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Female Princess Hedwig of Anhalt Click to view Princess Hedwig of Anhalt in the family tree

Hedwig was born in 1228 in Aschersleben, Sachsen, Prussia.1   Hedwig's father was Prince Heinrich of Anhalt I and her mother was Princess Irmgard of Thuringia.  Her paternal grandparents were Duke Bernhard of Saxony III and Princess Judyta of Great Poland; her maternal grandparents were Landgrave Hermann of Thuringia I and Countess Sofie of Sommerschenburg. She had six brothers and three sisters, named Bernhard, Albrecht, Hermann, Magnus, Otto, Siegfried, Sofie, Jutte and Gertrude.  She was the third youngest of the ten children.  She died at the age of 31 on December 21st, 1259 in Legnica, Wroclaw, Poland.1 

Family Details of Hedwig's family with Boleslaw (The Bald) of Liegnitz-Glogau II

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