Frederick III, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach

Frederick III
Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach
Born	(1616-05-01)1 May 1616 Ansbach
Died	6 September 1634(1634-09-06) (aged 18) Nördlingen
Noble family	Hohenzollern
Father	Joachim Ernst, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach
Mother	Sophie of Solms-Laubach

Frederick III, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach (1 May 1616, Ansbach – 6 September 1634, Nördlingen) was a German nobleman. He was the eldest son of Joachim Ernst, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach, who he succeeded in 1625. He was killed at the Battle of Nördlingen in 1634 unmarried and without issue, meaning he was succeeded by his younger brother Albert II.

Ancestors

Family of Frederick III, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach

16. Joachim I Nestor, Elector of Brandenburg 8. Joachim II Hector, Elector of Brandenburg 17. Elizabeth of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden 4. John George, Elector of Brandenburg 18. George, Duke of Saxony 9. Magdalena of Saxony 19. Barbara Jagiellon 2. Joachim Ernst, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach 20. John V, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst 10. Joachim Ernest, Prince of Anhalt 21. Margaret of Brandenburg (1511–1577) 5. Elisabeth of Anhalt-Zerbst 22. Wolfgang I, Count of Barby-Mühlingen 11. Agnes of Barby-Mühlingen 23. Agnes of Mansfeld 1. Frederick III, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach 24. Otto of Solms-Laubach 12. Frederick Magnus I, Count of Solms-Laubach 25. Anna of Mecklenburg-Schwerin 6. John George I of Solms-Laubach 26. John III, Count of Wied 13. Agnes of Wied 27. Elisabeth of Nassau-Dillenburg 3. Sophie of Solms-Laubach 28. Ernest III of Schönburg-Waldenburg 14. George II of Schönburg-Glauchau 29. Amalia of Leisnig 7. Margaret of Schönburg-Glauchau 30. Henry XIII of Reuss-Plauen-Greiz 15. Dorothea of Reuss-Plauen 31. Amalia of Mansfeld-Vorderort