Albert I, Margrave of Meissen
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Albert I (1158 – 24 June 1195), called the Proud (German: Albrecht der Stolze), a member of the House of Wettin, was the Margrave of Meissen from 1190 until his death.
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Albert I | |
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Margrave of Meissen | |
Reign | 18 February 1190 – 1195 |
Predecessor | Otto II |
Successor | Emperor Henry VI |
Born | 1158 |
Died | 24 June 1195 Krummenhennersdorf, Meissen |
Buried | Altzella Abbey |
Noble family | House of Wettin |
Spouse(s) | Sophie, daughter of Frederick, Duke of Bohemia |
Father | Otto II, Margrave of Meissen |
Mother | Hedwig of Brandenburg |
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