Albert I the Great of Brunswick-Lüneburg, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg^[1]

1236 - 1279  (43 years)

• Name	Albert I the Great of Brunswick-Lüneburg
  Suffix	Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg
  Birth	1236
  Gender	Male
  Acceded	1252
  Name	Albert the Tall
  Death	15 Aug 1279
  Notes	A renown soldier who, at the head of the Bohemians and Brunswickers, defeated a powerful army of Hungarians, and captured their King. In 1258 he took the Fortress of Asseburg after three years' seige, and also acquire by conquest the lordship of Wolfenbuttel. See Europäisch Stammtafeln Band I tafel 68. http://www.hull.ac.uk/php/cssbct/cgi-bin/gedlkup.php/n=royal?royal03318 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albert_I,_Duke_of_Brunswick-L%C3%BCneburg «i»Has ancestry chart in Wikipedia «/i»
  Person ID	I8545	Glenn Cook Family
  Last Modified	30 Dec 2012

  
  

  Father	Otto I, Duke Brunswick-Lüneburgh,   b. Abt 1204   d. 9 Jun 1252 (Age ~ 48 years)
  Mother	Matilda von Brandenburgh,   b. Abt 1209   d. 10 Jun 1261 (Age ~ 52 years)
  Marriage	1228
  Family ID	F3539	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Elizabeth of Brabant,   b. 1243   d. 9 Oct 1261 (Age 18 years)
  Marriage	13 Jul 1254
  Family ID	F3593	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	30 Nov 2006

  
  

  Family 2	Adelheid von Montferrat   d. 6 Feb 1285
  Marriage	1263
  Children	1. Albert II the Fat of Brunswick-Göttingen, Duke of Brunswick,   b. Abt 1268   d. 22 Sep 1318 (Age ~ 50 years)   2. Matilda   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Luther   d. Yes, date unknown   4. Conrad   d. Yes, date unknown   5. Otto of Brunswick   d. Yes, date unknown   6. Henry I of Brunswick the Admirable, Duke of Brunswick-Grubenhagen,   b. Aug 1267   d. 7 Sep 1322 (Age ~ 55 years)   7. William of Brunswick, Duke of Brunswick   d. 1292
  Family ID	F3538	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	18 Nov 2012

  
  

• Photos		Albert I, Duke of Brunswick-Luneburg
  		Albert I, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg

  
  

• Sources

  [S36] Brian Tompsett, Dept of Computer Science, University of Hull, England(B.C.Tompsett@dcs.hull.ac.uk), Directory of Royal Genealogical Data, (This work is Copyright b 1994-2002 Brian C Tompsett).