Casimir, Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth

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Kasimir, Margrave of Bayreuth
Kasimir, Margrave of Bayreuth

Casimir (or Kasimir) (born December 27, 1481 in Buda; died September 21, 1527 in Ofen), Margrave of Bayreuth, was the son of Frederick I and his wife Princess Sofia, a daughter of Kazimierz IV Jagiellon. In 1518, he married Susanna of Bavaria, the daughter of Albert IV, Duke of Bavaria. They had one child, Marie of Brandenburg-Kulmbach, who would go on to become the mother of Louis VI, Elector Palatine. [1]

Preceded by
Frederick I, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach
Margrave of Bayreuth
1515-1527
Succeeded by
Albert Alcibiades
Persondata
NAME Kasimir
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Kasimir, Margrave of Bayreuth
SHORT DESCRIPTION Margrave of Bayreuth
DATE OF BIRTH December 27, 1481
PLACE OF BIRTH Ansbach
DATE OF DEATH September 21, 1527
PLACE OF DEATH Buda