George William, of the Hohenzollern dynasty, was Margrave and Elector of Brandenburg and Duke of Prussia from 1619 until his death. His reign was marked by ineffective governance during the Thirty Yea
Portrait c. 1635
Duchess Anna of Prussia
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Duchess Anna of Prussia and Jülich-Cleves-Berg was Electress consort of Brandenburg and Duchess consort of Prussia by marriage to John Sigismund, Elector of Brandenburg. She was the daughter of Albert
George William, Elector of Brandenburg
…the "Great Elector". Born in Cölln on the Spree (today part of Berlin), George William was the son of John Sigismund, Elector of Brandenburg, and Anna of Prussia. His maternal grandfather was Albert Frederick, Duke of Prussia. In 1616, he married Elisabeth Charlotte of the Palatinate. Their only son Frederick…
Anna of Prussia, Duchess of Prussia
An allegory of the union of the lands united under Brandenburg through the inheritance rights of Anna of Prussia.
Maria Eleonora of Brandenburg