Hedwig of Münsterberg-Oels | |
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Spouse(s) | George of Brandenburg-Ansbach-Kulmbach |
Noble family | House of Poděbrady |
Father | Charles I, Duke of Münsterberg-Oels |
Mother | Anna of Sagan |
Born | 10 June 1508 or 12 June 1508 Oleśnica, Silesia |
Died | November 28, 1531 Legnica |
(aged 23)
Hedwig of Munsterberg-Oels (Czech: Hedvika Minstrberská; 10/12 June 1508, Oleśnica – 28 November 1531, Legnica) was born Duchess of Münsterberg and Oleśnica and Countess of Kladsko and by marriage Margravine of Brandenburg-Ansbach-Kulmbach.
Hedwig was a daughter of Duke Charles I of Münsterberg-Oels, who was a grandson of the King George of Bohemia. Her mother was Anna of Sagan, a daughter of John II, the last Duke of Żagań (Sagan).
On 9 January 1525 Hedwig married Margrave George of Brandenburg-Ansbach-Kulmbach. She was George's second wife. The marriage produced two daughters:
Hedwig died in Legnica (Liegnitz), where she was buried.