Maria Eleonora of Brandenburg, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetMaria Eleonora of Brandenburg
Swedish queen 1620
Date of Birth: 11-Nov-1599
Place of Birth: Königsberg
Date of Death: 28-Mar-1655
Zodiac Sign: Scorpio 
About Maria Eleonora of Brandenburg
- Maria Eleonora of Brandenburg (11 November 1599 – 28 March 1655) was a German princess and queen consort of Sweden. She was the daughter of John Sigismund, Elector of Brandenburg, and Anna, Duchess of Prussia, daughter of Albert Frederick, Duke of Prussia. In the year 1620, Maria Eleonora married the Swedish king Gustavus Adolphus with her mother's consent, but against the will of her brother George William, Elector of Brandenburg, who had just succeeded her father.
- She bore her husband a daughter, Christina, in 1626. She was described as the most beautiful queen in Europe, and, as her daughter later said, had 'all the virtues and vices' associated with her gender.
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After Michiel van Mierevelt
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| Alternative names | Michiel Jansz. van Miereveld, Michiel van Miereveld, Michiel Jansz. van Miereveldt, Michiel van Miereveldt, Michiel Jansz. van Mierevelt, Michael Janszen Mierevelt, Michael Jansz. van Miereveldt | ||
| Description | Dutch painter and draughtsman court painter to the Prince of Orange. | ||
| Date of birth/death | 1 May 1567 | 27 June 1641 | |
| Location of birth/death | Delft | Delft | |
| Work location | Utrecht (ca. 1581-1583), Delft (1583-1641), The Hague (1625-1634) | ||
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