich V of Nürnberg Descendancy chart to this point (4.Elizabeth4, 3.Berthold3, 2.Bertold2, 1.Sofie1) was born before 3 Mar 1333; died on 21 Jan 1398 in Plassenburg, Kulmbach, Bavaria, Germany; was buried in Heilsbronn, Bavaria, Germany.

    Notes:

    Burgrave of Nürnberg. Elevated to Imperial Prince in 1363 for his services to the emperor Karl IV.

    Friedrich married Elisabeth of Meissen on 7 Sep 1350. Elisabeth (daughter of Friedrich II of Meissen and Mechtild of Bavaria) was born on 22 Nov 1329 in Wartburg, Eisenach, Thuringia, Germany; died on 21 Apr 1375; was buried in Heilsbronn Cloister, Heilsbronn, Bavaria, Germany. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Friedrich I of Brandenburg  Descendancy chart to this point was born between 6 Aug 1371 and 21 Nov 1371; died on 20 Sep 1440 in Kadolzburg Castle, Bavaria, Germany; was buried in Heilsbronn, Bavaria, Germany.


Generation: 6

  1. 6.  Friedrich I of Brandenburg Descendancy chart to this point (5.Friedrich5, 4.Elizabeth4, 3.Berthold3, 2.Bertold2, 1.Sofie1) was born between 6 Aug 1371 and 21 Nov 1371; died on 20 Sep 1440 in Kadolzburg Castle, Bavaria, Germany; was buried in Heilsbronn, Bavaria, Germany.

    Notes:

    Burgrave of Nürnberg. Elector of Brandenburg.

    Friedrich married Elisabeth of Bavaria on 18 Sep 1401 in Schongau am Lech, Bavaria, Germany. Elisabeth (daughter of Frederick of Bavaria and Maddalena Visconti) was born in 1383 in Trausnitz Castle, Lanshut, Bavaria, Germany; died on 13 Nov 1442 in Ansbach Castle, Bavaria, Germany; was buried in Heilsbronn, Bavaria, Germany. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Johann "the Alchemist" of Brandenburg  Descendancy chart to this point was born before 29 Sep 1403; died on 16 Nov 1464 in Baiersdorf, Bavaria, Germany; was buried in Heilsbronn, Bavaria, Germany.


Generation: 7

  1. 7.  Johann "the Alchemist" of Brandenburg Descendancy chart to this point (6.Friedrich6, 5.Friedrich5, 4.Elizabeth4, 3.Berthold3, 2.Bertold2, 1.Sofie1) was born before 29 Sep 1403; died on 16 Nov 1464 in Baiersdorf, Bavaria, Germany; was buried in Heilsbronn, Bavaria, Germany.

    Notes:

    Margrave of Brandenburg.

    Johann married Barbara of Saxony on 26 May 1412. Barbara (daughter of Rudolf III of Saxony and Barbara of Silesia-Liegnitz) was born about 1406; died on 10 Oct 1465 in Bayreuth, Bavaria, Germany; was buried in Bayreuth, Bavaria, Germany. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Dorothea of Brandenburg  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1430; died on 10 Nov 1495 in Kalundborg, Denmark; was buried in Roskilde Cathedral, Zealand, Denmark.


Generation: 8

  1. 8.  Dorothea of Brandenburg Descendancy chart to this point (7.Johann7, 6.Friedrich6, 5.Friedrich5, 4.Elizabeth4, 3.Berthold3, 2.Bertold2, 1.Sofie1) was born in 1430; died on 10 Nov 1495 in Kalundborg, Denmark; was buried in Roskilde Cathedral, Zealand, Denmark.

    Notes:

    Margravine of Brandenburg. She was the widow of the previous Danish king, Christoffer III (often called Christopher of Bavaria).

    "Dorothea of Brandenburg [...] was Queen consort of Denmark (1445–1448 and 1449–1481), Norway (1445–1448 and 1450–1481), and Sweden (1447–1448 and 1457–1464) two times each by marriage to Christopher of Bavaria and Christian I of Denmark. She served as interim regent during the interregnum in 1448, and as regent in the absence of her second spouse during his reign. She was the mother of two future kings of Denmark: John, King of Denmark who reigned from 1481 until 1513; Frederick I of Denmark who reigned from 1523 until 1533." [Wikipedia]

    "[A] shrewd financial manager who worked to establish her younger son's rights in Schleswig and Holstein and carried on a lively conversation with her sister the Marchesa of Mantua." [The Ancestry of Charles II, King of England (citation details below)]

    Dorothea married Christian I, King of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden on 28 Oct 1449 in Copenhagen, Denmark. Christian (son of Dietrich of Oldenburg and Heilwig of Holstein) was born in Feb 1426; died on 21 Mar 1481 in Copenhagen, Denmark; was buried in Roskilde Cathedral, Zealand, Denmark. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Margaret of Denmark  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Jun 1456; died on 14 Jul 1486 in Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland; was buried in Cambuskenneth Abbey, Stirlingshire, Scotland.


 

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