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Albert II ( German: Albrecht; 28 March 1522 – 8 January 1557) was the margrave of Brandenburg-Kulmbach (Brandenburg-Bayreuth) from 1527 to 1553. He was a member of the Franconian branch of the House of Hohenzollern.
Description. Engraving of a medal of Albert Alcibiades, Margrave of Brandenburg-Kulmbach. Obverse; bust length of the Margrave with with tall hat, long beard, and armour. Cut down, with printed text on the verso. People involved. Physical properties. Groupings.
Albert II Alcibiades was a margrave of Brandenburg-Kulmbach, a member of the Franconian branch of the Hohenzollern family, and a soldier of fortune in the wars between the Habsburgs and the Valois dynasty of France. Albert served the Holy Roman emperor Charles V until January 1552, when he joined.
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Feb 21, 2023 · Albert Alcibiades was the Margrave of Brandenburg-Kulmbach from 1527 to 1553. His bellicose nature earned him the cognomen "Bellator" ("the Warlike"). He received Bayreuth in 1541, but is sometimes referred to as the Margrave of Brandenburg-Kulmbach.
"Albert II (German: Albrecht; 28 March 1522 – 8 January 1557) was the Margrave of Brandenburg-Kulmbach (Brandenburg-Bayreuth) from 1527 to 1553.He was a member of the Franconian branch of the House of Hohenzollern.Because of his bellicose nature, Albert during his lifetime was given the cognomen Bellator ("the Warlike").
Grabdenkmal für Markgraf Albrecht den Jüngeren von Brandenburg-Ansbach-Kulmbach genannt Alcibiades (* 28. März 1522 in Ansbach; † 8. Januar 1557 in Pforzheim), Sohn des Markgrafen Kasimir und von Susanna von Bayern.jpg 855 × 1,839; 414 KB
Albert II (German: Albrecht; 28 March 1522 – 8 January 1557) was the margrave of Brandenburg-Kulmbach (Brandenburg-Bayreuth) from 1527 to 1553. He was a member of the Franconian branch of the House of Hohenzollern.
