27th Generation


Family of Duke Henry II of Brabant (3027) & Sophie of Thuringia (3731)

3496. Elizabeth of Brabant. Born ca 1243. Elizabeth died on 9 Oct 1261.

On 13 Jul 1254 Elizabeth married Duke Albrecht I of Braunschweig, son of Duke Otto I of Braunschweig (ca 1204-1252) & Matilda of Brandenburg (-12 Jun 1261), in Braunschweig. Born ca 1236. Albrecht I died on 15 Aug 1279.

Albrecht I "Longus" Duke of Braunschweig (1252-1279).

3497. Landgrave Heinrich I of Hesse. Born on 24 Jun 1244. Heinrich I died in Marburg on 21 Dec 1308; he was 64.

Heinrich I “das Kind von Hessen”, Landgrave of Hesse (1263-1308).

On 10 Sep 1263 when Heinrich I was 19, he first married Adelheid Welf. Born ca 1245. Adelheid died on 12 Jun 1274. Buried in Marburg.

Adelheid von Braunschweig-Lüneburg.

bef 26 feb 1276 Heinrich I second married Mechtilde of Cleves (3990) , daughter of Count Dietrich VI of Cleves (3555) (-1275) & Adelheid von Heinsberg. Mechtilde died on 21 Dec 1309.

Mechtilde, also called Irmgard.


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