Joachim Frederick, Elector of Brandenburg

"Joachim Friedrich" redirects here; not to be confused with Joachim-Friedrich.
Joachim Frederick
Portrait by Johann Bussemacher
Elector of Brandenburg
Reign8 January 1598 – 18 July 1608
PredecessorJohn George
SuccessorJohn Sigismund
Born(1546-01-27)27 January 1546
Cölln, Berlin, Margraviate of Brandenburg, Holy Roman Empire
Died18 July 1608(1608-07-18) (aged 62)
Cöpenick, Berlin, Margraviate of Brandenburg, Holy Roman Empire
Burial
Berlin Cathedral
Spouse
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(m. 1570; died 1602)​
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(m. 1603; died 1607)​
Issue
HouseHohenzollern
FatherJohn George, Elector of Brandenburg
MotherSophie of Legnica
ReligionLutheran

Joachim Frederick (27 January 1546 – 18 July 1608), of the House of Hohenzollern, was Prince-elector of the Margraviate of Brandenburg from 1598 until his death.

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