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1710 painting of Christian Ludwig by Antoine Pesne
Christian Ludwig (14 March 1677 – 3 September 1734) was a Margrave of Brandenburg and a military officer of Brandenburg-Prussia 's Hohenzollern dynasty. The title "Margrave of Brandenburg " was given to princes of the Prussian Royal House and did not express a territorial or allodial status. He is best known as the recipient of Johann Sebastian Bach 's Brandenburg concertos .[ 1]
Biography
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(April 2013 )
Ancestry
Family of Margrave Christian Ludwig of Brandenburg-Schwedt
16. Joachim Frederick, Elector of Brandenburg 8. John Sigismund, Elector of Brandenburg 17. Catherine of Brandenburg-Küstrin 4. George William, Elector of Brandenburg 18. Albert Frederick, Duke of Prussia 9. Duchess Anna of Prussia 19. Marie Eleonore of Cleves 2. Frederick William I, Elector of Brandenburg 20. Louis VI, Elector Palatine 10. Frederick IV, Elector Palatine 21. Elisabeth of Hesse 5. Elizabeth Charlotte of the Palatinate 22. William the Silent 11. Countess Louise Juliana of Nassau 23. Charlotte of Bourbon 1. Margrave Christian Ludwig of Brandenburg-Schwedt 24. Christian III of Denmark 12. John II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg 25. Dorothea of Saxe-Lauenburg 6. Philip, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg 26. Ernest III, Duke of Brunswick-Grubenhagen 13. Elisabeth of Brunswick-Grubenhagen 27. Margarethe of Pomerania-Wolgast 3. Sophia Dorothea of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg 28. Francis I, Duke of Saxe-Lauenburg 14. Francis II, Duke of Saxe-Lauenburg 29. Sibylle of Saxony 7. Sophia Hedwig of Saxe-Lauenburg 30. Julius, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg 15. Maria of Brunswick-Lüneburg 31. Hedwig of Brandenburg
References
^ Malcolm Boyd . Bach: the Brandenburg Concertos . Cambridge University Press, 1993. ISBN 0-521-38276-9
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