Margaret of Baden
| Margarete of Baden | |
|---|---|
| Spouse(s) | Albert III Achilles, Elector of Brandenburg |
| Noble family | House of Zähringen |
| Father | Jacob, Margrave of Baden-Baden |
| Mother | Catherine of Lorraine |
| Born | 1431 |
| Died | October 24, 1456 Ansbach |
Margaret of Baden (1431 – 24 October 1457) was a Margravine of Baden by birth and by marriage Margravine of Brandenburg-Ansbach and Brandenburg-Kulmbach. She was the daughter of Jacob, Margrave of Baden-Baden, and his wife Catherine of Lorraine.
In 1446, Margaret married Albert of Brandenburg, the future Albert III Achilles, Elector of Brandenburg, in Heilsbronn. Margaret died before he succeeded to the Electorate of Brandenburg, thus never served as Electress. Their marriage produced three sons and three daughters:
Margaret died in Ansbach in 1457 shortly after her husband acquired the Margraviate of Brandenburg-Kulmbach.
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