Joachim II Hector, Elector of Brandenburg, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetJoachim II Hector, Elector of Brandenburg
Elector of Brandenburg (1535-1571)
Date of Birth: 13-Jan-1505
Place of Birth: Old Cölln, Berlin, Germany
Date of Death: 03-Jan-1571
Profession: aristocrat
Zodiac Sign: Capricorn 
About Joachim II Hector, Elector of Brandenburg
- Joachim II (German: Joachim II Hector or Hektor; 13 January 1505 – 3 January 1571) was a Prince-elector of the Margraviate of Brandenburg (1535–1571), the sixth member of the House of Hohenzollern.
- Joachim II was the eldest son of Joachim I Nestor, Elector of Brandenburg and his wife Elizabeth of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.
- He received the cognomen Hector after the Trojan prince and warrior for his athel qualities and prowess.
Read more at Wikipedia
Image Author, Source and License
Author:
Source: Hans-Joachim Giersberg, Preußens Glanz. Königsschlösser in Berlin und Brandenburg (Munich 2007), p. 8.
License: CC-PD-Mark
PD-Art (PD-old-100-expired)
PD-old-100-expired
More Details
Lucas Cranach the Younger
(1515–1586)   |
|||
|---|---|---|---|
 |
|||
| Description | - painter, engraver and politician | ||
| Date of birth/death | 4 October 1515 | 25 January 1586 | |
| Location of birth/death | Lutherstadt Wittenberg | Lutherstadt Wittenberg | |
| Work period | Renaissance | ||
| Work location | Lutherstadt Wittenberg | ||
| Authority control | |||
Source: Hans-Joachim Giersberg, Preußens Glanz. Königsschlösser in Berlin und Brandenburg (Munich 2007), p. 8.
License: CC-PD-Mark
PD-Art (PD-old-100-expired)
PD-old-100-expired
More Details