Ruler · 1490 – 1568

Albert, Duke of Prussia

Lived 1490 – 1568. Grand Master of the Teutonic Knights of State of the Teutonic Order, 1511 – 1525; also in the line of Duchy of Prussia.

Wikidata's English label: Albert, Duke in Prussia.

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Lived: 1490 – 1568; 78 years
In office: 43 years; one reign
Lines: 2; states
Left it: left office alive; read off the dates alone

Grand Master of the Teutonic Knights

State of the Teutonic Order · the 35th of 36 dated reigns · 1209 – 1543

31 before

Martin Truchseß von Wetzhausen1489 – 1497

Johann von Tiefen1498 – 1510

Frederick of Saxony1511 – 1525

Albert, Duke of Prussia1511 – 1525

Walter von Cronberg1527 – 1543

killed, executed or dead in battledeposed, abdicated, exiled or removeddied in officeleft alive by a regular roadending not on recorda second row: a reign that began before the last had ended — rival claimants, or a shared thronethis entry

Reigned 1511 – 1525 · 14 years · came to it aged 21

Left it: left office aliveread off the dates alone: the term ends in 1525; they died in 1568

Also in the line of Duchy of Prussia (1st of 4).

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