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Franz Brunswick-Giffhorn, von

Franz was born in 1508. Franz's father was Heinrich Brunswick-Lüneburg, von and his mother was Margarete Sachsen, von. His paternal grandparents were Otto II. Brunswick-Lüneburg, von and Anna Nassau-Dietz, de; his maternal grandparents were Ernst Sachsen, von and Elisabeth Wittelsbach. He had two brothers and four sisters, named Otto I., Ernst II., Anna, Elisabeth, Appolonia and Anna. He was the youngest of the seven children. He died at the age of 41 in 1549.

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- Magnus II. Torquatus Brunswick-Lüneburg, von ^*
  - b.1328 d.26 Jul 1373 in , Leveste, Hannover
  
  Bernhard I. Brunswick-Lüneburg, von
  - d.1434
  
  Katharina Anhalt-Bernburg, von ^*
  - d.30 Jan 1390
  
  Friedrich Brunswick-Lüneburg, von
  - d.1478
  
  Wenzel Sachsen-Wittenberg, von ^*
  - d.15 May 1388
  
  Margaretha Sachsen-Wittenberg, von
  - d.1418
  
  Gilliola "Cecilia" Carrara, di
  - d.1435
  
  Otto II. Brunswick-Lüneburg, von
  - b.1439 d.1471
  
  Friedrich V. Hohenzollern ^*
  - b.03 Mar 1333 d.21 Jan 1398 in Plassenburg
  
  Friedrich I. (VI.) Hohenzollern
  - b.1371 in Nürnberg d.21 Sep 1440 in Kadolzburg
  
  Elisabeth Wettin ^*
  - b.22 Nov 1329 in Wartburg d.21 Apr 1375
  
  Magdalene Hohenzollern
  - d.1454
  
  Friedrich II. Wittelsbach ^*
  - b.1339 d.04 Dec 1393 in Budweis
  
  Elisabeth Wittelsbach
  - b.1383 d.13 Nov 1442 in Ansbach
  
  Maddalena Visconti ^*
  - b.1366 in Milano d.17 Jul 1404 in Burghausen, Bayer
  
  Heinrich Brunswick-Lüneburg, von
  - b.1468 d.1532
  
  Johann I. Nassau-Dillenburg, de ^*
  - b.1339 d.1416 in battle
  
  Engelbert I. Nassau-Dillenburg, de
  - b.1380 d.1442
  
  Margarete Mark, von der
  - d.1409
  
  Johann IV. Nassau-Dietz, de
  - b.1410 d.1475
  
  Johanna Polanen, Von
  - b.1392 d.1445
  
  Anna Nassau-Dietz, de
  - b.1440 d.1514
  
  Marie Loon Und Heinsberg, Von
  - b.1424 d.1502
  
  Franz Brunswick-Giffhorn, von
  - b.1508 d.1549
  
  Friedrich III. "der Stark" Wettin ^*
  - b.1332 d.1381
  
  Friedrich I. "der Kämpfer" Sachsen, von
  - b.1370 d.1428
  
  Katharina Henneberg, von ^*
  - d.1397
  
  Friedrich II. "der Fein" Sachsen, von
  - b.1412 d.1464
  
  Heinrich II. Brunswick-Lüneburg, von ^*
  - d.1416
  
  Katharina Brunswick-Lüneburg, von
  - d.1442
  
  Sofie Pomerania, de
  - d.1406
  
  Ernst Sachsen, von
  - b.1441 d.1486
  
  Leopold III. Habsburg ^*
  - b.01 Nov 1351 d.09 Jul 1386 in , Sempach
  
  Ernst I. "eisern" Habsburg
  - b.1377 d.10 Jun 1424
  
  Viridis "Verde" Visconti ^*
  - b.1352 in Milano d.11 Mar 1414
  
  Margaret Habsburg
  - b.1416 d.1486
  
  Ziemowit IV. Mazovia, de ^*
  - b.1357 d.30 Apr 1426
  
  Cymburge Mazovia, de
  - b.1394 d.28 Sep 1429 in Turnitz
  
  Alexandra Jagellon ^*
  - d.19 Jun 1434
  
  Margarete Sachsen, von
  - b.1469 d.1528
  
  Johann II. Wittelsbach ^*
  - b.1341 d.08 Aug 1397 in München
  
  Ernst Wittelsbach
  - b.1373 d.02 Jul 1438 in München
  
  Katharina Görz, von ^*
  - d.31 Jul 1391
  
  Albrecht III. "der Fromme" Wittelsbach
  - b.27 Mar 1401 in München d.29 Feb 1460 in München
  
  Barnabeo Visconti ^*
  - b.1319 in Milano d.18 Dec 1385 in poisoned, Trezzo
  
  Elizabetta Visconti
  - b.1374 in Milano d.02 Feb 1432 in München
  
  Beatrice Scala, della ^*
  - b.1331 in Verona d.18 Jun 1384 in Milano
  
  Elisabeth Wittelsbach
  - b.1443 d.1484
  
  Albrecht II. Brunswick-Osterode in Salzderhelden, von ^*
  - d.11 Sep 1383
  
  Erich Brunswick-Grubenhagen, von
  - b.1380 d.28 May 1427
  
  Agnes Brunswick-Lüneburg, von ^*
  - d.21 Mar 1410
  
  Anna Brunswick-Grubenhagen, von
  - b.1414 d.14 Oct 1474 in Nannhofen
  
  Otto II. "der Quade" Brunswick-Göttingen, von ^*
  - b.1340 d.13 Dec 1394
  
  Elisabeth Brunswick-Göttingen, von
  - d.1444
  
  Margarete Jülich-Berg, von ^*
  - b.1364 d.18 Jul 1442
  
  ^*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)

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